Whoop chest Strap – Valuable ecosystem boost or would it be a commercial distraction?

I can't really see any reason for Whoop not to do this,

Peloton Heart Rate Band

The big selling point is that the new band has LEDs that show your heart rate…

OWS First Swims: FORM Swim Goggles add GPS distance & pace plus oHR display

FORM goggles can display live HR and average pace/100m. Is it useful

FORM Swim Goggles – adds GPS distance & pace

*AWESOME* new innovation from FORM Swim Goggles with the change to see live swim speed and…

WHOOP & Alcohol | WHOOP & Broadcasting HR

Here are two related stories based on WHOOP, knowing my readership I’m hoping that at least…

AURA – Hydration & Activity Band [Kickstarter]

I’ve mentioned the AURA Band a few times in passing It’s currently a Kickstarter project (£13k…

Suunto Spartan – HR Zones – New Feature Release

Today’s new SPARTAN firmware release is a combination of ‘meh’ and ‘oooh’. There are some general…

Perfect Disaster – The Joys of HR

This one just took the biscuit. Then crunched it up and threw it back at me.…

Fix *optical* HR and chest strap HR issues – Troubleshooting Garmin, Polar, TomTom, Suunto

What! A heart rate of 280bpm, that can’t be right can it? Oh hang on a…

Polar M600 – Short Interval Indoor Bike oHR Performance

Another day, another test on the new Polar M600. Despite a relatively nice day outside I…

Polar M600 – Short Interval Running oHR Performance

I was a bit tired today but still managed 8×1 minute @’quite fast’. The Polar M600…

Polar M600 HR Swimming ! – vs. Garmin HRM-Tri

Polar’s M600 is one of the few wrist-based oHR devices that will ‘properly’ support HR when…

Polar M600 – Summary Screens (nice) and Easy run vs STRYD HR and BSOD

This is the test that is the lull before the storm for the M600. A nice…

Suunto Spartan TRAINER – the GPS bump is back, plus optical HR in an AMBIT-shell :: FCC filing

Suunto have registered their optical HR version of the SPARTAN at the FCC. Is the bump…

Apple Has Best Optical HR – err…… no it hasn't

A bizarrely scientific, yet incomplete, study by the Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic published through the American…

New Gadget – Today's news

  It’s worth checking your favourite websites LATE this afternoon European time. Maybe even the evening.…

Review – Fitbit Surge – GPS and Optical HR Fitness Watch

Most reviews are based on the original 2015 unit. Things have moved on with improvements to…

OPINION: Garmin Forerunner 735XT – Optical HR Triathlon Watch

Garmin sneaked out the 735XT today. It looks good. The widely predicted 925XT therefore probably won’t…