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.
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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!
The Milestone Pod is not a new device, but I have been plagued with running injuries the past couple of years, especially shin splints, and with my first marathon next month I have been exploring options to improve my running. Running pods are not as popular or well known as other sensors that people use,…
I take my heart health quite seriously after spending so many years fat and stressed. PR companies appear to have noticed this and I have recently covered 2 blood pressure monitors and also have another to review. In the past, I covered the Azoi Kito+ ECG which sold for £99 but they appear to have…
While most people opt for Garmin multi-sport watches there are still a few decent alternatives, with the Suunto 9 being a popular choice for ultra-endurance athletes. Now Polar are throwing their hat in the ring with the new flagship Polar Vantage V. Similar to Suunto, Polar appears to have avoided trying to compete with the…
The new iPhone may get all the attention and they look beautiful but let’s face it, its just the same old with some insane price options (£1400+!). I am a little more excited about the Apple Watch 4. The smartwatch scene has stagnated a little especially with Wear OS, this will hopefully improve with the Qualcomm Snapdragon…
Huami Amazfit smartwatches have been very successful in the past year or so, going against the grain of fully featured Wear OS based watches running Qualcomm Snapdragon 2100. The Amazfit range of smartwatches uses a proprietary OS with no third-party support and typically they use a low-cost Mediatek chipset. While there is no app support they offer most of…
Omron has been the dominant brand in blood pressure monitors for years and has more consumer models on the NHS validated blood pressure monitor list than any other brand I am aware of. The Omron Evolv is one of the models the NHS recommended list and is an attractive all in one unit designed for…
I have high hopes that Casio will release a Wear OS based smartwatch that will eat at the market share of the multi-sports watch industry dominated by Garmin. The announcement of the WSD-F30 PRO TREK isn’t quite that watch but it is a step in the right direction and based on the specification something was would still…
Sit-stand desks have become very popular in the past few years, I have reviewed several convenient options that convert your existing design to sit stand, but the StarTech option today is a little different. This is a wall mounted Sit-Stand Desk that includes a monitor arm and keyboard tray, if you don’t fancy drilling holes in your wall…
Almost 10 years ago I was an obese heavy drinking insomniac with chronic stress. When I tried to sleep, I would get severe sleep anxiety causing bad palpitations. It was one of the many reasons why I changed my lifestyle, having palpitations nightly made me think I was definitely going to have a heart attack…
A few weeks ago, the Suunto 9 was launched, and for the past three weeks or so I have been using it as my main sports watch, replacing my ageing Garmin Forerunner 235. I have posted some initial impressions of it, but now I have used it for around 20 gym, running sessions, and a…
Update: The full Suunto 9 review is now live The Suunto 9 was announced a few weeks ago, and I received my review sample at the end of last week. Since then I have replaced my Garmin 235 and used it as my daily watch. I have not had it long enough to test it…
Garmin hasn’t officially announced the update for the the the Garmin Fenix 5 range yet, but they have put the page live for on the Garmin website with full information of the entire range, including the price of the 5-Plus Saphire edition which is $849.99 As previously reported the new plus range is updated with colour TOPO…
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