Fitness Tracker

I'm looking for a new fitness tracker and honestly the market is kinda depressing right now. Everything feels like it dies after two years.

I'm using a Mi Band at the moment and the thing still looks pretty new, but the sensor has started acting wild. I can literally be sitting and it'll tell me my

In a discovery that shocks almost no-one, a data validation study has found that Fitness trackers are bad at measuring calories burned. The study from Stanford University shows that calories burned as tracked by these devices: Apple Watch, Basis Peak, Microsoft Band 2, Fitbit Surge, Mio, PulseOn, Sa

I'm really pissed because my 2016 Samsung Watch Sport just went obsolete. The thing works just fine, battery lasts enough, etc. But Samsung decided that as of 2024 it won't work with smartphones, so it's garbage now. I'm done with smart watches, I boght a mechanical watch with a swiss movement that

My fitbit thought I [was biking](http://imgur.com/aVHPsUs). Nothing like 50 minutes of tachycardia while waiting to open my envelope.

I just got a Garmin Instinct 2 and have been torn on whether I should wear it in the sauna. I usually sauna at 190 F (87 C) and don’t want to damage my new watch. However, being able to log and track my HR would be nice. Any of you sauna enthusiasts have any experience with this?

Random question, but for people who use fitness trackers or smartwatches… what do you feel like they’re missing?

I love mine, but sometimes it feels like it gives me half the picture. Like yeah, I get heart rate and sleep scores, but I’m always left wanting more or wishing it explained things bette

I got my first smart watch/fitness tracker last Wednesday, the 41mm PW4, and right out of the gate the battery life is a bit questionable to me. Not anywhere close to some of the claims people are making here.

My routine thus far has been waking up, popping it on the charger while I shower, and the