<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Guide AU in Smartwatches ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/au/wellness/smartwatches Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Fitbit Air vs Fitbit Charge 6 — which top-performing Fitness tracker wins? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/fitbit-air-vs-fitbit-charge-6-which-top-performing-fitness-tracker-wins jkD849NjczvU65BjA3tYaH Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I walked 3,500 steps with the Fitbit Air vs Fitbit Inspire 3 — and there's a clear winner ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/i-walked-3-500-steps-with-the-fitbit-air-vs-fitbit-inspire-3-and-theres-a-clear-winner rv27LvGoy6YYVJL2QNGaQb Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:30:00 +0000 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:13:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Android 17 officially rolls out to Pixel devices with new features — screen reactions, bubbles, gaming mode, and more ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/android-17-officially-rolls-out-to-pixel-devices-with-new-features-screen-reactions-bubbles-gaming-mode-and-more 8zLEdA6tKW7mbBvLJMZrcN Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I ran, cycled and worked out with the Garmin Forerunner 70 vs Coros Pace 4 — which sports watch should you get? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-ran-cycled-and-worked-out-with-the-garmin-forerunner-70-vs-coros-pace-4-which-sports-watch-should-you-get U6qSgUHyv4Vjqu2ZVhXYSK Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ We asked Tom's Guide readers if they prefer the Fitbit Air vs. the Garmin Forerunner 70 — and the results were overwhelming ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/we-asked-toms-guide-readers-if-they-prefer-the-fitbit-air-vs-the-garmin-forerunner-70-and-the-results-were-overwhelming PxA7pX5zKBPRSWwKVdnMFK Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:45:00 +0000 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:02:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Exclusive: Can an Apple Watch actually spot perimenopause? I sat down with Apple to find out more about its new Women’s Health features ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/exclusive-can-an-apple-watch-actually-spot-perimenopause-i-sat-down-with-apple-to-find-out-more-about-its-new-womens-health-features bKVH3cFzrDkwksm6Mq7oMo Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:30:00 +0000 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:49:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ This free Garmin watch face is perfect for World Cup fans — see every match and live scores at a glance ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/this-free-garmin-watch-face-is-perfect-for-world-cup-fans-see-every-match-and-live-scores-at-a-glance C9UC4VnTQvxidWMfajYEkQ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I ran a half marathon with the Garmin Forerunner 170 vs Garmin Forerunner 265 — which is better? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-ran-a-half-marathon-with-the-garmin-forerunner-170-vs-garmin-forerunner-265-which-is-better vR6kgy7QwmENRK2gjB3CBN Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fitbit Air vs Fitbit Inspire 3 — which $99 fitness tracker wins? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/fitbit-air-vs-fitbit-inspire-3-which-usd99-fitness-tracker-wins KXuDLZFxxsDZurPLrFHUFV Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung Galaxy Watches discovered in certification listings: here's what could be launched in July ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/samsung-galaxy-watches-discovered-in-certification-listings-heres-whats-coming-in-july yKJ6ZcC9Jq5pU2Q4ovXUQ8 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:24:37 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:25:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ watchOS 27 drops support for shockingly recent Apple Watches — here's the full list ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/ai-powered-siri-is-finally-coming-to-apple-watch-but-theres-a-big-catch yBTVbWmiWDo6TsZknGNwdb Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:49:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ watchOS 27: All the new features coming to Apple Watch later this year ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/watchos-27-all-the-new-features-coming-to-apple-watch-later-this-year QAnE2BNz79THhcKy3fkSzk Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:53:59 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:04:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ I spent two weeks