Garmin metrics spike after a marathon but new study says your heart is fine
Marathon running temporarily strains the heart, but that stress doesn’t seem to cause long-term damage. A new decade-long study published
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Garmin wants to use heart rate data to prove you are the one snoring
Garmin may be preparing to add snore detection to its lineup of health-tracking features. The system goes beyond simple sound
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Smartwatches and next wave health tech to expect at CES 2026
CES 2026 runs from 6 to 9 January in Las Vegas, with the surrounding hotels and convention centres turning into
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Garmin Fitness Coach now available on Fenix 8 here’s how to use it
Garmin is rolling out its new Fitness Coach feature to a wider range of smartwatches through Beta version 21.12. Originally
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Xiaomi Watch 5 lands in China with eSIM, ECG and EMG control
Xiaomi has officially unveiled the Watch 5 in China, confirming most of the specs that had already been circulating. It
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Pebble confirms three new devices are in development
Eric Migicovsky has confirmed three new devices are in development. This follows a busy year for the Pebble founder, including
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Amazfit Bip 6 gets BioCharge and Stryd support in new update
A new firmware update has started rolling out to the Amazfit Bip 6. Version 3.8.0.1 lands with BioCharge readiness, Stryd
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Amazfit Active 2 gets BioCharge, third-party plans and sleep tracking boost
The Amazfit Active 2 just got a surprise stocking filler in the form of firmware version 6.7.0.1. This 15MB update
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How to use Garmin’s new Battery Manager on Fenix 8 and Enduro 3
Garmin has added a new tool in Beta version 21.12 for its latest Fenix and Tactix lineups, as well as
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Sleep alignment hits Garmin Fenix 8 and Forerunner 970 here’s how it works
A new beta firmware update for the Fenix 8, Forerunner 970 and Forerunner 570 brings Garmin’s sleep alignment and optimal
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Oppo Watch X3 clears certification with Android, LTE and eSIM support
A new Oppo smartwatch with model number OWW261 has received network access certification in China. This is widely expected to
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Xiaomi previews Watch 5 with EMG support and Buds 6 with AI tools
Xiaomi has officially confirmed the launch of its Watch 5 and Buds 6 at a December 25 event in China,
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Bevel app now free as AI tier becomes optional
Most of Bevel is now free. With version 2.4.0, the app has shifted from a paywalled model to offering nearly
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Strava follows Garmin’s lead and charges for annual stats
Strava has made its Year in Sport recap a subscriber-only feature this year. Needless to say, the move has annoyed
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WHOOP gets AI post-activity insights and smarter logging
WHOOP is adding voice and image sharing, AI-powered post-activity summaries and better auto-detection of workouts. The update also introduces support
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