Tag Archives: fitness

Planning to Spend More Time Outside This Spring? These Apps Are a Great Start

Spring is here, bringing you more warm and sunny days to take advantage of. That means it’s time to put your TV show binge watching on hold and enjoy the outdoors. And whether you’re looking for a park to camp out at or a new trail to hike on or want to stargaze from your …

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Smart Contact Lenses: You Can Control a MicroLED Display With a Flick of Your Eyes

A series of pop-up directional markers appear, in tiny green lines across my vision. As I turn, I can see which direction north is. These are markers on a compass, projected on a little MicroLED display, perched on a contact lens, held in front of my eye on a stick. After years of trying on smart glasses, my return to …

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WatchOS 8.5 Is Here, With a Few Nifty New Features for Your Apple Watch

Alongside Apple’s iOS 15.4 update for the iPhone, which brought new emoji, anti-stalking features for AirTags and a gender-neutral Siri voice (plus a fix for a battery drain issue in the subsequent iOS 15.4.1 release), the company also released a software update for its Apple Watch. The software, which wasn’t highlighted during the company’s “Peek Performance” event in March, is primarily focused …

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Apple Fitness Plus: Our Guide to Setting Up Apple’s Subscription Exercise App

If you’ve got an Apple Watch ($349 at eBay) strapped to your wrist, Apple’s workout service Fitness Plus can help you pump up your heart rate from the comfort of your home. In addition to displaying exercise metrics and guiding you through workouts, Fitness Plus also offers some cool quirks — like the Time to Walk feature, in which celebrities like Dolly Parton will tell …

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Get Previous Models of the Apple Watch for as Low as $190 During This One

Want to save some money on an Apple Watch? It may be worth it to invest in one of the older models, which still come packed with great features. The Watch Series 6 launched at $399, but you can get a refurbished model for as low as $250 right now at Woot, while the starting price for a refurbished Watch …

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Best Smartwatch for 2022

As more companies begin to unveil newer models of smartwatches, finding the best smartwatch on the market seems impossible. With so many options containing the same features, fitness tools and similar watch faces, trying to find the perfect smartwatch can be challenging. One of the ways to narrow down your search is to remember that you have to find a …

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Shop Amazing Deals on Dozens of Amazfit Smartwatches

The days are getting longer and Spring is just around the corner, which means its a great time to get a jump on your fitness routine. Whether its running, lifting, biking or swimming, a smartwatch or fitness tracker is a simple and convenient way to make sure you’re getting the most out of your workouts. And you don’t need to …

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Jillian Michaels Can Be Your Personal Trainer Wherever You Go With $150 Fitness App

Staying healthy can be tough when fighting against the daily grind. Imagine having expert advice in your pocket at all times. Now you can with The Fitness App. Get audio-only workouts for outside exercise, audio-only meditations for focus and mental well-being, an advanced meal planner system and access to fitness expert Jillian Michaels’ DVD collection. If you’re a new user, …

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Hit the Ground Running With 50% Off the Garmin Venu Fitness Smartwatch

If you’re serious about getting and staying in shape, then a fitness tracker or smartwatch is well worth the investment. Detailed health metrics can help you make the most out of every workout session, and allows you to see your progress over time to help you stay motivated. The Garmin Venu is a GPS smartwatch that puts fitness first, and …

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Fitbit Recalls Ionic Smartwatches Over Burn Hazard

Fitbit issued a nationwide recall on Wednesday for its Ionic smartwatch due to a burn hazard. It follows reports of the lithium battery overheating and causing injuries, according to the US Consumer Product and Safety Commission. The Google-owned wearables maker has received 115 complaints in the US and 59 overseas, including several reports of second or third-degree burns.  Customers are instructed to …

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