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Close-up photo of the black version of Samsung's Galaxy Ring held between thumb and index finger in front of a garden.

Samsung Galaxy Ring 2 — all the leaks and rumors so far

By Dan Bracaglia last updated

The Samsung Galaxy Ring 2 may boast better battery life, a comfier design and new health sensors, but its release date is unclear at this time.

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A close-up of the best smartwatches in 2026, showing the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, Apple Watch SE 3, Google Pixel Watch 4, Garmin Venu 4, and Apple Watch Series 11

These are the best smartwatches I've tested to keep you healthy and fit in 2026

By Dan Bracaglia last updated

These are the six best smartwatches for iPhone and Android users in 2026, from best bang for the buck to best-in-class.

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a photo of the Apple Watch 11, Apple Watch SE 3 and Apple Watch Ultra 3

Best Apple Watch in 2026: Each model tested and rated by our experts

By Jane McGuire last updated

Apple Watch Series 11 vs. Ultra 3 vs. SE 3: Based on our team's tests and reviews, these are the best Apple Watch models for fitness, battery life and value.

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Apple Watch Sleep Schedule

‘I wear an Apple Watch to track my sleep, and this simple switch has changed my morning routine.’

By Jane McGuire published

Here's how to set haptic alarms on your Apple Watch.

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Apple Watch Series 11 on a person's wrist

Got a new Apple Watch? I'd change these 7 settings right away

By Sanuj Bhatia last updated

Here are the essential Apple Watch settings to change after setup.

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Close-up of the Amazfit Active Max next to the Garmin Forerunner 570 on a bright orange table

I walked 5,500 steps with the Garmin Forerunner 570 vs Amazfit Active Max — and it's not even close

By Dan Bracaglia published

Can a budget running watch take on Garmin's legendary Forerunner series? I decided to find out.

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apple watch ultra 3

‘I wear my Apple Watch every day, and this tool changed my entire routine.’

By Jane McGuire published

Here's how to set location-based reminders on your Apple Watch.

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a photo of the Garmin Epix gen 2

This $2 app lets you record snow shoveling as a workout on your Garmin (plus how to track it as a workout on your watch)

By Jane McGuire published

How to record snow shoveling as a workout on your watch.

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Garmin Instinct 3 close-up in teal on a user's wrist

Garmin Instinct 4 wishlist: 3 upgrades I want most in my favorite outdoor adventure watch

By Dan Bracaglia published

The Instinct 3 is a near-perfect rugged smartwatch, but there’s room for improvement. Here are the three biggest upgrades I’m hoping for in a Garmin Instinct 4.

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Close-up of the Amazfit Active Max smartwatch on a user's wrist

5 reasons this cheap smartwatch could be a Garmin Forerunner 55 killer

By Dan Bracaglia last updated

The $169 Amazfit Active Max has the makings of a Garmin Forerunner killer. Here are my top five reasons to consider buying one.

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