The Apple Watch, which was released on April 24, 2015, wasn’t the first fitness tracker or even the first smartwatch. (Depending on how you define those categories, they had been around for as much as ...

The Apple Watch remains the most popular wearable to track exercise on Strava, the platform’s 12th annual ‘Year in Sport: Trend Report’ has revealed. As we saw in last year’s edition of the brand’s ...

Tech companies have been pitching smartphone-compatible health-tracking wearables for more than a decade. From early pocket-worn devices that were, more or less, fancy pedometers to the first bracelet ...

I don’t know how or when it happened, but I have become obsessed with tracking my health data. Formerly, I would toss and turn, wondering what had caused my sleepless nights, or donned a new pair of ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. The Oura ring versus ...

The Apple Watch Activity Rings have transformed fitness tracking by combining simplicity with powerful tools to encourage healthier habits. By focusing on three core metrics—Move, Exercise, and ...

It’s the start of the new year, and whether you're walking the dog, training for your first 5K, or just trying to get outside more, a fitness tracker can help you stay on track. We found smart ...

Apple made its long-awaited wearable announcement today at a special event in Cupertino, as well as showing off the iPhone 6 and the new, larger iPhone 6 plus. As expected, Apple put a significant ...

It's been a rough year for wrist-worn wearable activity trackers. As we noted in a column last December, what was once a vibrant and competitive field is now a graveyard of failed devices like the ...

Whether you're training for a race or just want a gentle nudge to be more active, these are the best fitness wearables for every lifestyle and budget.

Despite my excitement for all things gadgety, I was never quite taken with Finland-based Oura's previous activity-tracking rings. As a longtime Apple Watch wearer, the idea of paying a premium for a ...