I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the rise of wearable fitness technology, and whether its benefits will be able to match its hype. In many respects, I remain a skeptic that technology is really an improvement over learning to monitor your own feelings and sensations. But, as I wrote in the
Smartwatches
5 Things Happened When I Tried to Take 20,000 Steps a Day
IFixit Looks Inside Apple Watch Series 2
The smartwatch has been a thing for quite a few years now, long enough for many to take for granted the remarkable engineering that has gone into the creation of these sci-fi-inspired devices. The A-Team of disassembling and repairing smart-everything, the guys at iFixit have taken apart the Apple Watch
Apple Watch Series 2 With Emphasis on Fitness
The Apple Watch Series 2 Is a Solid Option
Two weeks after the newest Apple Watch landed at Runner’s World HQ, we’re happy to report that it’s a suitable option for your next GPS running watch. Read on to find out what we discovered during testing. (And read our initial observations here.) GPS PERFORMANCE The biggest update for the Apple Watch
How To Wear A Watch With Style
You’re in an interview. It’s your dream job. You’re confident, prepared, and dressed to impress. Just before it starts the interviewer asks the time, and there it is. Your digital stopwatch with the rubber band. FAIL. The first impression has been made. Ok, maybe that scenario is a little inflated. But believe it or not, there is
Apple Watch Series 2 Is a Solid Option
Two weeks after the newest Apple Watch landed at Runner’s World HQ, we’re happy to report that it’s a suitable option for your next GPS running watch. Read on to find out what we discovered during testing. (And read our initial observations here.) GPS PERFORMANCE The biggest update for the Apple Watch 2
The Apple Watch Series 2
The new Apple Watch, announced last week and available starting September 16, arrived at Runner’s World HQ in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, this week. The new watch puts a greater emphasis on fitness than earlier models. Here are some brief thoughts after unboxing the watch and taking it for its first run. We’ll
Apple today announced the much anticipated update to the Apple Watch
Fitbit Rebounds Sells a Million Blaze Watches within One Month
Fitbit announced on Thursday that it had sold more than one million Blaze smartwatches during the watch's first month of availability. It also moved more than a million Alta activity tracking wristbands over the same period. “The positive response we’ve received to Blaze and Alta demonstrates our continued ability to innovate