CES didn’t bring us a ton of new Android Wear tech, but one of the more interesting options was the RunIQ from New Balance. Designed with runners in mind, this fitness-first smartwatch looks pretty promising, and now the company is confirming Android Wear 2.0 for this coming week.
At CES we checked out the New Balance RunIQ Android Wear smartwatch. What made it unique was its focus on running and other fitness tracking features without being obnoxiously large or ugly. If you were interested in picking one up for yourself, we have good news, it is now available for $299…
CES 2017 hasn’t had a ton of exciting announcements in the arena of Android Wear, but one of two big reveals is New Balance’s long-awaited Android Wear smartwatch, the RunIQ.
Announced last CES with availability originally slated for 2016, New Balance’s first Android Wear smartwatch has finally been made available. The fitness-focussed RunIQ sports GPS and a heart rate sensor with exercise software from Strava.