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Apple Watch 11 vs Garmin Instinct 3 — which $400 smartwatch should you buy?
By Dan Bracaglia published
I’ve compared two of my favorite smartwatches of 2025, the Apple Watch Series 11 and Garmin Instinct 3, across seven categories. Though they cost the same, it turns out, they’re very different.

Does the Apple Watch Series 11 really last 24 hours? Oh yeah.... and then some
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
I wore the Apple Watch 11 for 24 hours to test battery life claims. The results blew me away.

Apple Watch finally gets a sleep score — here's how to unlock yours
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
Here's a step-by-step guide to help you turn on the new sleep score feature on your Apple Watch.

I walked 6,000 steps with the Apple Watch 11 vs Garmin Instinct 3 — and the winner is clear
By Dan Bracaglia published
Which smartwatch is better at tracking a basic outdoor workout — the Apple Watch Series 11 or the Garmin Instinct 3? I decided to find out.

Finally! iOS 26.1 beta points to third-party smartwatch support for iPhones
By Josh Render published
Code in the iOS 26.1 beta indicates that third-party smartwatches could soon be allowed to show notifications, but only from one device at a time.

Forget the Apple Watch 11 — 5 reasons to buy the new Garmin Venu 4 instead (and 2 reasons to skip it)
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
The Apple Watch Series 11 may be new, but so is the Garmin Venu 4. And it has Apple's flagship watch beat when it comes to battery, fitness tools, and more.

Apple Watch SE 3 — 6 reasons to buy Apple's new entry-level watch (and 2 reasons to skip)
By Dan Bracaglia last updated
Apple’s entry-level watch got a massive update. Here are five reasons to buy the SE 3, including new features and tech updates, and two reasons to skip it.

I’ve been using watchOS 26 for months — and one feature alone makes the upgrade totally worth it
By Jane McGuire last updated
Here's the one feature that makes it worth the upgrade.

Apple Watch hypertension alerts now live — here's the watches that support it and how it works
By Nick Harris-Fry last updated
You can now set up hypertension notifications on compatible models of the Apple Watch and Apple Watch Ultra, and there’s more detail on what to do if you get an alert.
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