The best smartwatches for 2025

Smartwatches do more than just track your steps and deliver phone alerts to your wrist. The best smartwatches go even further, giving you the ability to pay for a cup of coffee, take calls and connect [...]

Some Garmin GPS watches are stuck in a blue triangle boot loop

If you own a Garmin GPS watch, you may want to power it down for a while. Users on Reddit and Garmin’s forums (via The Verge) report that a botched software update is leaving the wearables in a “b [...]

Our favorite Garmin GPS watch is $60 off right now

The Garmin Forerunner 165 watch is on sale for $190, which is $60 off. Just head on over to Wellbots and enter the code 60ENGADGET at checkout. This code also allows for free shipping, which is always [...]

Garmin surprise launches two new Forerunner watches – the Garmin Forerunner 570 and Garmin Forerunner 970 – plus the HRM 600

Garmin's brightest displays and a built-in speaker and microphone adorn two new watches. [...]

Google Maps comes to Garmin smartwatches

If you’ve ever wished that your Garmin smartwatch could do a better job of helping you find the restaurant you’re late for dinner at, you’re in luck. From today, Garmin has announced that the Go [...]

CES 2026: Garmin had the nerve to launch a food-tracking feature in Las Vegas

Garmin’s big announcement for CES 2026 wasn’t another fitness watch. Instead, it revealed it is adding food (and calorie) tracking to its Connect app. It combines AI image recognition with a rich [...]

WhatsApp is now officially available on Garmin smartwatches

There's an official WhatsApp app for select Garmin smartwatches. It's available for free right now in the Garmin Connect IQ Store. WhatsApp is primarily a chat platform, so this new app allo [...]

My favorite Garmin safety feature is coming to Forerunner models - and I can't recommend it enough

The feature-packed Forerunner 570 and Forerunner 970 keep pushing the boundaries between fitness trackers and smartwatches. [...]

My favorite Garmin feature comes to its new Forerunner watch

The feature-rich Forerunner 570 and Forerunner 970 continue blurring the line between fitness bands and smartwatches. [...]