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Fitbit Inspire 3 vs Fitbit Air: I've tested both of these £84 trackers - here's the one I recommend

The Fitbit Air was only released a few months ago, bringing the new Google Health app with it, but is it better than the classic Fitbit Inspire 3?

Woman & Home

Can the $99 Fitbit Air beat the $799 Apple Watch Ultra 3 at fitness tracking? I manually counted 4,500 steps to find out

I wanted to find out if a $99 Fitbit can compete with a $799 Apple Watch to track a basic workout so I counted out the steps while wearing both.

Tom’s Guide

It looks like Garmin is finally preparing its Google Fitbit Air-style screenless band, the Cirqa, for launch — but I hope it doesn't copy Google's approach to revamping its fitness app

The Garmin Cirqa Whoop-style smart band is closer to launch than ever, as Garmin submits trademark filings around the world

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It's time for a Fitbit Ring — 3 reasons why Google should make an Oura Ring alternative

Piggybacking off the success of the Fitbit Air, Google should deliver a Fitbit Ring next to take on the Oura Ring and Galaxy Ring.

Tom’s Guide

I manually counted 5,000 steps to test the Apple Watch 11 vs Fitbit Air, and Apple wins the accuracy battle while offering superior elevation data

Tom’s Guide

Oura vs Whoop vs Fitbit Air — 5 questions to ask yourself before buying a screen-free fitness tracker

From the Oura Ring 5 to the Fitbit Air to the Whoop 5.0, screen-less health and fitness trackers are more popular than ever.

Tom’s Guide

I’m a deep sleeper, and I wish I’d found this hidden Fitbit Air setting weeks ago

Making this simple tweak can change how well your Fitbit Air wakes you up, if you're a deep sleeper, that is.

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The best tech of 2026 so far —the 21 finest gadgets we've tested this year

TechRadar has spent days testing 639 products across phones, TVs, laptops, cameras, smartwatches and more in 2026. These are the best ones we've reviewed so far this year.

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I tracked my sleep on Fitbit Air vs Whoop for a week — does spending more buy you better sleep data?

I compared Fitbit Air and Whoop MG sleep tracking over seven nights to see how closely the two agreed.

Tom’s Guide

Exclusive: Google design director says Fitbit Air reception proves they 'made the right decision' going screen-free

I spoke to the lead designer behind the Fitbit Air to learn more about Google’s new $99 tracker and to determine if the Fitbit brand is actually here to stay.

Tom’s Guide

Fitbit’s Gemini AI coach is giving users ‘unhinged’ fitness advice — here’s why users are saying they ‘cannot wait for my trial to end’

Users say Fitbit’s Gemini AI is giving them highly questionable fitness advice.

TechRadar

The first Fitbit Air update could fix a major frustration — but Google has shut off a workaround for avoiding the new Google Health app

Your Fitbit Air is about to get more reliable and accurate, but there's bad news if you're still clinging to the old Fitbit app.

TechRadar

Fitbit Air performance issues? 3 ways to make sure the Fitbit Air accurately tracks your next workout

Some users are reporting fitness-tracking performance issues with the new Fitbit Air. However, these hiccups may actually be technical limitations rather than bugs.

Tom’s Guide

Fitbit Air gets its first update, which we hope fixes a bunch of early problems

Google was spotted pushing its first Fitbit Air update to Android users, and there's hope that many early problems get squashed.

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A Fitbit Air user has found out the hard way that the tracker doesn't mix well with one particular substance

If you're heading into the great outdoors with your Fitbit Air, maybe take heed of this tale of woe.

Tom’s Guide

Fitbit Air vs Fitbit Charge 6 — which top-performing Fitness tracker wins?

Google's new $99 Fitbit Air has a lot in common with 2023's Fitbit Charge 6. Here's how the two compare head-to-head regarding features, battery, cost, and more.

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GLP-1 Users Walk 560 Fewer Steps Per Day After Starting Ozempic or Wegovy, Fitbit Study Presented at ENDO 2026 Finds

ENDO 2026 study of 753 GLP-1 users found steps dropped 560/day and exercise fell 6 min/day after starting Ozempic or Wegovy. Muscle loss risk is the concern.

Tom’s Guide

I walked 3,500 steps with the Fitbit Air vs Fitbit Inspire 3 — and there's a clear winner

I tested the fitness-tracking accuracy of the Fitbit Air and the Inspire 3, and one of these $99 trackers came out on top.

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We asked Tom's Guide readers if they prefer the Fitbit Air vs. the Garmin Forerunner 70 — and the results were overwhelming

Fitbit Air vs Garmin Forerunner 70: Which wearable is more popular? With over 800 responses, 67% of readers would buy this tracker over the other.

Tom’s Guide

Fitbit Air vs Fitbit Inspire 3 — which $99 fitness tracker wins?

Google's new $99 Fitbit Air has a whole lot in common with 2022's Fitbit Inspire 3. Here's how the two stack up head-to-head.

TechRadar

watchOS 27 may have improved the Apple Watch's AI features, but a Siri AI health coach was needed to rival the Google Fitbit Air

Sorry, Apple: I don't want to read reams of information about stretching on a 2-inch screen.

Woman & Home

Oura Ring vs Fitbit Air: I've worn both side by side for two weeks - here are my honest thoughts on the trackers

The Oura Ring and Fitbit Air are two wellness-focused trackers with plenty of benefits, but which one should you buy?

Android Central

Fitbit Air vs. Google Pixel Watch 4: Both might be better than just one

Google's Fitbit Air is a screenless fitness tracker for those who don't want a full-blown smartwatch — but it doesn't have to be at odds with the Pixel Watch 4.

TechRadar

I've been using Google Health's new AI Coach for a week — here's 3 things I liked about the Fitbit Premium revamp (and 2 I really didn't)

Is Google Health's new AI coach worth your money? I put it to the test for a week to find out.

TechRadar

Google Health is getting a staggering 14 new upgrades after Fitbit users dragged it through the dirt, and it’s just the start of Google’s wider improvement plans — but will it be enough to keep users satisfied?

A new Google Health update aims to solve a lot of user issues including food logs and activity accuracy.

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