with the $99 Fitbit Air — here are my 3 reasons to buy (and 3 reasons to skip) ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/i-spent-two-weeks-with-the-usd99-fitbit-air-here-are-my-3-reasons-to-buy-and-3-reasons-to-skip qR3RKnhyHfrCzatiASmpQR Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Samsung announces AI health tools ahead of Galaxy Watch 9 launch — including a 'Fitness Index' rated against your peers ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/samsung-announces-ai-health-tools-ahead-of-galaxy-watch-9-launch-including-a-fitness-index-rated-against-your-peers wsPaSPTuEmsh8iQAnZqoAn Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:08:32 +0000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:38:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple WWDC 2026 event — 9 biggest announcements we expect ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/wwdc-2026-7-biggest-announcements-we-expect YY2foAKo7uxSLwefNHd8UV Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:30:00 +0000 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:26:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple and Garmin mark Global Running Day with limited edition badges — here's how to get them ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/apple-and-garmin-mark-global-running-day-with-limited-edition-badges-heres-how-to-get-them fvSa4i6uDhaRxNt5cDuvaC Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:08:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the Garmin Forerunner 70 for two weeks — and it’s my favorite running watch for the money in 2026 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/garmin-forerunner-70-review JvBdKQ9Hu8kLFBjk3yB2gB Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I went for a run with the Fitbit Air and Garmin Forerunner 70 to see how the $99 tracker compared, and I’m impressed ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/i-went-for-a-run-with-the-fitbit-air-and-garmin-forerunner-70-to-see-how-the-usd99-tracker-compared-and-im-impressed vgL3VUfZySztmRqj5BqFpF Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested all 3 Fitbit Air accessory bands — and there’s a clear winner ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/i-tested-all-3-fitbit-air-accessory-bands-and-theres-a-clear-winner tbLtLghoYpHZaVCCHkc9Ra Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:25:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the Fitbit Air vs Whoop 5.0 side by side — here's the winner ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/i-tested-fitbit-air-vs-whoop-side-by-side-heres-the-screenless-fitness-tracker-id-buy 5U9Yu8ho3TVkRr9DcvWw5 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:30:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:20:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ I walked 4,500 steps with the Fitbit Air vs Apple Watch SE 3 — and I'm surprised by the winner ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/i-walked-4-500-steps-with-the-fitbit-air-vs-apple-watch-se-3-and-im-surprised-by-the-winner KupxRX2ZjCf7aQAGSdDwsk Sun, 31 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've been using the Fitbit Air for over a week, and my favorite feature has completely changed the way I wake up ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/the-fitbit-air-only-has-one-smart-feature-and-its-totally-changed-the-way-i-start-my-day HW9uKHG8QFuJ8XY3pi8N8E Fri, 29 May 2026 06:30:00 +0000 Sat, 30 May 2026 00:09:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ I walked 3,000 steps with the Fitbit Air vs Garmin Forerunner 70 — and I’m seriously amazed by the results ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/i-walked-3-000-steps-with-the-fitbit-air-vs-garmin-forerunner-70-and-im-seriously-amazed-by-the-results JUuVPu6ZGkSekeKWEhpPTD Thu, 28 May 2026 05:30:00 +0000 Thu, 28 May 2026 20:00:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried the new Quick Workout feature on the Garmin Forerunner 170, and its goals were too tough for me — here’s how I adapted ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-tried-the-new-quick-workout-feature-on-the-garmin-forerunner-170-and-its-goals-were-too-tough-for-me-heres-how-i-adapted EzbfWqkPKPFQj9gz9NMoqB Wed, 27 May 2026 08:32:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve been testing the new Fitbit Air, and it’s changed the way I track my sleep — 5 reasons I recommend Google’s $99 tracker, and 2 reasons I don’t ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/ive-been-testing-the-new-fitbit-air-and-its-changed-the-way-i-track-my-sleep-5-reasons-i-recommend-googles-usd99-tracker-and-2-reasons-i-dont HxyDsDnC6fhRLMyCGU6jMH Wed, 27 May 