Tag: fitness trackers

Google says the Pixel Watch 5 can beat Apple and Garmin for GPS accuracy — so I decided to test all three watches myself on the London Marathon course

Tech companies always love to make big claims. Like the one Google made about the Pixel Watch 5: promised health, wellness and Wear OS improvements aside, there was one feature that my ears pricked up for. Google stated that the Pixel Watch 5 included its most accurate GPS route tracking…

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Whoop launches Meridian, its jewellery-inspired band and its latest way to ensure you never have to take off your fitness tracker

Whoop launches Meridian, its jewellery-inspired fitness tracker It’s essentially a Whoop 5.0 with Milanese metal mesh and premium metallic finishes It ‘keeps the same sensor array and tracking accuracy as the standard band’ If there’s one thing Whoop hates, it’s people taking their fitness trackers off. After all, you’re losing…

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I tested the RingConn Gen 3 for two weeks and it’s the best choice if you don’t want to pay Oura prices

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. RingConn Gen 3: One minute review RingConn has always been a solid challenger to Oura in the smart ring…

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After 2 weeks with the Garmin Cirqa, I’ve fallen back in love with ‘vibe running’ and ditched my regular watch — and the Strava obsession it enables

The Garmin Cirqa is making waves in the fitness community. I put the new screenless tracker through its paces over 10 days of intensive testing, and awarded it 4.5 stars in my Garmin Cirqa review. As part of the testing process, I wore it for all of my workouts over…

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Casio is going all-out on retro fitness trackers — as two vintage watches with Bluetooth step-tracking join a new version of its wild smart ring

Casio has two new watches and a new smart ring All these models offer some kind of fitness tracking too We’re still waiting on international availability Casio is pushing further into wearables that can be used as fitness trackers and not just timepieces, with a couple of new watches and…

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The 5 best fitness trackers we’ve seen so far this year, from Google and Garmin to sleeper hits from Amazfit

I’ve been writing about fitness tech for years, and we’re finally at a point where more affordable fitness trackers are now every bit as capable as models that would have cost hundreds of dollars or pounds, little more just a few years ago. That’s not to say premium options don’t…

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