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I'm obsessed with hiking — 3 Apple Watch apps I use to keep from getting lost
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
I've tested dozens of Apple Watch apps for hiking, and three rise above the rest.

I use this clever Coros feature on all my treadmill runs to correct inaccurate data — here’s why Garmin should copy it
By Nick Harris-Fry published
Running watches struggle to accurately gauge your pace and distance when running on a treadmill, but this simple Coros feature allows you to enter it manually.

Is the Garmin Forerunner 255 still worth it in 2026? It all depends on the discount you get
By Nick Harris-Fry published
The Garmin Forerunner 255 is an older sports watch that regularly appears in sales and can offer better value than the newer Forerunner 265 and Forerunner 570 watches.

I pitted a $169 smartwatch against my favorite Garmin — here’s what happened
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
Can a sub-$200 smartwatch beat a $400 Garmin? I hit the ski slopes to find out.

Best fitness tracker 2026: Top picks from Apple, Fitbit, Garmin and more
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
These wearables have earned a spot on your wrist, including favorites Apple, Fitbit, Garmin, and more.

I wear an Apple Watch every day and this is the one feature I turned off to save my battery
By Jane McGuire published
If you’re as useless as I am when it comes to charging your Apple Watch, read this.

Best Android smartwatch — top picks from Google, Garmin and Samsung
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
The best Android smartwatch in 2026 is the Google Pixel Watch 4. Here's why...

5 Apple Watch settings to change right now to improve battery life
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
These surefire tips will help reduce your Apple Watch battery anxiety by keeping your smartwatch ticking noticeably longer between charges.

5 Apple Watch settings you should change right now for more accurate heart rate tracking
By Jane McGuire published
These are the five Apple Watch settings you should change right now for more accurate heart rate tracking.

I’ve been wearing a Garmin for 10 years, and these are the 5 hardest Garmin badges to earn — how many do you have?
By Nick Harris-Fry published
There are almost 300 badges available in Garmin Connect, which you earn by doing various activities and other challenges, and these are the five I think are the hardest to come by.
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