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Pebble's Bringing Its Round Watch Back, This Time With Revamps

Pebble's Round 2 smartwatch offers a 10- to 14-day battery life, a 1.3-inch color e-paper touchscreen, and an open-source OS supporting thousands of apps for $199 preorder buyers.

  • On Friday, Pebble unveiled the Pebble Round 2 and opened preorders today with shipments starting in May at a $199 price.
  • Core Devices reused the Pebble Time 2 electrical design and Pebble Time Round mechanical design while building on open-source PebbleOS and pursuing a thin, affordable watch with physical controls.
  • The watch features a 1.3-inch color e-paper touchscreen and a minimized bezel, with Pebble Round 2 offering 10 to 14 days battery life and measuring 8 millimeters thick.
  • PebbleOS and the Pebble Appstore now support the Round 2's software ecosystem, with message-replying currently Android-only and iOS support rolling out in the EU soon.
  • Pebble will show the Round 2 at CES 2026 next week, highlighting AI integrations and the Index 01 smart ring as tech reviewers plan hands-on coverage.
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TechCrunch broke the news in United States on Friday, January 2, 2026.
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