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This is what Garmin’s first solar AMOLED watch could look like

November 14, 2026 Ivan Jovin 4 min read

Garmin has been trying to crack the solar AMOLED problem for years. Now another patent has appeared which shows what

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Garmin watch prices are dropping early for Black Friday

November 13, 2026 Ivan Jovin 3 min read

Garmin’s Black Friday discounts have started early, with live deals now appearing across Amazon and Garmin’s own store. The offers

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Garmin cyclists can now appear live on Waze maps

November 10, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 3 min read

Six days after we found Garmin preparing Waze location sharing inside Garmin Connect, the feature is now official and is

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Garmin Vivoactive 5 owners hit by unexplained battery drain

November 8, 2026 Ivan Jovin Firmware update 2 min read

If your Vivoactive 5 has suddenly decided it needs charging every day, you are not the only one. Several owners

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Garmin Connect 5.31 users report missing Training Readiness

November 7, 2026 Ivan Jovin Firmware update 2 min read

Garmin users are reporting a strange Training Readiness problem where the score appears normally on the watch but goes missing

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Higher memory costs and what this means for your next Garmin or Apple Watch

November 6, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 5 min read

There’s a new reason your next smartwatch could cost more, and it has nothing to do with better sensors or

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Garmin says MIP is not going away, at least not yet

November 5, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 4 min read

Garmin says MIP displays are not going anywhere just yet, and the reason is pretty simple. AMOLED battery life keeps

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Garmin is preparing to put cyclists on Waze maps

November 4, 2026 Ivan Jovin 3 min read

Garmin may soon make cyclists visible to drivers using Waze. Code in the latest Garmin Connect app points to a

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Garmin’s MicroLED experiment may not be over after all

October 31, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 3 min read

Garmin left MicroLED out of the Fenix 9 range, which made its brief experiment with the display technology look pretty

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Garmin hints at higher watch prices heading into 2027

October 28, 2026 Ivan Jovin 2 min read

Garmin has now acknowledged something buyers probably will not love hearing. Higher prices are one of the options on the

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Garmin admits in latest earnings call CIRQA demand caught it by surprise

October 28, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 2 min read

Garmin has a rather nice problem on its hands. Demand for its new CIRQA Smart Band has been stronger than

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Garmin wearables power another record quarter as 2026 guidance rises

October 28, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 3 min read

Garmin is still having a very good year. Its latest quarterly numbers are in, and once again watches and wearables

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Garmin Messenger raises privacy concerns over recycled phone numbers

October 27, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 2 min read

This is one of those things that sounds harmless at first. A Garmin Messenger user says they installed the app

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Garmin just opened watch microphones to third-party apps

October 23, 2026 Marko Maslakovic 3 min read

Garmin has just made Connect IQ apps a fair bit more useful. With the new Connect IQ 9.3 update, third-party

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Garmin CIRQA now vibrates for incoming calls and messages

October 22, 2026 Ivan Jovin Firmware update 1 min read

So much for keeping phone notifications off your wrist. Garmin has added vibration alerts for incoming calls and messages to