Fitness Trackers

We cut through the gimmicks to tell you which fitness gadgets accurately count your steps and monitor your health instead of just making your wrist look fancy.

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Even if an Apple Ring is coming, here are 4 reasons I won't get one

Apple entering the fitness ring space isn't exactly on everyone's bingo card, but here's why I won't be hopping on that bandwagon if it ever does.

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5 Oura Ring 4 features I'm most excited about

The Oura Ring 4 brings several worthy upgrades, but you don't even need the latest ring to get them all.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra sits in sand.
Does smart tech really add that much to your fitness regimen?

The full answer varies from person to person, but here's my gym-buff take.

A hand holds the Oura Ring 3 in front of a blurred green background.
Oura Ring 4: What we know

As the Oura Ring 3 nears its third birthday, anticipation is growing for the next generation Oura RIng.

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5 factors I'd consider before buying a smart ring

Smart rings are a discreet way to track health data, but from features to sizing, there's a few aspects to think about before buying.

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How I personalize my Garmin watch with activity profiles for every sport

Tackling an activity that's not on your Garmin Watch? You may be able to add a profile for it.

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What is Endurance Score on your Garmin watch, and how can you improve it?

This helpful metric can give you a more well-rounded perspective of your current endurance level.

The Garmin HRM-Fit on a sports bra and pair of running shoes.
The best heart rate monitors for every type of activity and athlete

No matter what type of activity you participate in, these heart rate monitors will provide accurate data to guide your training.

A wrist has a Garmin Fenix 8 watch on it with the Garmin Incident Detection feature on the display.
How to use Incident Detection on your Garmin watch

This Garmin tool is a crucial safety net to have in place if you exercise outside.

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Fitbit's website will soon join the Google Graveyard

Fitbit products will still be available, but only through Google's website.

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5 things you (probably) didn't know your Oura Ring could do

It might be the best, chic sleep tracker on the market, but what else can this stylish tracker do?

A wrist with the Garmin Fenix 8 watch is on a wrist that's held over a seated row machine that is tinted red and purple.
I would never buy a fitness watch without these 6 things

I've spent a lot of time testing watches, and as an athlete, I can't live without some features.

The Fitbit Charge 6 on a wrist in front of a purple to pink gradient.
The best fitness trackers to help you keep tabs on your health and fitness

The best fitness trackers can help you monitor your health and fitness and even guide you in taking things to the next level.

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The best smart rings for distraction-free health tracking

Smart rings let you monitor your health without introducing another screen into your life.

A Garmin epix Pro Gen 2 is on a wrist with suggested workouts on the display.
Your Garmin device just got even better with the latest software update

New tools for Garmin watches and bike computers will make training even better.

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As an athlete, I’m not a fan of smart rings. Here’s why

While smart rings are the shiny new thing on the wearable block, they have too many limitations to be useful for athletes.

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The best budget fitness trackers for monitoring your fitness

You don’t have to spend a fortune to get a capable fitness tracker.

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The Garmin Fenix 8 is impressive, but I was expecting more

Garmin’s latest flagship watch adds a speaker and mic but not much else.

The Garmin Edge 530, epix Gen 2, and Vivoactive 5 are placed against a cream background with colorful sprinkles.
Save $400 on my favorite fitness watch during Garmin's birthday sale

You can save on a wide range of Garmin fitness devices to celebrate the company's 35th birthday.

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6 things you probably didn't know your Garmin could do

These 6 features make my Garmin smartwatch feel even more custom to my needs.

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