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In-depth, expert analysis of the world of wearable tech. Where it's going and what it means.

Hike longer with Apple Watch Ultra's new Low Power workout mode

Apple Watch gets new low power workout mode

How to enable the Low Power Workout mode in watchOS 9.1
Paul's London Marathon training diary

Paul's London Marathon training diary

Fat man attempting to run long distance
Montblanc takes on Apple and Google: People want smartwatch differentiation

Montblanc on competing with Apple and Google

The luxury German manufacturer is also keen on developing smartglasses
How to add and play music on the Apple Watch: Stream from Apple Music or Spotify

How to put music on your Apple Watch

Whether online or offline, learn how you can listen to your tunes
Cove vs Apollo Neuro: Stress-busting touch therapy wearables tested

Living with Apollo Neuro and Cove

But do they really work?
Qualcomm boss: The future of wearables is 'have it your way'

Future of wearables is 'have it your way'

The Burger King philosophy is best for wearable tech
Fitbit’s menstrual health tracking tested and explained

Fitbit menstrual health tracking explained

Everything you need to know about tracking cycles with Fitbit
Google’s purchase of Fitbit just bore fruit – and more is to come

Google’s purchase of Fitbit just bore fruit

?Opinion: The Pixel Watch could be the beginning of a new era of Fitbit devices.
Google Pixel Watch v Apple Watch Series 8 - all the key differences

Google Pixel Watch vs. Apple Watch 8

Discover how these two flagship smartwatches compare
​Whoop set for big software overhaul – as CEO talks future features

Whoop set for big software overhaul

The tracker is about to become more useful for all-day wearers
How to update your Garmin watch to the latest software through Connect or Express

How to update a Garmin watch

Zap bugs and grab new features with automatic software updates
How to download and use Spotify on your Garmin watch

How to use Spotify on Garmin watches

Updated: Garmin and Spotify's collaboration is music to our ears
watchOS 9: The key new features heading to your Apple Watch

9 new features in watchOS 9

Big health, running and workout features incoming
Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 vs Galaxy Watch 4: Which should you buy?

Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 vs Watch 4

We detail the key differences between the two smartwatch generations
Apple’s new female health tech empowers women – in the shadow of Roe v Wade

Apple’s female health focus empowers women

Opinion: Series 8 could be a driver for better women's health features
​Apple Watch Series 8 first look: Changes under the hood

Apple Watch Series 8 first look

Temperature tracking headlines a minor set of upgrades
Apple Watch Series 8: What we're expecting from Apple's 'Far Out' event today

Apple Watch Series 8: Rumors and speculation

Here's what might be in store for the next Apple Watch launch
IFA 2022: Tracking every wearable tech announcement from the show

IFA 2022: Every wearable announcement

Big product launches from Garmin and Amazfit have already landed
Charged Up: Garmin should open up and make a Connect smartwatch app

Garmin should open up Connect

Just think if Wear smartwatches had this instead of Google Fit?
Movano CEO on its RF glucose sensor – and building a true wearable for women

Movano CEO talks wearables for women

And making a more inclusive wearable platform
Xiaomi Mi Band 7 v Huawei Band 7 – choose the best

Xiaomi Mi Band 7 v Huawei Band 7

Do you go Huawei or Xiaomi Band? Here's how the two trackers compare
Beyond period tracking: Femtech and designing wearables for women

Femtech and designing wearables for women

Watch Issy Towell's talk at the Wareable event in London
Wearables and temperature tracking – the whole story

Wearables and temperature tracking explained

It's rumored to arrive on the next Apple Watch – but why?
Xiaomi Mi Band 7 v Fitbit Charge 5

Xiaomi Mi Band 7 v Fitbit Charge 5

Do you go Fitbit or Xiaomi fitness tracker? Here's our take.
Rockley CEO on 'rudimentary' wearables and its revolutionary sensor

Watch: Rockley CEO on sensor utopia

Watch Andrew Rickman speak at Wearables London
Garmin Forerunner 255 v 245: Which running watch is right?

Garmin Forerunner 255 v 245

We've tested both extensively. Here's our take on the 245 and 255
Garmin Forerunner 955 v 945: The key differences tested

Garmin Forerunner 955 v 945

Do you go Forerunner 945 or 955? Here's our take
Why the Xiaomi Smart Band 7 is no longer a budget tracker

The Mi Band 7 is no longer a budget option

Opinion: The Smart Band 7 is all grown up
Best Garmin Connect IQ apps 2022: Transform your Garmin watch

Best Garmin Connect IQ apps to download

All you need to know about the Garmin IQ app store
Best Fitbit Charge 5 bands: Top replacement strap picks

Best Fitbit Charge 5 bands

Don't want to spend big on bands for your Fitbit tracker? We've got you covered
In-depth: ​Fitbit’s continuous Afib tracking feature explained

Fitbit’s continuous Afib tracking explained

We speak to Fitbit research scientist to get deep into Afib detection
​Best golf GPS watches for every kind of player

Best golf GPS watches

Knock shots off your handicap with these top golf wearables
Polar CEO on why being first isn't always best – and its future plans

Polar at 45: ECG and making better wrist HR

Polar's Sander Werring on Polar wearables past and present
​Google Pixel Watch: Everything you need to know

Google Pixel Watch complete guide

But there's still lots we don't know
Xiaomi Mi Band 7 teased – could get 24 May release date

Mi Band 7 teased – could land May 24

Everything you need to know about the Mi Band 7
Garmin Vivosmart 5 v Fitbit Charge 5: Fitness tracker face-off

Garmin Vivosmart 5 v Fitbit Charge 5

Do you Garmin or Fitbit fitness tracker? Here's our take
Oura Ring 3 v Circul+: Battle of the smart rings

Oura Ring 3 v Circul+

Is Circul+ a better ring to track your health stats compared to Oura? Here's our take.
Apple Watch Series 7 v Whoop 4.0: How to make the right choice

Apple Watch Series 7 v Whoop

How Apple's smartwatch matches up to the wearable loved by the sporting elite
Best Garmin bands: Replacement straps for Fenix, Vivoactive and Forerunner

Best Garmin bands to buy

Pair your Forerunner, Vivoactive or Fenix with one of our band faves
How to change, customize and make a Garmin watch face

How to change the watch face on your Garmin

Mix up the design, data points and even build your own watch face
Huawei Watch GT 3 v Samsung Galaxy Watch 4

Huawei Watch GT 3 v Samsung Galaxy Watch 4

Do you go Huawei or Samsung smartwatch? Here's our take
The best Apple Watch running apps: tried and tested

Best Apple Watch apps for runners

From pace and distance to heart-rate tracking, we take these apps out on the road