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Best heart rate training monitors
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Best heart rate monitor: chest straps & arm bands for exercise

October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 Dusan Johnson 32695 Views 3 Comments Buying guide 19 min read

If you’re after a heart rate monitor, the choice is between a chest strap, wrist band watch or armband tracker.

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Mio to launch a sports watch & biometric earbuds with real-time coaching
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Mio to launch a sports watch & biometric earbuds with real-time coaching

June 24, 2020December 7, 2020 Marko Maslakovic 2210 Views 0 Comments Leaks, Smartwatch 5 min read

Mio is working on a sports watch and biometric earbuds that will feature real-time coaching and advanced fitness metrics. The

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Aerobic and Anaerobic training with wearables, what you should know
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Aerobic and Anaerobic training with wearables, what you should know

March 13, 2020October 4, 2021 Dusan Johnson 10590 Views 0 Comments Smartwatch 4 min read

The way you train determines the results you’ll get. When we think of training, most of the time we think

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Miopod is a chest strap that guides your performance intensity
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MioPOD is an armband that guides your performance intensity

October 17, 2019July 9, 2020 Marko Maslakovic 2189 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

MIO has launched MioPOD, a heart rate monitor that can be worn on the upper arm or forearm for advanced

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Mio Global is now PAI Health
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Mio Global is now PAI Health

December 19, 2017December 7, 2020 Marko Maslakovic 3976 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

Vancouver-based Mio Global is changing its name to PAI Health. The news follows its recent announcement that it is pulling

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Mio Global stops production of fitness trackers, will focus on software instead
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Mio Global stops production of fitness trackers, will focus on software instead

November 17, 2017December 7, 2020 Ivan Jovin 4637 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

Vancouver-based Mio Global has announced it is pulling back from selling hardware. A pioneer in the wearable tech space, the

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Mio licenses its life extending PAI technology to Lenovo
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Mio licenses its life extending PAI technology to Lenovo

August 22, 2017March 27, 2020 Marko Maslakovic 3389 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

Vancouver-based Mio Global has just announced a partnership with Lenovo. The collaboration will see Mio’s PAI technology integrated into new

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Review: Mio SLICE, make sense of your personal heart rate data
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Review: Mio SLICE, make sense of your personal heart rate data

August 19, 2017August 28, 2021 Marko Maslakovic 4258 Views 0 Comments Review 9 min read

  Vancouver-based Mio Global has recently launched its new fitness tracker called Mio SLICE. The device, which was originally announced at

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Fitness trackers good at counting steps, but fall short when it comes to heart rate
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Fitness trackers good at counting steps, but fall short when it comes to heart rate

April 11, 2017April 12, 2017 Ivan Jovin 3567 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

Your fitness tracker might be much better at counting steps than monitoring your heart rate according to a new study published

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CES 2017: Mio Slice replaces step count with new health metric
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CES 2017: Mio Slice replaces step count with new health metric

January 3, 2017March 26, 2020 Ivan Jovin 5251 Views 0 Comments CES 2017 2 min read

Vancouver-based Mio Global has finally launched its new fitness tracker called Mio Slice. The device, which was originally announced at last

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Apple Watch more accurate than Fitbit, says new study
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Apple Watch more accurate than Fitbit, says new study

October 13, 2016December 6, 2021 Marko Maslakovic 6259 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

It seems, not all fitness trackers are created equal when it comes to accuracy. A new study published in JAMA

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Activity tracker uses heart rate to personalize amount of exercise needed
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Activity tracker uses heart rate to personalize amount of exercise needed

September 3, 2016January 28, 2018 Marko Maslakovic 3560 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

Vancouver-based Mio Global has teamed up with a research team from the Cardiac Exercise Research Group (CERG) to present the science behind

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Review: Mio Alpha 2 – accurate heart rate tracking
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Review: Mio Alpha 2 – accurate heart rate tracking

September 21, 2015August 30, 2021 Marko Maslakovic 5300 Views 2 Comments Review 9 min read

  When Mio came out with its first generation optical heart rate device for the wrist two years ago, it

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Breaking news

  • Suunto 10

    Suunto set to release new watch: what we know so far

    March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 Marko Maslakovic 0 Comments 3 min read
  • Garmin Instinct 2X

    Garmin Instinct 2X leak: affordable pricing & exclusive features for EMS personnel

    March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 Marko Maslakovic 0 Comments 3 min read
  • Pixel Watch March update

    Google Pixel Watch March 2023 update: the rollout has begun

    March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 Ivan Jovin 0 Comments 3 min read
  • Huawei Watch GT 3

    Huawei Watch 4 inches closer to launch with another regulatory approval

    March 20, 2023March 22, 2023 Marko Maslakovic 0 Comments 3 min read
  • Amazfit T-Rex Ultra vs T-Rex 2

    Amazfit T-Rex Ultra vs T-Rex 2: which rugged smartwatch reigns supreme?

    March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 Marko Maslakovic 0 Comments 11 min read
  • Garmin smartwatch export

    Changes to Garmin’s Beta program make early access easier

    March 19, 2023March 21, 2023 Ivan Jovin 0 Comments 4 min read

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Whoop review
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WHOOP 4.0 review: train like the pros

November 24, 2022December 13, 2022 Marko Maslakovic 0 Comments 29 min read

In this review I turn my focus to WHOOP 4.0. One of the things that distinguishes this device from other

Garmin Dynamics Pod
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Garmin Running Dynamics Pod review: a tiny, but entirely capable device

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Frontier X review: train with confidence you are not over-straining your heart

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Review: Wellue O2Ring – keep an eye on your SpO2 with medical grade accuracy

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Muse S review: calms your day and helps you drift off to sleep

November 24, 2021March 17, 2022 Marko Maslakovic 0 Comments 18 min read
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BlazePod review: the Flash Reflex Training System for everyone

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