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Garmin Integrates Food and Nutrition Tracking into Connect+

Originally Published 6 days ago — by DC Rainmaker

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Garmin has added food and nutrition logging to its paid platform, Connect+, replacing some features of MyFitnessPal, with integration directly within Garmin devices and app, offering barcode scanning, photo recognition, and customizable meal tracking, making it a compelling option for users already invested in Garmin's ecosystem.

Smart Rings Set to Dominate Wearable Tech in 2025

Originally Published 6 days ago — by Bloomberg.com

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Smart rings are becoming mainstream, with a projected 49% increase in shipments in 2025, offering discreet health and activity tracking with longer battery life and more accurate readings than smartwatches. Leading brands like Oura, Ultrahuman, RingConn, and Samsung are innovating with features like sleep analysis, bloodwork integration, and AI insights, making smart rings a popular choice for continuous health monitoring. Oura remains a top contender due to its accuracy and design, as the category continues to grow and diversify.

Top 7 Apple Watch Apps to Maximize Your Smartwatch Experience

Originally Published 8 days ago — by Tom's Guide

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The article highlights seven top third-party apps for Apple Watch that enhance its functionality beyond built-in features, including fitness tracking with Strava and Nike Run Club, outdoor navigation with AllTrails, mindfulness with Calm, music with Spotify, and navigation with Google Maps, offering users a versatile smartwatch experience.

Unlocking the Full Potential of Apple Health: Top Tips

Originally Published 11 days ago — by 9to5Mac

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The article highlights the powerful features of the Apple Health app, emphasizing its integration with Apple Watch, third-party fitness trackers, medical records, and accessories to comprehensively monitor health metrics, organize data, and support healthier living in 2026.

Amazfit Active Max: Long-Lasting Fitness Smartwatch with AMOLED Display and Built-In Music

Originally Published 12 days ago — by CNET

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The Amazfit Active Max is a sports-focused smartwatch priced at $169, offering nearly a month of battery life, a bright 1.5-inch AMOLED display, extensive fitness features, and cross-platform compatibility, making it a competitive option in the sports watch market ahead of CES 2026.

2025 Wearable Tech Review: Key Trends and Future Predictions

Originally Published 21 days ago — by Android Central

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In 2025, Wear OS saw significant updates with new hardware like Pixel Watch 4 and Galaxy Watch 8, improvements in health features, and better third-party support, though some brands like Mobvoi and OnePlus faced delays and setbacks. Google and Samsung made notable strides, but overall, the platform's ecosystem remains fragmented with ongoing update and hardware challenges.

Top Tips and Hidden Features for the Apple Watch Series 11

Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNET

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An Apple doctor reveals nine hidden health features of the Apple Watch, including apps for vital signs, noise monitoring, ovulation tracking, fall detection, heart health alerts, daylight exposure, mental health logging, sleep apnea detection, and handwashing reminders, with instructions on how to set them up to enhance personal health and safety.

Pixel Watch 3 45mm Now $200 Off, a Great Deal

Originally Published 2 months ago — by 9to5Toys

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Amazon is offering the Google Pixel Watch 3 45mm for $199.99, which is $200 off the original $400 price and $100 less than the current MSRP, making it a highly discounted option compared to the newer Pixel Watch 4, especially appealing for Android users interested in fitness features and performance.

AirPods Pro 3: The Best Yet with Notable Upgrades and Comfort Trade-offs

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Android Central

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The article highlights the impressive new feature of the AirPods Pro 3—built-in heart rate tracking—which the author suggests other brands like Google and Samsung should copy, as it offers reliable workout monitoring directly from earbuds, rivaling dedicated fitness devices in accuracy and convenience.

Apple Watch Series 11: A Major Battery and Feature Upgrade

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Tom's Guide

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The author compares the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Series 11, favoring the slimmer, more comfortable design of the Series 11 for everyday wear and fitness tracking, despite the Ultra 3's superior battery life and dual-band GPS. The Series 11 offers most features at a lower price but lacks some advanced sports features like a lap button and dual-band GPS, which are important for serious athletes. Overall, the Series 11 is a great value for most users, but Ultra 3 remains the better choice for extended outdoor activities.