Welcome to our Fitness Technology category page, your ultimate resource for the gadgets and gear that take your training, performance, and health tracking to the next level. Here, we explore the seamless intersection between tech and fitness, offering in-depth reviews, expert insights, and the latest news on products that promise to revolutionise how you approach your physical well-being.
What is Fitness Technology?
Fitness technology refers to the range of electronic devices designed to monitor, track, and enhance various aspects of physical activity and health. Ranging from wearable tech like Garmin multi-sport watches to stationary devices like indoor smart trainers, this category covers a diverse array of gadgets that offer real-time data, performance metrics, and interactive features to keep you engaged and informed.
Why This Category Matters
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete, a weekend warrior, or someone looking to make those first steps into a healthier lifestyle, fitness technology can offer the extra edge you’re looking for. These devices not only keep tabs on your activity and health but also offer actionable insights that can genuinely impact your training outcomes.
Key Products You’ll Find Here:
Whether you’re looking to fine-tune your training regime, get more granular with your health metrics, or simply find new and interactive ways to stay active, our Fitness Technology category is brimming with resources that are both informative and actionable. Dive in and find the tech that speaks to your fitness aspirations!
Polar launched its Vantage series back in 2018 receiving mostly positive reviews with the Vantage V offering an industry-first running power from the wrist. Now Polar is back, with the Grit X, it is not so much a successor to the Vantage but a new high-end watch much the same as the Vantage series but…
I originally did this review before Christmas and found the Phigolf to be an excellent present back then. Times have changed dramatically since then and I have noticed an increased demand for the simulator. With many of us looking to find ways to entertain ourselves, maintain mental health and have a little normality in life,…
As part of the Huawei P40 Pro launch and a new variant of the Huawei Watch GT2 was launched, the GT2e. Aesthetically they are quite different, but in terms of features, they are almost identical. However, this new watch comes in at £159.99, 30% lower than the launch price of the GT2. Specification Kirin A1…
With the launch of the Huawei P40 Pro, Huawei also announced the new GT2e which is a new affordable version of the GT2. So what have Huawei cut out to make this lower priced? And is the new GT2e worth it over the existing Watch GT2 and the older Watch GT. Pricing The most significant…
Fitbit announced their latest wearable yesterday, the new Charge 4. While times are challenging for a lot of people, this could be fortuitous for Fitbit, with many people looking at ways to stay fit and monitor their health during isolation. When I first got into fitness, the Fitbit Ultra was my first bit of fitness…
With the social distancing measures for Covid-19 likely to last for over 12-weeks and possibly up to 6 months many people have been looking to replace their gym routines with working out from home. And for those that don’t do much fitness, you probably should be considering it, it will fend off mental health issues…
Thankfully we are still allowed outside during our lockdown; the same can’t be said over in India with 1.3 Billion people not allowed to leave their house in complete lockdown. I have been trying to make the most of the time we are allowed outside, walking, cycling and running by myself keeping a wide berth…
Unfortunately, it would seem like this Covid-19 virus is not going away any time soon and we will likely be in this for the long haul with increasing restrictions on our ability to do anything in public. Things are going to get very difficult for a lot of us, and if reduced social contact, self-isolation,…
Until today I wasn’t aware that Timex did sports watches, but they do, and they are ultrabasic, which is not always a bad thing. Today they have upgraded the Ironman series to include the Ironman R300 which offers the essential features most of us want from a sports watch while also being very affordable and…
While this is not tech-related, I do cover fitness tech, and I am in the middle of marathon training and flirting with the idea of Ironman 70.3. As a tight-fisted northerner, my attitude towards fitness wear has always been to opt for the cheapest possible with most of my gym wear coming from Primark, even…
Most runners I know loathe the treadmill, I quite like it and I feel it helps reduce my reoccurring issues with shin splints as I can control the pace and incline better than outdoors. However, when it comes to long runs, going beyond an hour becomes a mental struggle. Zwift has helped a lot for…
Suunto recently put up the pre-order page for a new Suunto 3, but there has been a suspicious lack of press releases and other coverage With the recent launch of the WearOS based Suunto 7, I was hoping that Suunto may have done something radical with their affordable options, but it appears not. First of…