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Close-up of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 in a user's hand with the Outdoor Cycle workout tracking mode shown; a lime green bike is out of focus in the distance
I biked 11 miles with the Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs Strava — and there's a clear winner

By Dan Bracaglia Published

I tested Apple’s Workout app on the Apple Watch Ultra 2 versus Strava on my iPhone during an eleven-mile bike ride around Seattle's most famous glacial lake.

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A collage of images showing the Apple Watch settings being used to track sleep accurately.
These 5 Apple Watch sleep settings are vital for 'lab accuracy,' doctors say

By Frances Daniels Published

I asked two board-certified sleep doctors the 5 most important hidden settings on my new Apple Watch to improve my sleep.

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Close-up of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 next to the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra in the writer's hand against a colorful background
Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra: I walked 6,500 steps — and it was almost too close to call

By Dan Bracaglia Published

Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra: Which premium smartwatch is the superior fitness tracker? I decided to find out.

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Close-up of the Garmin Forerunner 165 next to the Apple Watch SE 3
Garmin Forerunner 165 vs Apple Watch SE 3: Which entry-level smartwatch wins?

By Dan Bracaglia Last updated

Here’s how the Apple Watch SE 3 compares to the Garmin Forerunner 165 across six categories, including price, design, fitness, smarts, safety, and battery life.

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A split screen with an image of the Apple Watch Ultra on a woman's wrist in a bedroom setting, and an image of an iPhone 15 displaying her sleep score.
3 key Apple Watch settings I’m using to get more sleep and hit the longevity boosting 7:1 Sleep Rule

By Frances Daniels Last updated

I'm bagging a '92' Apple watch score for just 6 hours of slumber, but a 7-hour sleep goal is key for boosting longevity. Here's how I’m using the watch to sleep longer and consistently

Sleep Tech
Close-up of the Solace Imperium Adapt watch strap on an Apple Watch SE 3 in 'Calypso' green
I finally found the perfect Apple Watch strap — 5 reasons the Solace Adapt deserves to be on your wrist

By Dan Bracaglia Published

The Solace Imperium Adapt strap for Apple Watch comes in a huge selection of stylish colors and patterns, and costs less than the Nike Sports Loop.

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Apple Watch Series 8 - Tom's Guide Awards 2023:
5 hidden settings that extend your Apple Watch's battery life

By Kaycee Hill Published

Learn how to double your Apple Watch's battery life with these straightforward settings changes.

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Apple Watch vs Pixel Watch.
I'm a longtime Apple Watch user, but I wish it had this one Pixel Watch feature

By John Velasco Published

I got tired of not being able to stream the YouTube Music app on my Apple Watch, so I started to wear a Pixel Watch to workout without my phone.

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Apple products on rainbow gradient background
I'm a diehard Apple user — here are 9 golden discounts on devices and accessories that I'd buy right now

By Lucy Scotting Last updated

In light of its 50th birthday, Apple's just discounted a bunch of products on Amazon — here are the 9 I'd buy right now.

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Close-up of a Casio G-Shock 'dumb' watch on writer, Dan Bracaglia's wrist
I review smartwatches for a living, but these are 5 reasons why I sometimes still wear a 'dumb' watch

By Dan Bracaglia Last updated

I review smartwatches for a living, but sometimes, I swap out my Apple Watch for a good-old-fashioned ‘dumb’ watch. And you know what? You should, too.

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