Latest articles by Michael L Hicks
Garmin Prime Day deals are selling out faster than Prime Day ends — only five left are worth buying
Prime Day 2024 As always, Prime Day is a great time to save hundreds on expensive Garmin watches. I'll run through the ones to pay attention to.
The only earbuds I trust for running safely are $55 OFF for Prime Day
Save money (and yourself) Two open-ear earbuds for those who dislike bone conduction are pretty darn cheap for Prime Day.
One of my favorite Android watches just dipped to its lowest price EVER during Prime Day
Prime Day 2024 The Google Pixel Watch 2 rarely falls below its full price; now you can get one for the same price as the original Pixel Watch: $80 off!
Ultrahuman challenges Oura and Galaxy Ring with a whole app store of new data, including AFib
Smart rings Ultrahuman plans to add "thousands" of customized plug-ins to its Ring Air smart ring, so that you can choose which data to see and focus on for your heath journey.
Should you upgrade to the Galaxy Watch 7, Watch Ultra, or Galaxy Ring?
Which one? Samsung has three wearable options this year, leaving you to wonder if you should upgrade to the Galaxy Watch 7, Watch Ultra, or Galaxy Ring.
The Galaxy Watch Ultra (mostly) lives up to Samsung's lofty fitness promises
Sunday Runday Both the Galaxy Watch Ultra and Watch 7 have upgraded heart rate and GPS data. I put their revamped accuracy to the test.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2: Everything we want from the next flagship watch
Beyond Ultra The Galaxy Watch Ultra has some epic upgrades, but it also has some weird design choices. Maybe the Ultra 2 will fix them.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 8: Leaks and our wishlist for Galaxy Watch 7 upgrades
Looking ahead The Galaxy Watch 8 could get all the leaked features that didn't make it into the Watch 7, including that rumored squircle redesign.
Samsung Galaxy Ring 2: Everything we want from the next Samsung smart ring
Getting smarter The Galaxy Ring is a pretty straightforward smart ring. The Galaxy Ring 2 will hopefully bring more to the table.
Which finger should you wear the Samsung Galaxy Ring on?
Find the right fit Although many smart ring makers recommend you wear one on a specific finger, you actually have three main options we'd recommend when wearing the Galaxy Ring.
Samsung's Apple Watch Ultra clone forgot to copy the most important thing
Why, Samsung? The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra has a rugged design and ultra-bright display, but a $650 watch should have better controls.
Samsung Galaxy Ring vs. Oura Ring Gen 3: Choosing the best smart ring
Rings of power The Samsung Galaxy Ring vs. Oura Ring is about more than features; it's a legal battle, too.
Smart rings vs. smartwatches: Every key and hidden difference, from features to accuracy
Sunday Runday It's obvious what smartwatch features a smart ring can't offer, like notifications or phone calls. But are there any smart ring perks that a smartwatch can't offer? Let's run through the list!
I lost 30 pounds in a year. These are the apps, tech, and tools I used to stay on track
Sunday Runday You'd be surprised how much weight loss you can achieve with a smart scale, a Google Doc, a smartwatch, and some determination.
The Galaxy Watch 7 and Ultra won't be the only watches worth buying in July
Prime Day tips If last year is any guide, Prime Day 2024 should have real bargains on Galaxy Watch 6, Watch FE, and other old models.
How to change screen brightness on Wear OS
Lighten up! We break down how to change screen brightness on Wear OS watches.
Best drawing tablets 2024
Ready, set, draw! Aching to incorporate freehand lines into your digital creations? It sounds like you need a drawing tablet! We've put together the best models for your perusing pleasure.
My new favorite outdoor hobby might force me to switch phones
Sunday Runday As much as I love hiking, I don't love how most phones can't handle a few hours of GPS mapping before they're running on empty.
How to share your Amazon Prime account with friends and family
Sharing is essential, and all the benefits that come with your Amazon Prime account are great ways of showing a kind gesture. Here's how to set it up.
A Fitbit smart ring could challenge the Galaxy Ring in ways Oura can't
Barring an Oura legal roadblock, your favorite brands will rush to follow in the Galaxy Ring's footsteps. Is that what people want?
5 key ways to customize your Google Discover feed
Discover We break down how to personalize your Google Discover feed to get more relevant content (and weed out the junk).
Coros' first bike computer makes Garmin Edge look short-lived and expensive
If you're looking for a bike display to make navigating easier, but are turned off by how expensive bike computers are, the COROS DURA might be a good first option.
The Quest 2 and 3 are getting an official stylus controller for artists and designers
Drawing in VR is a lot of fun, but a Quest Touch controller isn't a very good tool for it. Logitech's new MX Ink will make drawing, designing, and note-taking much easier while using a Quest 2 or 3.
