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we're on the ground in Berlin and Samsung is getting a jump on Aoife 2017 showing off some new exercise oriented wearable tech fitness trackers are still performing well as a market trend and the gear fit 2 is getting a new pro version to keep the pressure on not just a fancy name for a slightly nicer wearable the provost's improved battery life with up to 10 hours of continuous GPS use packed in a more water-resistant and rugged shell alongside automatic workout detection the new fit 2 pro includes true continuous heart rate monitoring trading some battery life for up to the second pulse tracking the design has been refined now sporting a more traditional watch buckle and new watch faces are available to spruce up the curved AMOLED face now speaking of software Samsung is teaming up with Under Armour speedo and Spotify to develop customized workout and media apps specifically for the fit platform like offline playback for Spotify or speedos very first swim tracking app built specifically to work with gear fit and sport watches Samsung is also delivering a second generation of wireless earbuds dubbed the gear icon X 2018 these truly wireless audio devices get a battery bump as well now good for seven hours of listening from the built-in four gigabytes of storage or up to five hours of streaming from a phone the charge case is also redesigned to include a larger battery allowing for two full charges of the earbuds while on the go capacitive touch controls work surprisingly well for controlling music launching a personal training coach to detail your activity or a new lung press gesture will fire up the voice assistant of your choice and you can expect Bixby is the default on your Samsung phone we're still awaiting pricing and availability for the icon X 2018 earbuds but they should ship sometime this fall before the year 2018 the gear fit 2 pro will sell for $1.99 when it's available for purchase in September as always thanks so much for watching be sure to subscribe for our full Aoife 2017 coverage from Berlin and help us out with some sharing on your favorite social networks for PocketNow i'm juan carlos bag now some gadget guy on Twitter and Instagram and I will catch you all on the next video