#3 Deep Dive Feature Files: Week Ending 13 June 2026

A weekly summary of new firmware features and improvements across Hammerhead and Amazfit. Bug fixes excluded.…

Garmin World Cup Watch Face: Live Scores on Your Wrist

WC2026 Live Pro is a free Connect IQ watch face that puts live World Cup scores,…

Garmin Connect IQ 9: Do You Miss Out On The New Capabilities?

We've dug into Garmin's silent release of Connect IQ 9 and found six new capabilities. Here's…

Darefore Run: the BLE trick that gets third-party data into Garmin natively

A Belgian developer has reverse-engineered Garmin's proprietary BLE Running Dynamics protocol and used it to make…

RED-S in Female Athletes: What Your Wearable Is Telling You

RED-S is one of the most commonly overlooked causes of performance decline in female endurance athletes.RED-S…

Amazfit confirms price rises

Amazfit average selling prices rose more than 20 per cent year-over-year in Q1 2026. All seven…

Beatpace: Structured Running Music That Plays Native on Garmin

Beatpace builds structured, beat-locked running mixes at the exact cadence you set, block by block, and…

Garmin beaten by Amazfit to iOS Notification Forwarding in June 2026

Amazfit's published Q3 2026 roadmap confirms iOS Notification Forwarding (EU only) on three watches in June.…

Garmin CIRQA: More Evidence Emerges of a Bluetooth Band

A Garmin Bluetooth-only device has cleared Singapore's IMDA register. Verified in the primary database, it fits…

Garmin Sued Over Misleading Accuracy Claims In USA (BIA, Index S2)

Garmin is facing a proposed class action in the US over misleading accuracy claims on one…

#2 The Deep Dive Fix Files: Week Ending 5 June2026

The second Deep Dive Fix Files covers five current Garmin issues with confirmed fixes or workarounds.…

Amazfit Adds Activity Sync: A Garmin TrueUp Rival?

Zepp OS 6 brings Multi-Device Activity Sync to the Balance 3 and Balance Ultra. It consolidates…

Garmin data reveals its biggest predictor of VO2max

Garmin's 2025 dataset covering millions of cyclists and runners confirms a clear, consistent link between training…

The Loyalty Gap: Garmin and Coros Owners Most Likely to Switch

New survey data shows 56% of smartwatch owners are open to switching brands. Apple users are…