@fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 25 days agoParents turn to smartwatches for their children amid global phone screen-time pushbackwww.straitstimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1336arrow-down113
arrow-up1323arrow-down1external-linkParents turn to smartwatches for their children amid global phone screen-time pushbackwww.straitstimes.com@fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 25 days agomessage-square142fedilink
minus-square@AbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•25 days agoSomething that big and heavy on a kid’s arm is going to get uncomfortable after like ten minutes.
minus-square@MNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish5•25 days agoOne watch, the Garmin Bounce, weights 37.2 g. https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/714945#specs Hardly heavy.
minus-square@AbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•25 days agoThat’s not so bad. I was looking at the picture in the article. That thing is enormous compared to the kid’s arm.
minus-square@MNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish2•24 days agoUnderstandable, the watch is the photo does appear large. Kid’s arms are tiny.
minus-square@sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish2•24 days agoI have a Pixel Watch that’s about that size (36g IIRC), and I don’t like wearing it, and I’m a grown adult. I got my kids cheap Casios, and they’re like 20g. Way better.
Something that big and heavy on a kid’s arm is going to get uncomfortable after like ten minutes.
One watch, the Garmin Bounce, weights 37.2 g. https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/714945#specs
Hardly heavy.
That’s not so bad. I was looking at the picture in the article. That thing is enormous compared to the kid’s arm.
Understandable, the watch is the photo does appear large. Kid’s arms are tiny.
I have a Pixel Watch that’s about that size (36g IIRC), and I don’t like wearing it, and I’m a grown adult.
I got my kids cheap Casios, and they’re like 20g. Way better.