The frequency of upgrading a smartwatch depends on various factors, including your personal needs, budget and how quickly technology advances.
Generally, a smartwatch can last for around 2-3 years before it starts to show signs of aging, such as battery degradation, slower performance or outdated software.
Here are some signs that might indicate it's time to upgrade your smartwatch:
1. Outdated software: If your smartwatch is no longer receiving software updates, it may be vulnerable to security risks and lack the latest features.
This story is from the January 22, 2025 edition of The Citizen.
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