Victoria Song is a senior reviewer for The Verge and author of Optimizer, a weekly newsletter that cuts through the hype to uncover what tech actually makes your life better.

She specializes in emerging technologies in wearables, health and fitness, and XR. Before coming to The Verge, she’s been reporting on consumer tech for Gizmodo and PC Magazine. In another life, she worked on the business and breaking news desk for The Yomiuri Shimbun. When not nerding out, she can be found swearing while running or on the couch binging the latest K-dramas. You can reach her on Signal: @vicmsong.14

Victoria Song

Fitbit Inspire 3 hands-on: blast from the past

Apple Watch Series 8, SE, and Ultra hands-on: triple the fun

Apple finally stops selling the Series 3 watch

The Apple Watch Ultra is finally here

Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro review: sometimes bigger is better

Withings’ new smart scale measures your nerve and artery health

Garmin beefs up battery for new Venu Sq 2

What the Apple Watch Pro needs to succeed

Satellite connectivity on the Apple Watch Pro could be a game-changer

You might not be able to use older straps with the Apple Watch Pro

is a senior reporter and author of the Optimizer newsletter. She has more than 13 years of experience reporting on wearables, health tech, and more. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo and PC Magazine.

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