Tag: Health & Fitness
This easy Garmin quiz will find your perfect smartwatch
Which Garmin watch is right for you? If you don’t know which of the best Garmin watches to choose from, shopping for smartwatches can be a very frustrating experience. Browsing the website, you have to deal with weird names like ‘Fenix’ and ‘Vivoactive’ and many of the watches offer the…
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Withings is charging smart scale users $100 for a basic health data feature
Withings users must now pay a hefty premium to sync data to Apple Health The change requires a $100 annual subscription to Withings+ Customers are incredibly unhappy with the move The whole point of using a health and fitness tracker, one would think, is to be able to analyze your…
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Apple Watch Ultra 4 vs Garmin Fenix 9 Pro: Both watches nailed my accuracy test
The Garmin Fenix 9 Pro and Apple Watch Ultra 4 are two of the best (and most expensive) smartwatches to come out this year. But just how accurate are they? Much has been made of Apple‘s redesigned Health Sensing System, supposedly the most accurate ever on a wearable. It certainly…
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Vacuums, hair dryers… toothbrushes? I asked Jake Dyson how the brand decides what gets to be a Dyson product
It had been a while since Dyson had genuinely surprised us with a product launch, but then the brand unveiled its first toothbrush. Dyson is already a familiar name in personal care, thanks to its now well established hair-styling gadgets, so a move into oral care wasn’t entirely left-field. Still,…
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My favorite heart rate-monitoring sports earbuds are back to their lowest ever price for Prime Day, and if you own an iPhone, your workout regime needs them
Having a quick glance at our Amazon Prime Day deals coverage before a quick 5k? You’re a more dedicated person than I am, and that means something. So let me tell you about a set of earbuds I love for that kind of activity — when I actually get around…
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Apple Watch Series 12 vs Garmin Cirqa for one week — sleep scores compared
I’ve been wearing the Apple Watch Series 12 to bed every night for a week now, which means, after seven nights of calibration, I finally got the benefits of the revamped Vitals app and the new Readiness Score. The Watch has to learn your baseline metrics so it can see…
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