Garmin

Tech gifts for the ideal Christmas present

Most TVs are smart these days, with some sort of internet connection and a platform with entertainment apps available

Thu Nov 30 2023 - 05:00

Garmin Fenix multisport watches are among the best - and the latest version adds new features

Latest edition brings all the brains and power of the Fenix 7 and throws some new features as well

Thu Jul 27 2023 - 05:00

Garmin Fenix 7 Pro: New features make this smartwatch indispensable

Solar charging also means you can get weeks of battery life out of a full charge

Thu Jun 08 2023 - 05:00

Garmin Drive 53: there are good reasons to have a dedicated satnav

Smartphones are not always reliable - or economical - when driving overseas

Thu May 11 2023 - 05:00

Rugged handheld GPS for serious trekkers

Tech Tools: Garmin GPSMap 67i

Thu Mar 23 2023 - 03:00

Garmin help to kick-start that fitness regime

Tech Tools: Garmin Forerunner 265

Thu Mar 09 2023 - 05:00

Garmin Fenix 7S smartwatch: Will take everything you can throw at it

The 7S is a rugged, understated watch that delivers all the fitness features you need

Thu May 26 2022 - 06:00

Tech Tools: Child-focused tracker from Garmin

Vivofit Jr 3 rewards 60 minutes of activity with Star Wars-themed adventure

Thu May 12 2022 - 05:47

Garmin Quatix: The perfect smart watch for the life aquatic

Tech Tools: Before you set sail, check out new boating features such as tide alerts

Thu May 05 2022 - 06:00

Garmin’s latest watch has pilots in mind

Tech Tools: Garmin D2 Mach 1

Thu Apr 14 2022 - 05:40

Huawei Watch GT3: A good all-round smartwatch for a keen price

It boasts premium good looks and a solid array of features – though it’s not perfect

Thu Feb 24 2022 - 05:03

Tech Tools: A sport-focused smartwatch from Garmin

The Vivomove Sport comes with features to track your physical readings as you exercise

Mon Feb 21 2022 - 15:32

Tech Tools: Garmin unveils Instinct 2 rugged smartwatch

New sizes, colours and features for military standard ‘alternative’ smartwatch

Wed Feb 16 2022 - 10:26

Garmin Fenix 7 offers dizzying array of sports-specific features

New smartwatch also provides advanced health metrics and solar charging tech

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 12:05

Garmin’s updated Venu 2 watch adds calls and voice control

The Venu 2 Plus broadens its appeal and invites you to talk to your hand

Fri Jan 07 2022 - 17:15

Garmin DriveSmart 76: Compelling case for the stand-alone satnav

You don’t need to touch the device and can simply say ‘Okay, Garmin’ to get going

Thu Dec 02 2021 - 05:24

Looking to gift tech this Christmas? Here are some affordable ideas

From fitness trackers to the latest smartwatches, there’s something for everyone

Thu Nov 18 2021 - 05:17

Do you track your steps, sleep and food? You could be signing away your privacy

Big tech encourages health monitoring from heart rate to glucose level, but is it too much?

Mon Oct 11 2021 - 06:00

Organiser of James Gately murder bid receiving directions from others, court hears

Hutch-Kinahan feud: ‘Gately one of a number of members of the Hutch organisation who were targeted by the rival gang’

Mon Jul 26 2021 - 16:05

Garmin Dash Cam Mini 2: Small sentinels keeping watch over your car

Tech Tools: These pocket-sized dash cams will record and save footage of all incidents

Thu Jun 17 2021 - 06:00

Garmin Rally power meters: putting all the cycling data at your feet

Tech Tools: Cyclists in training can improve their pedal power with these meters

Thu Apr 01 2021 - 06:00

Garmin Lily: subtle smartwatch that doesn’t scream ‘smartwatch’

Tech Tools: Lily sacrifices a couple of features but offers a decent tracker at a good price

Thu Apr 01 2021 - 05:04

Garmin Approach G12: New device puts key details to the fore

Tech Tools: Clip-on GPS device will have golfers ready to go as soon as courses reopen

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 05:38

Sports performance group has an Irish heartbeat but a global pulse

A who’s who of backers believes Brian Moore’s Orreco could become as big as Fitbit

Fri Feb 26 2021 - 14:00

Garmin Enduro: Built to last and crammed with features

Everything has been designed to be lightweight, so nothing is weighing you down

Thu Feb 25 2021 - 05:07

Tech the halls: Great Christmas gifts for gadget lovers

From speakers to drones, educational games for children, we have you covered

Thu Dec 03 2020 - 05:12

Garmin Venu SQ Music: Budget-friendly tracker ideal for music-lovers

Lightweight smartwatch monitors stress levels, plays music offline and includes GPS

Thu Nov 19 2020 - 05:24

Fourfit Mini 2 review: budget friendly option for children – and adults

Activity tracker looks similar to a Fitbit, with a small display in a silicon band

Thu Oct 01 2020 - 12:48

Covid-19 may have given the smartwatch market a shot in the arm

The new crop of wearables monitor everything from heart rate to blood oxygen

Thu Sept 17 2020 - 05:01

Fitbit unveils new Sense smartwatch as Covid fuels interest in wearables

New device will monitor stress levels and skin temperature

Wed Aug 26 2020 - 18:11

Garmin smartwatches with solar charge

Tech Tools: Battery boost for Instinct, Fenix 6 and 6S, and the Tactix Delta fitness watches

Thu Jul 16 2020 - 04:41

Fun toys for big boys and girls

It’s time to log off the Zoom meetings and get down to some serious summer play with these entertaining gadgets

Wed Jul 08 2020 - 00:00

Huawei Watch GT 2e: Good for fitness fanatics; not so good for app addicts

Review: It’s got all you need on a smartwatch – as long as you don’t need all that much

Wed May 27 2020 - 17:00

Prepaid business account use spikes as coronavirus hits

Companies seek new ways to control spending

Tue May 12 2020 - 11:32