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Does your wearable device track your health accurately?
Wearable health trackers have become the go-to gadgets for fitness enthusiasts and health conscious people. These modern marvels claim to measure everything from your steps and distance to your heart rate, calories burned, quality of sleep and even stress levels. But it’s time to answer an important question: are these devices as accurate as they claim, or are they just trendy tech accessories? Let’s find out the truth about your favorite fitness trackers. USE VIDEO OF THE DAYSCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Factors Affecting Wearable Tracking Accuracy There are several pros and cons to buying a fitness tracker. One consideration should be how accurately these devices do what they claim…
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The Best Android Smartwatches To Track Everything, Including Time
An Android smartwatch is the perfect complement to an Android phone. More than a simple timepiece, the best Android smartwatches are like having a miniature computer on your wrist. They have their own operating system, can run a plethora of apps, pack a selection of sensors for tracking your health and can even connect to the internet. Google Wear OS or Samsung’s Tizen OS. Illustration: Forbes / Photos: Retailers As their name implies, all the watches in this roundup are for use with an Android phone. All the smartwatches in this roundup run the Google Wear OS operating system or Samsung Tizen OS. (Other smartwatches, like those from Fitbit or…
