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Garmin Forerunner 935 Review

In our Garmin Forerunner 935 review, we discover a fitness GPS watch that’s heavy on functionality but light on the wrist.
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Garmin Fenix 5X review

In our Garmin Fenix 5X review, we look at the do-everything GPS multisport watch that handles everything from running to hiking, kayaking and swimming.
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Garmin’s Edge 1030 cycling computer review

Garmin’s new top-of-the-line Edge 1030 GPS cycling computer puts all the info a cyclist needs right on the handlebars. But is the extra data worth it?
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Garmin Vivosport (2017) review

We gave Garmin’s new Vivosport a test run and what we discovered was a GPS multisport smartwatch hiding in the body of a fitness band.
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Garmin Vivoactive 3 review

With the new Vivoactive 3 Garmin left the big behind and delivered a GPS multisport smartwatch that’s a nice reminder watches don’t have to be big and burly to deliver the goods.
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For the wrist-averse, Polar’s new Stride Sensor keeps a low profile

Is there still room in the fitness tech game for a good, old fashioned shoe-based pedometer? Polar USA thinks so, just as long as there's nothing old fashioned about it.
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Magellan enters the fitness tech game with a ‘dumb’ watch

GPS device giant Magellan's new watch leverages Bluetooth Smart technology to turn your phone into a wrist-bound performance computer.
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Trace action tracker is about to turn real life into ‘Tony Hawk Pro Skater’

Wearable fitness tech has, to this point, been pretty focused on cardio fiends like runners and cyclists, but David and Anatole Lokshin look to change that with their Trace action tracker.
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Garmin’s Vivofit and Vivoactive trackers get heart monitors, altimeters

Garmin's popular Vivofit and Vivoactive just got major upgrades, including new cases, bands, and a 24/7 optical heart-rate monitor, plus a barometric altimeter.
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Garmin’s fenix 2 GPS watch captures more data, serves up phone notifications

The update to the well-received Garmin fenix includes a bevy of new features, including even more comprehensive analytics for athletes to dissect their performance, remote control for Garmin action cams, and even displaying notifications from your phone.
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Garmin’s do-it-all Vívosmart keeps tabs on your steps, sleep, bike, phone and more

After a promising start with the fun-but-flawed Vivofit, Garmin is back with the Vivosmart, a fitness tracker that fixes the flaws of its predecessors and stacks new features high.
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Slip a pair of Digitsoles in your shoes to track your steps, heat your feet

With winter approaching, Digitsoles have a proposition for step counting that’s even more appealing than a fitness band: smart footbeds that you can actually hit your feet by turning them on from a phone.

Arccos swings big data into your golf game

The Arccos GPS golf statistics tracking app for iPhone puts a caddy, coach, and stats keeper right in your pocket, and the data it captures might just help you shave a few strokes off your game.

Cut those awkward heart-rate-monitor straps with TomTom’s Runner Cardio GPS watch

TomTom's latest GPS watches, the Runner Cardio and Multisport Cardiom, will keep an eye on your heart rate without the usual assortment of straps. Just slap it on and go.
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Under Armour buys MapMyFitness, can now track sweat after wicking it from your body

In the past year, Under Armour has rolled out a handful of wearable tech like the Armour 39. With its purchase of GPS-tracking software company MapMyFitness, it’s poised to expand that offering considerably.
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Nike SB’s new skateboarding app will turn skateparks into real-world video games

The feature set on Nike's new skateboarding app, which includes an innovative how-to video player, incentivized trick learning games, and the ability to compete one-on-one with another skater anywhere in the world, may turn your phone into a personal skate coach.
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Under Armour Crowd Sources The Future of its Armour39 Workout Monitor

Are you sitting on a million dollar fitness tech idea that you'd trade for 25 grand and a chance to hang out with Under Armour executives for an afternoon? Than the purveyors of the Armour 39 workout monitor want to hear from you.
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Oakley’s new HUD goggle looks good for bombing tanks, is good for bombing mountains

Oakley's never been shy about experimenting with technology in their eyewear, and their new Airwave 1.5 goggle is no exception. These things will connect you to the Matrix from well above tree line.
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You’re running all wrong! The new My ASICS app tailors a running regime custom to you

My ASICS 2.0 for iOS and Android gives runners step-by-step coaching for completing the perfect run.
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Gym class is about to get even worse for the athletically dis-inclined

Provided the thought of a tech corporation having a database of your kids' heart rate during gym class, Polar's new GoFit app is sorta cool. It allows gym teachers to monitor their students, encourages exercise through a badge system, and tracks progress.

Garmin’s VIRB shoots HD video while recording your heart rate as you ride off that cliff

Garmin takes on the likes of GoPro in the action camera market with the VIRB, which uses ANT+ technology to communication with other Garmin products.
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If you see a cyclist or runner foaming at the mouth, they may have just updated their Strava

Running and cycling app Strava has upgraded its premium offering and can now provide real time results on segments, as well as training enhancers and even location tracking for Android users – as if you weren't competitive enough already.
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Azumio’s Argus turns your phone into a health and fitness data base, turns you into a hot lady

Azumio's suite of fitness apps are some of the highest rated on iOS. With Argus, they've been gathered in one easy-to-understand place.
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TomTom jumps into the fitness watch pool with the Runner and Multi-Sport

They just keep on coming into the fitness category, don't they? The latest is car GPS stalwart TomTom, which has put their Runner and waterproof Multi-Sport on sale this week.

Recon’s new Pilot Edition Jet is like Google Glass for really sweaty people

Heads up displays are moving from the inside of fighter jets and high performance cars and onto the faces of athletes with new sunglasses that provide data to cyclists, runners, and triathletes without the need for an onboard computer.
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Helios smart bars turn bike handlebars into GPS-enabled light machines

A new Kickstarter project aims to turn your bike into an impossible-to-miss mode of transportation that talks to your phone and pretty much makes ground effects cool again.
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Improve your fitness discipline – and ruin your mornings – with Withing’s WS-50 Smart Body Analyzer

Good morning! Here's your weight, heart rate, body fat percentage, and the amount of pollution you're currently breathing. Don't forget your brief case – have a great day!
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Finally, definitive evidence that you’re just not pedaling your bike that hard

Stages Cycling brings power meter technology to the masses (and, by "masses," we mean really obsessed cyclists with $700 burning a hole in their pocket) with their Stages Power-enabled crank sets.
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Game Golf, for when your rounds with your friends aren’t competitive enough

A new GPS-enabled gadget promises to log all the relevant stats from your golf game, distribute it to your social network, and compare you to other golfers on the same course. That sounds great … right?
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Even the market watching wonks agree that the wrist is the next big thing in fitness tech

A new report suggests sports and fitness technology could be nearly a billion dollar business by 2017 – no wonder the iWatch furor just won't die.
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