What is the Fitbit Alta HR?The Fitbit Alta HR is the update to the Fitbit Alta that, not surprisingly, adds a heart rate monitor. The addition of Fitbit’s PurePulse heart rate sensor isn’t just for keeping an eye on your ticker, however; it also ties into Fitbit’s newly bolstered sleep-tracking features
What is the New Balance RunIQ?New Balance is a brand most will know for its sports apparel but, like Under Armour and Nike before, it’s now branching out into the sporting technology space. The New Balance RunIQ is its first running wearable, created in partnership with running and cycling platform Stra
What is the Cobra King K7 driver?The King Cobra K7 may look like an ordinary driver but it is in fact one of a new breed of smart clubs that aim to automate distance tracking.Up until now, golfers wanting to accurately measure the distance of their shots have had to buy bespoke accessories such as the G
Arion hands-on: Simply slip these in to make your running shoes smartNot surprisingly, a lot of information can be garnered about your running from looking at your feet, and yet it’s wrist-based wearables that dominate the conversation when it comes to running tech. Sure, we've seen smart running shoes
What is the Garmin Fenix 5X?The Garmin Fenix 5X is the largest of three new Fenix 5 smartwatches and, as such, packs in the most power. This isn't only in terms of battery power – of which there is plenty – but tracking capabilities, too, thanks to myriad sensors and enough software smarts to track most
What is the Asus ZenWatch 3?First launched way back in September 2016 at IFA, the Asus ZenWatch 3 has only just reached the UK and certain other territories. It’s the follow-up to the Asus ZenWatch 2 (obviously), a smartwatch that offered decent value but wasn’t exactly the most stylish Android Wear wat
What is the Casio Pro Trek Smart WSD-F20?The Casio WSD-F20 is a watch made for active people. It looks more like a top-end runner’s watch, rejecting the style-obsessed blueprint of the majority of smartwatches.But this isn't an everyday sport watch, because it runs Android Wear. It’s Casio’s second Andr
What is the Michael Kors Access?The Michael Kors Access is an Android Wear smartwatch that focuses on style above all else. It wants you to want it, but not every smartwatch that has aimed for such desirability in the past has achieved it.However, there are areas where it's left wanting. A relatively po
Editor’s note: The Vi Personal Trainers are still running pre-release software. As a result, we’re holding off giving the wearable a final score. What is the Vi Personal Trainer?The Vi is a set of smart earphones that comes loaded with an AI buddy/virtual trainer. Manufacturer LifeBeam claims the headph
What is the Garmin Forerunner 935?The Garmin Forerunner 935 is a running and triathlon GPS sports watch. That’s it at its most basic – but it’s also a lot more. In fact this could be the most comprehensive tracking offering available right now all in one place on your wrist. The Garmin Forerunner 935 ha
What is the Huawei Fit?It’s becoming increasingly difficult to stand out in a sea of fitness trackers. Really, the Huawei Fit doesn’t do much to even try. Its feature set is what you'd expect of a fitness tracker at its price – namely an accelerometer and gyrometer for activity and sleep tracking, and a
What are Apple AirPods?AirPods are the first completely wireless earphones from Apple, and they’re sold as the perfect companion to the new iPhone 7. In lots of ways, they’re the best wireless earbuds you can buy right now, thanks to a rock-solid connection, easy setup and great battery life. It’s a sha
What is the Fossil Q Marshal?To say that the Fossil Group has embraced smartwatch technology is a bit of an understatement. It's integrated Android Wear or Misfit hybrid watch functionality into nearly all its brands, including Skagen, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Armani and, of course, Fossil.This brings
What is the Lumie Bodyclock LUXE 700?For some people, waking up in the morning is generally not a pleasurable experience. I am one of those people – I'm as far removed from a ‘morning person’ as you can possibly imagine. More often than not I greet the new day with a grimace rather than a smile.The idea
What are the Jabra Elite Sport?Jabra has now entered the truly wireless earbud market market with its Elite Sport earphones. However, not content with ditching wires altogether (each bud is an independent unit with no cables connecting them), Jabra has also added a heart rate monitor (HRM), a feature bo
What is the Xiaomi Mi Scale?Connected (or "smart") scales do essentially the same job as the traditional bathroom type, but send data to the cloud for easy analysis. The Xioami Mi Scale is one of the cheapest on the market, yet it manages to do everything you’d expect of it without fuss.Related: Workout
