The best waterproof fitness trackers for swimming and everything else
It's not new news that fitness trackers these days are designed to get wet. Beyond just getting splashed while you wash your hands, these fitness-focused smartwatches can handle sweaty workouts, inclement weather, and in most cases, even swimming.If.....»»
Studying the skin of the great white shark could help reduce drag in aircraft
High-ridged dentricles reduce drag at low speeds; alternating ridges do so at high speeds. Enlarge / Great white sharks can reduce drag at different swimming speeds thanks to high and low ridged dentricles in its skin. (credit: T.....»»
The Anker Soundcore has a 24-hour playtime for only $24
The Anker Soundcore Bluetooth speaker with a 24-hour battery life and an IPX5 waterproof rating is on sale from Amazon for only $24, but you have to hurry......»»
Save up to 20% with the Fitbit Inspire 3!
Grab the Fitbit Inspire 3 for a much lower price! The post Save up to 20% with the Fitbit Inspire 3! appeared first on Phandroid. If you’re in the market for a competent fitness tracker to use with your Android or iOS smartphone, the.....»»
Oura Ring diary: I’m sold, and Apple should be too
In my first Oura Ring diary piece, I posed the question of whether Apple should make its own smart ring as an alternative health and fitness tool to the Apple Watch. Three weeks later, I’m ready to answer that question with an unequivocal ‘yes.....»»
Apple One subscription: Is it worth it? Price, benefits, and deals
Apple has almost one billion subscribers on its services. In total, 975 million users pay to have iCloud, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Fitness+, Apple News+, … The post Apple One subscription: Is it worth it? Price, benefits, and deals ap.....»»
Swimming trunks: transparent tank shows paddling pachyderms
Paddling with chunky legs and using their trunks as a snorkel, the elephants at Fuji Safari Park in Japan are taking a dip in their summer swimming pool—with each graceful movement visible thanks to a special see-through tank......»»
Is the Paris Olympics’ Swimming Pool ‘Slow’? Let’s Dive into the Math
Controversy surrounds whether the Olympic pool in the Paris La Défense Arena is not deep enough and slows swimmers. Is this contention true?.....»»
How to customize the Apple Fitness app in iOS 18
Apple is making it easier to customize the Apple Fitness app's summary page in iOS 18. Here's how to do it......»»
Beatbot iSkim Ultra makes it easier to upkeep your swimming pool
Cleaning your pool manually can be tedious work, which is why you might want to consider investing in the Beatbot iSkim Ultra. The post Beatbot iSkim Ultra makes it easier to upkeep your swimming pool appeared first on Phandroid. If you ow.....»»
‘National Fitness Day’ is the next Apple Watch Activity Challenge for users in China
If you’re an user living in China, Apple is preparing the seventh edition of the annual Activity Challenge for “National Fitness Day.” more….....»»
How to pause Activity Rings in watchOS 11 when you need a break
While Activity Rings are a staple for fitness enthusiasts, there might be times when you need to pause them. Here's how you can do it in watchOS 11.How to pause Activity Rings in watchOS 11The Activity Rings on the Apple Watch are a great way to keep.....»»
How to watch Swimming in the Olympics: Schedule, streaming, and more
It's time for swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and we have all the different ways you can watch a live stream of every event and race......»»
These are the best Apple Watch bands for working out in 2024
Whether you're looking for a durable, sweat-proof, or waterproof Apple Watch band for working out — or something comfortable and stretchy for yoga class, we've got you covered.Best Apple Watch bands for working out.Regardless of your preferred work.....»»
The Garmin vívoactive 5 smartwatch is still at its Prime Day price
Unleash your inner beast and keep tabs on the results with the Garmin vívoactive 5 Fitness GPS Smartwatch. Save over $30 when you purchase on Amazon today!.....»»
New way to analyze riblet denticles on modern great white sharks sheds light on swimming speed
A team of engineers and zoologists affiliated with several institutions in Japan has developed a new way to study riblet denticles on shark skin. In their study, published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface, the group used their new techni.....»»
Google gives up on Chrome plan to ditch third-party cookies
Four years after declaring it wanted to block third-party cookies in Chrome, Google has confirmed it won't block the online trackers after all.Google Chrome iconIn 2020, around the time when Apple blocked third-party cookies in Safari, Google insiste.....»»
This Deal Gets You the Fitbit Sense 2 for up to $70 OFF!
Missed Prime Day? There's still some good stuff left! The post This Deal Gets You the Fitbit Sense 2 for up to $70 OFF! appeared first on Phandroid. When talking about bang-for-your-buck fitness trackers, Fitbit’s wide selection of d.....»»
Get the Fitbit Charge 6 for 25% LESS!
It's down to a much lower price at the moment. The post Get the Fitbit Charge 6 for 25% LESS! appeared first on Phandroid. If you’re after a reasonably-priced fitness tracker that doesn’t compromise on specs and features, then.....»»
California"s dirtiest beaches reported
As Mother Nature continues to turn up the heat this summer, those looking to cool off along the California coast might want to reconsider where they're swimming......»»
Enzyme-powered "snot bots" help deliver drugs in sticky situations
Snot might not be the first place you'd expect nanobots to be swimming around. But this slimy secretion exists in more places than just your nose and piles of dirty tissues—it also lines and helps protect the lungs, stomach, intestines and eyes. An.....»»