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Garmin Instinct 3 vs. Fenix 8: Not really a fair fight
By Brady Snyder published
Smartwatch showdown The Garmin Fenix 8 trounces the Instinct 3 in terms of features, but don't count the latter out if you're looking for a less smart adventure watch.

Testing the Garmin HRM 200 and Polar H10 convinced me I was (mostly) too harsh on chest straps
By Michael L Hicks published
Sunday Runday If you're not hypersensitive to tight devices, a chest strap is unquestionably better than your current smartwatch.

The Garmin Vivoactive 6 is a bit too similar to its predecessor, despite some cool updates
By Michael L Hicks last updated
Get active The Garmin Vivoactive 6 should arrive soon with a few key upgrades, but perhaps not the one you'd most want to see.

Best cheap smartwatch for Android 2025
By Michael L Hicks last updated
Affordable wearables If you want a solid smartwatch to pair with your Android phone without breaking the bank, be sure to check out these options!

Garmin Connect Plus in-depth hands-on: Much more than an AI, unfortunately
By Michael L Hicks published
Sunday Runday The Garmin Connect Plus AI is a harmless novelty, but there are some vital tools behind the paywall that will upset long-time Garmin fans used to free software.

Forget the Fenix 8 — save hundreds on Garmin watches during Amazon's Big Spring Sale
By Michael L Hicks published
Big Spring Deals From the Vivoactive 5 and Venu 3S for mainstream buyers to the Epix Pro and Fenix 7X Pro for power users, all of our favorite Garmin watches have good deals.

Garmin Connect Plus subscription adds Active Intelligence, new workouts and coaching
By Michael L Hicks published
Another AI Garmin Connect Plus is a new subscription, adding AI insights and premium perks while keeping old features free. Will Garmin users pay for it?

Force Apple to make its Watch less exclusive, and the entire smartwatch industry changes
By Michael L Hicks published
Sunday Runday As unlikely as it is for Apple to open up messaging to non-Apple Watches, it could reshape the entire wearable market, including Android watches.
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