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Garmin Forerunner 570 on black shoes

Garmin Forerunner 570 review: A great running smartwatch held back by a better watch

By Derrek Lee published

For runners The Garmin Forerunner 570 is available now with plenty for runners to love, but some things they won't.

For runners
The Garmin Forerunner 970 worn on a wrist showing a step count widget for the past week, highlighting 18,391 steps tracked on Thursday.

Here's everything Garmin will and won't share with Google Health Connect

By Michael L Hicks published

Sharing stats Garmin Connect won't share all of its data through Health Connect, and Garmin isn't interested in taking data from other apps.

Sharing stats
The Garmin Forerunner 970 showing the main Running widget, with time, distance, pace, and heart rate.

This flagship Garmin fitness watch is shockingly accurate

By Michael L Hicks published

Sunday Runday I spent a month judging the expensive, powerhouse Garmin Forerunner 970 for its HR, GPS, and step accuracy. Does it live up to the price?

Sunday Runday
A side-view of the Garmin Venu 3 showing the speaker slots

As a Garmin expert, these are my three beginner picks that won't break the bank

By Michael L Hicks published

Prime Day prep Are Garmin watches still worth the price as they keep getting more expensive? As a Garmin power user, I can point you to the best affordable options.

Prime Day prep

Ditch the bulky watch at night, as Garmin launches its dedicated sleep band

By Nickolas Diaz published

Get Good Sleep Garmin launched its new smart band, the Index Sleep Monitor.

Get Good Sleep
Garmin Epix Gen 2 on person's wrist

This premium Garmin watch is 47% OFF at Amazon today — why you should (and maybe shouldn't) buy it now

By Patrick Farmer published

Nearly half off! Amazon just dropped a major sale on Garmin watches, and one model in particular has caught my eye.

Nearly half off!
The Garmin Forerunner 970 on an armrest showing my tolerance, acute impact load miles, and actual miles in a chart.

Garmin Forerunner 970's running tolerance tool is too useful to be a 'premium' feature

By Michael L Hicks published

Sunday Runday Garmin gave the Forerunner 970 running tolerance to make it appealing to serious runners, but casual runners need this feature a lot more.

Sunday Runday
Photo of two Garmin Venu X1 models, the Black with Slate Titanium Caseback and Black ComfortFit Nylon Band and Moss with Titanium Caseback and Moss ComfortFit Nylon Band.

We've never seen a Garmin watch like the ultra-thin Venu X1; these are the highlights

By Michael L Hicks published

Surprise option Garmin has made an Apple Watch Ultra lookalike and Fenix 8 alternative that's much lighter, longer-lasting, and better for training features.

Surprise option

Garmin has patented long-term blood glucose tracking; here's how it'd work

By Michael L Hicks published

Blood glucose Garmin watches already pair with Dexcom for indirect blood glucose monitoring. This patent shows how Garmin watches could directly help diabetics.

Blood glucose
A Garmin HRM 200 chest strap laying on a pillow, with the COROS HRM armband laying perpendicular atop its right side.

People have waited years for a 'Garmin sleep band.' Will Garmin get it right?

By Michael L Hicks last updated

Garmin v. Whoop A "Garmin sleep band" would fill a niche that long-time Garmin watch owners have waited years for, but will Garmin emulate Whoop in the worst ways?

Garmin v. Whoop
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