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The best Powerbeats Pro alternatives

The Beats Powerbeats Pro may be king of the castle when it comes to earbuds, but not everyone can afford them. Here are five better-priced bud alternatives.
Fitbit Charge 3.

Fitbit Inspire HR vs. Fitbit Charge 3: Which is better?

Which of these two great fitness trackers should you buy? Here are the key differences between Fitbit Inspire HR and Fitbit Charge 3.
Garmin Vivosmart 5 in different colors.

Garmin’s $150 Vivosmart 5 fitness band has some stiff competition

Garmin's new Vivosmart 5 fitness band includes the brand's excellent software suite, but at $150, it faces serious competition.
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The best fitness trackers for kids

Children benefit from keeping fit in exactly the same way as adults, and a fitness tracker can help with that. Here are the best fitness tracker for kids.
Move reminder on a Fitbit Charge 5.

Fitbit cleared to launch new feature that could save lives

Fitbit will soon launch a new feature that's capable of performing around-the-clock monitoring for an irregular heart rate.
A person weraing the Amazfit GTR 3 Pro for sleep monitoring

How does sleep tracking work?

Sleep trackers can help you improve the quality of your sleep, but do you understand how they work? We spoke with sleep scientists to find out.
Google tests deploying phone camera to detect eye and heart conditions.

Google wants your smartphone to be able to save your eyes

Google is testing whether a smartphone's camera can be used to detect diabetes-related vision loss problems and if the onboard mic can listen to heart problems.
Liteboxer VR challenges you to keep moving.

I had the best cardio workout of my life while boxing in VR

Liteboxer VR gamifies working out in the best way possible, but is it an effective workout?
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Apple AirPods patent shows how they could track activity

Apple has revealed a patent explaining how future AirPod models might be able to track a user's physical activity.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 update focuses on holistic wellness

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 fans are getting a treat this week with an update that adds enhanced health and wellness features.
The Google TV remote in front of Apple TV Fitness.

‘Exploring fitness’ won’t get Google TV anywhere near Apple Fitness+

Google has to do more than just "explore fitness" if it wants to get Google TV anywhere close to the exercise experience of Apple Fitness+.
A person using the NordicTrack iSelect Adjustable Dumbbells.

NordicTrack iSelect dumbbells let you customize your workout with Alexa

Ready to have Alexa adjust your dumbbells? The NordicTrack iSelect Adjustable Dumbbells are the first voice command-powered dumbbells for your at-home gym.
Sengled health monitoring bulb

This light bulb can track your sleep and monitor your heart rate from afar

At CES 2022, Sengled debuted a new light bulb that can track sleep and heart rate with a clever application of radar and IoT technologies.
NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Serena Auñón-Chancellor during operations for the MICS experiment, which examined solidification of cement in microgravity.

Here are some of the scientific highlights from the ISS in 2021

NASA has released a round-up of some of the biggest scientific discoveries made on the International Space Station in 2021.
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How to have Spotify tunes put you to sleep with Android’s Bedtime mode

Having trouble sleeping lately? Help yourself drift off and get a better night's sleep by using Android's Bedtime mode, with support for Spotify and Calm.
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The best exercise tech to help you crush your 2022 fitness goals

Smart home fitness equipment has progressed in leaps and bounds over the past few years, so we rounded up some of our favorite products.
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Halo View review: An affordable Fitbit alternative

Amazon took the best features of the original Halo band, stripped out the controversial ones, and created a top-performing yet affordable Fitbit alternative.
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How to change the time on a Fitbit

You can easily change the time on a Fitbit, set your preferred time zone, and even switch between a 12- or 24-hour clock. Here's how to do it.
ECG on the Apple Watch Series 7.

6 weeks in, I see the value in committing to the Apple Watch Series 7

I've worn the Apple Watch Series 7 every day for the last six weeks, and am beginning to see the health-related value in committing to a smartwatch this way.
A man using the Peloton Tread.

The best smart treadmills

Staying in shape from home can be a feat, but adding one of these four smart treadmills to your fitness regime may make all the difference.
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Why you need a smart carbon monoxide detector over a traditional one

A smart carbon monoxide detector offers numerous advantages over traditional ones, but their main strength is increased awareness.
Stretching during an Openfit bike workout.

MYX II Plus fitness bike review: Watch out, Peloton

The MYXfitness MYX II Plus fitness bike is a worthy competitor to the other models on the market and it's also a pretty good deal. See why.
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How to start or join a group workout on Fitness+

Apple Fitness+ makes exercising fun with new group workouts for working out with friends and family. Learn how to create or join a group session.
The Fitbit Luxe tracker has received major updates Credits: Fitbit official.

Fitbit Luxe gets major updates with SpO2 measurement and always-on display

The Fitbit Luxe fitness tracker has received several new updates giving users SpO2 tracking, an always-on display, and other small tweaks and bug fixes.
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Health tech (including blood pressure monitors) is ON SALE at Best Buy today

Right now, you'll find some amazing markdowns on health and wellness products designed to help you monitor your personal health at home
Apple Watch 6 fitness monitor.

Are smartwatches and fitness trackers making us more anxious?

Modern smartwatches and fitness trackers can capture more health data than ever before, but in some cases, that data might be doing more harm than good.
Cycler riding while wearing the Amazon Halo View.

Halo Fitness vs. Apple Fitness+

Amazon takes on Apple's Fitness+ with its new Halo Fitness. How do the two subscriptions compare? We break down their features, pricing, and more to find out.
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5 best smart fitness mirrors

Looking to work out in your home without filling it with bulky home gym equipment? Then one of these smart fitness mirrors may be the perfect solution for you.
Woman running on Xterra Fitness TR150 folding treadmill.

Why 11,000 Amazon shoppers are raving about this folding treadmill

It's not every day you see 11,000 Amazon shoppers come together to rave about a product, but that's exactly what's happening with this TR150 folding treadmill.
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5 people we want to walk with on Apple’s Time to Walk

Apple's Time to Walk plays compelling stories from influencers and celebrities as you run, jog, or walk. Here are five storytellers we want to hear from next.
Tapping a Fibit Charge 5 awake.

Fitbit Charge 5 review: A truly advanced fitness tracker

The Fitbit Charge 5 is the brand's most advanced tracker yet. It has a new look and an impressive feature list packed into a wearable, user-friendly design.
Apple Fitness Plus on Apple One.

Apple Fitness+ now lets you work out with your friends

Apple Fitness+ now includes the Group Workouts feature, allowing users to compete against one another in workouts.
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The best fitness workout accessories for your smartphone

There are many smartphone compatible health and fitness accessories out there. Here, we list the highest quality devices to help you achieve your fitness goals.
Fitbit Charge 5

Fitbit Charge 5 adds sweat-based stress sensor, rounded design

Google-owned Fitbit today announced the Charge 5 with a new sweat-based stress sensor, premium content, and a sleek design complete with a colorful display.