Browsing: Fitness Gear & Tech
Strava has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Garmin, demanding that the fitness tech giant cease selling most of its GPS-enabled devices, including smartwatches and cycling computers. The lawsuit, lodged in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado on September 30, 2025, centers on allegations of infringement related to Strava’s patented “segments” and
Fitness tracking giant Strava has filed a lawsuit against Garmin, alleging patent infringement related to its popular “Segments” and “heatmap” features and demanding that Garmin cease selling devices incorporating these functionalities. The complaint was lodged on September 30, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. This legal action escalates growing tensions
Apple’s ambitious foray into health and fitness extends far beyond simply tracking steps. It’s a meticulously crafted strategy, deeply rooted in a holistic vision to empower individuals with actionable insights and foster healthier lives. Through a combination of cutting-edge hardware, intuitive software, and a growing ecosystem of services, the tech giant aims to be a
The landscape of at-home fitness is constantly evolving, and Peloton, a pioneer in connected exercise, is once again setting a new benchmark. With the recent unveiling of its “Cross Training Series” and the sophisticated “Peloton IQ” artificial intelligence system, the company is poised to fundamentally redefine how individuals approach and experience their daily workout routines.
HOUSTON – A Houston-based technology company, Maxxx Performance, has officially launched a new mobile app designed to bolster the mental fitness of student-athletes, a critical need amplified by the demands of the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) era. The app offers daily guided mental training, personalized insights, and resources aimed at improving focus, confidence, and
New York, NY – October 1, 2025 – Peloton, the connected fitness giant, has announced a sweeping overhaul of its product line, introducing updated fitness equipment, an innovative AI-powered coaching platform called Peloton IQ, and, notably, a hike in its membership and hardware prices. This strategic move aims to reignite growth and enhance the user
The fitness industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with artificial intelligence increasingly stepping into roles once exclusively held by human experts. From personalized workout plans to real-time form correction, AI-powered tools are reshaping how individuals approach their health and fitness journeys. Major players like Peloton are at the forefront of this evolution, introducing sophisticated AI
The days of a “bog-standard running shoe” and basic gym equipment being the pinnacle of fitness are long gone. Today, a new era of fitness tech and gadgets is revolutionizing how we train, recover, and understand our bodies. Experts agree that these innovative tools offer unparalleled insights, motivation, and efficiency, moving far beyond traditional methods
In the rapidly evolving world of health and wellness, fitness technology has become more than just a fleeting trend; it’s an integral part of optimizing performance, recovery, and overall well-being. Having spent years meticulously testing countless gadgets and wearables, both as a personal trainer and as CNET’s Resident Fitness Expert, I’ve curated a definitive list
As CNET’s Resident Fitness Expert, I’ve had the unique opportunity to test countless fitness gadgets, wearables, and smart gym equipment. In an ever-evolving market, discerning between groundbreaking innovations and passing fads can be challenging. But after rigorous testing and countless hours of logging workouts, tracking sleep, and optimizing recovery, I’ve identified nine fitness tech items