2026 05:31:42 +0000 Wed, 27 May 2026 12:54:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve worn the $99 Fitbit Air and $349 Oura Ring 4 to track my sleep for a week — here's the winner ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/ive-worn-the-usd99-fitbit-air-and-usd349-oura-ring-4-to-track-my-sleep-for-a-week-and-the-results-are-closer-than-you-might-imagine YeiP656DNXF8XS7VJKNSkZ Tue, 26 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Tue, 26 May 2026 17:16:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fitbit Air review: I tested the Fitbit Air for a week, and it's the best Whoop alternative for the rest of us ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/fitbit-air-review Aq62ktJZbSys7nsx7Jxwp5 Tue, 26 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 27 May 2026 19:15:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Garmin Forerunner 170 review: an affordable and accurate running watch ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/garmin-forerunner-170-review-an-affordable-and-accurate-running-watch v8uFNC9MkFAYxQtKisQBw7 Sun, 24 May 2026 04:15:00 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:32:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ I walked 5,500 steps with the Apple Watch SE 3 vs Garmin Forerunner 70 — and the results surprised me ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-walked-5-500-steps-with-the-apple-watch-se-3-vs-garmin-forerunner-70-and-this-smartwatch-won cH7EfVqNrqGKRaJKY5vCzm Fri, 22 May 2026 06:15:00 +0000 Fri, 22 May 2026 14:04:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve been wearing the new Fitbit Air all week — 3 reasons why I’m obsessed with this $99 tracker ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/ive-been-wearing-the-new-fitbit-air-all-week-3-reasons-why-im-obsessed-with-this-usd99-tracker 3Dw4PsgBGUNQPykvdTdNrc Thu, 21 May 2026 05:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Fitbit Air is basically just a screen-less Fitbit Inspire 3 — and that’s a very good thing ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/the-fitbit-air-is-basically-just-a-screen-less-fitbit-inspire-3-and-thats-a-very-good-thing fvLbZtBNhF8UQ63CMW5uej Thu, 21 May 2026 01:30:55 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 07:47:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Garmin Forerunner 70 vs Forerunner 55: Here's how Garmin's new entry-level running watch stacks up against its predecessor ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/garmin-forerunner-70-vs-forerunner-55-biggest-upgrades-explained upP8RNEumt6eztARyDqAjW Wed, 20 May 2026 09:30:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:54:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve been wearing the new Fitbit Air for 5 days — and this is the one thing that has really impressed me so far ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/ive-been-wearing-the-new-fitbit-air-for-5-days-and-this-is-the-one-thing-that-has-really-impressed-me-so-far DdqVgEDCjxVXGETaxvFdgZ Wed, 20 May 2026 04:30:00 +0000 Thu, 21 May 2026 19:51:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple Watch Ultra 4: All the design, health, and battery life rumors so far ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/apple-watch-ultra-4-all-the-design-health-and-battery-life-rumors-so-far ZjhkkDs2BqBdkrVo2dCQBd Wed, 20 May 2026 00:20:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ I ran, cycled and worked out with the Garmin Forerunner 170 vs Coros Pace 4: here's the winner ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-ran-cycled-and-worked-out-with-the-garmin-forerunner-170-vs-coros-pace-4-which-is-better tFx3tTZ5SNfrZc8DxrkvzV Tue, 19 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:17:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just spent 36 hours with Garmin’s new entry-level watch for runners — 5 things to know about the Garmin Forerunner 70 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-just-took-my-first-jog-with-garmins-new-entry-level-running-watch-5-things-to-know-about-the-forerunner-70 vTV3CtXzjY6bXAAeppnuwD Tue, 19 May 2026 05:15:00 +0000 Wed, 20 May 2026 22:11:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ I walked 11,000 steps with the Apple Watch 11 and Garmin Forerunner 170 — and the results surprised me ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-walked-11-000-steps-with-the-apple-watch-11-and-garmin-forerunner-170-and-the-result-surprised-me Z5Mee9bN9g2Zp7BghUKgXW Sun, 17 May 2026 09:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget pricey smartwatch bands — you can make huge savings by swapping to third-party straps for Apple, Garmin and Samsung watches ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/forget-pricey-smartwatch-bands-you-can-make-huge-savings-by-swapping-to-third-party-straps-for-apple-garmin-and-samsung-watches stTR4neLXxY2Uru7dQsakB Sun, 17 May 2026 04:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I ran 10K with the Garmin Forerunner 165 vs Garmin Forerunner 170: is the new watch worth the upgrade? ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-ran-10k-with-the-garmin-forerunner-165-vs-garmin-forerunner-170-is-the-new-watch-worth-the-upgrade aSsYibtY7cgQdYPcAyjYtn Sat, 16 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 Mon, 18 May 2026 08:47:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Garmin’s screen-less Whoop competitor could cost five times as much as the Fitbit Air ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/garmins-screen-less-whoop-competitor-could-cost-five-times-as-much-as-the-fitbit-air CEKBdqv8YuP5Mhj4oVBWyn Fri, 15 May 2026 23:54:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Look out Garmin — massive free Coros update brings new features including voice control to watches ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/look-out-garmin-massive-free-coros-update-brings-new-features-including-voice-control-to-watches Q3kS4W9FaSnmPy4JFv7daX Fri, 15 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Garmin's screenless fitness tracker just leaked and, if this price is accurate, the Fitbit Air won't be worried ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/garmins-screenless-fitness-tracker-just-leaked-and-if-this-price-is-accurate-the-fitbit-air-wont-be-worried qrDYThezS72yeV2PddvWye Fri, 15 May 2026 10:06:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Garmin Forerunner 70 vs Garmin Forerunner 170 — what are the main differences between Garmin’s two new running watches ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/garmin-forerunner-70-vs-garmin-forerunner-170-the-main-differences-between-garmins-two-new-running-watches FT2PH4t5pdUcLcAZvaVwgN Thu, 14 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I just discovered one of Apple’s best health tracking tools — and it’s not what you expect ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-just-discovered-one-of-apples-best-health-tracking-tools-and-its-not-what-you-expect ghTB9R4xKKwuqWZJ726bVc Wed, 13 May 2026 08:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Garmin just dropped two new entry-level smartwatches — why the Garmin Forerunner 70 and 170 could be the best beginner running watches in 2026 ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/garmin-just-dropped-two-new-entry-level-smartwatches-why-the-garmin-forerunner-70-and-170-could-be-the-best-beginner-running-watches-in-2026 MXFL9qhHF4Yx3M8oGut6pN Tue, 12 May 2026 11:07:33 +0000 Wed, 13 May 2026 23:12:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget the Fenix 8: I tested the Garmin Epix Pro for a year and it’s still better value ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/is-the-garmin-epix-pro-still-worth-it-in-2026-ive-tested-the-newer-garmin-fenix-8-and-fenix-8-pro-and-the-epix-pro-is-a-great-value-alternative NtH6DnmxQajoLopn2Sp4XS Tue, 12 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Thu, 14 May 2026 09:17:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple Watch may never get Touch ID capabilities in favor of other features ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/apple-watch-may-never-get-touch-id-capabilities-in-favor-of-other-features TUeUr7wFAXRLwEUVZaF8Dd Mon, 11 May 2026 22:47:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the $79 Amazfit Bip 6 vs the $249 Apple Watch SE 3 — and the cheaper smartwatch is a lot better than I thought ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/i-tested-the-usd79-amazfit-bip-6-vs-the-usd249-apple-watch-se-3-and-the-cheaper-smartwatch-is-a-lot-better-than-i-thought YzWDKhejxHPcHJCDP7Qdx Mon, 11 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Tue, 12 May 2026 10:57:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget the Whoop 5.0 — The new Fitbit Air is a screen-less, subscription-free fitness tracker for the masses ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/forget-the-whoop-5-0-the-new-fitbit-air-is-a-screen-less-subscription-free-fitness-tracker-for-the-masses 4wdjEsa3Zmj2p7mM7qutgA Thu, 07 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The new Apple Watch Pride Luminance watch face is stunning — here’s why it’s my new go-to ]]> https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/smartwatches/the-new-apple-watch-pride-luminance-watch-face-is-stunning-heres-why-its-my-new-go-to LV96kReda3uWurRkxzAdyH Wed, 06 May 2026 10:09:54 +0000