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Basis B1 Review: The Best Activity Tracker Despite One Critical Flaw
After a couple years of gestation, Basis’s B1 — watch-like activity tracker — has finally arrived. But, unlike the FuelBands and Fitbits and UPs of the world, Basis offers a unique look into one’s health, however cursory as it might seem. Tracking steps and analysing sleep isn’t new, but the B1′s analysis of both is rooted in biometrics and not some arbitrary process or made-up algorithm.
Adidas Energy Boost Running Shoes Review: New Shoes That Live Up To The Hype
Adidas isn’t the first company you think of when you think running, but its new Energy Boost shoes are getting a lot of hype. “Breakthrough for running shoes,” it says. Big claims, but, surprisingly, it’s backed up by the performance.
This Guy Probably Had A Crazier Weekend Than You Did
What did you get up to this weekend? Personally I played Nerf guns with my friends around my apartment for two hours (who says turning 25 means growing up?). As fun as that was, however, I guarantee you it wasn’t anywhere near as interesting as skateboarding from Sydney to Wollongong in freezing temperatures, lashing winds and fierce rains for the sheer hell of it.
Yurbuds Inspire Limited Edition Review: More Buck, Less Bang
The Yurbuds Ironman Inspire Pro finished third in our Best Headphones for Running Battlemodo. We loved the fit, but the sound wasn’t particularly impressive, which is why we were excited to get the Inspire Limited edition — with redesigned drivers — in our ears. The results were… puzzling.
Under Armour’s Performance Monitor Tracks What Actually Matters
Look, I know what you’re thinking, and I’ve been thinking the same thing too. Under Armour, however, is going for something a bit different with the Armour39 performance monitor it teased earlier. Really, it lies in how the company has approached the product.
Mio Alpha Review: One Giant Leap For Heart Rate Monitors
Chest-strap heart rate monitors suck. I mean, yeah, they work OK, but they give you that tight-chest am-I-having-a-heart-attack feeling. That’s why the Mio Alpha, a wristwatch that accurately measures your heart rate, is such a big deal. But that doesn’t mean it’s perfect.
