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Garmin Fenix 8 pacing screens

I’ve run 14 marathons — here’s how I set up my Garmin watch to help me pace them

By Nick Harris-Fry published

If you’re aiming for a PR at your next marathon then your Garmin watch can be an invaluable ally, as long as you have the right stats on show during the race.

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Close up of the Motorola Moto Watch Fit smartwatch

Motorola has a new smartwatch — and it looks a whole lot like an Apple Watch

By Dan Bracaglia published

Can Motorola pick up where Fitbit left off? The new Moto Watch Fit is a fitness-tracking Android watch with GPS and a heart rate sensor.

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Apple Watch activity app

Apple Watch users can get a limited edition award for today only — here's how

By Jeff Parsons published

Closing your rings on April 24, 2025 gets you a limited edition stickers and badges to mark the Apple Watch's 10th anniversary.

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Close-up of the Apple Watch Series 10 next to the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7

I walked 6,000 steps with the Apple Watch 10 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 — this one was more accurate

By Dan Bracaglia last updated

For this Apple Watch 10 versus Samsung Galaxy Watch 7, I tested the tracking accuracy of two of the most popular smartwatches available in 2025. And the winner might surprise you.

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The Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch SE and Apple Watch Ultra 2 sitting next to each other on a wooden table

I’ve worn every Apple Watch — here’s 10 ways it’s become a better sports watch over the past 10 years

By Nick Harris-Fry published

Over the past 10 years the Apple Watch has gone from a good fitness tracker to one of the best sports watches thanks to these 10 improvements.

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Close-up of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 on a user's wrist next to the Garmin Vivoactive 6

I walked 6,500 steps with the Galaxy Watch 7 vs Garmin Vivoactive 6 — this was more accurate

By Dan Bracaglia last updated

I walked 6,500 steps with two popular $299 smartwatches. This Garmin Vivoactive 6 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 face-off reveals which one is more accurate.

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The Apple Watch Series 10 on display at the device's launch in September 2024

​​watchOS 11.4 just dropped — 3 new Apple Watch features to try first

By Kaycee Hill published

Learn how to use watchOS 11.4’s new alarm option, emoji, and robot vacuum support on your Apple Watch right now.

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a photo of the Apple Watch 10 and the Oura Ring Generation 3

I wore my Oura Ring vs Apple Watch 10 to track my steps for a week — and this device was way off

By Jane McGuire published

Which is more accurate at counting steps — the Apple Watch 10 or Oura Generation 3?

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Garmin Vivoactive 6 in emerald green with the Morning Report shown on the screen

I tried waking up with Garmin’s new Smart Alarm for a week — 5 things I learned

By Dan Bracaglia published

The new Garmin Vivoactive 6 is Garmin’s first watch with a Smart Alarm programmed to wake you during your lighter sleep cycles. I tested it out for a week; here’s what I learned.

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Close-up of the Bark Smartwatch for kids

I just went hands-on with the Bark Smartwatch for kids — and it's refreshingly straightforward to set up and use

By Dan Bracaglia published

The Bark Watch for kids is a direct competitor to the Fitbit Ace LTE offering location tracking and more.

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