What Garmin shipped in July 2026

£180 Garmin CIRQA Smart Band Requires No Subscription

A third-party review of Garmin’s CIRQA fitness tracker reveals a screen-free design with the Elevate V4 Optical Heart Rate Sensor and skin temperature monitoring. The device excels in steady activitie…

Garmin CIRQA Armband Beats Whoop with Dual-Sided Velcro Fit

Configure the £180 Garmin CIRQA for Use with No Subscription

Garmin: Impressive Growth Likely Can't Go On Forever

Garmin raises annual forecast on strong demand for advanced wearables

Garmin increased its full-year revenue and adjusted profit forecasts due to strong demand for advanced fitness wearables and growth in marine businesses. The company's shares rose 7.2% in premarket tr…

Garmin launches Cirqa fitness tracker with no subscription required

Garmin introduced the Cirqa fitness tracker priced at $199, featuring heart rate, sleep, stress, VO2 max, and training load monitoring without requiring a subscription. It includes auto-detect for cer…

Garmin's sleek fitness tracker ditches pricey subscription we all hate

Garmin introduced Cirqa, a screenless fitness tracker available in two sizes, four colors, and a bicep band option. Priced at $199, it offers 10 days of battery life, tracks key metrics like heart rat…

Hands-on with New Garmin CIRQA Fitness Tracker: 10-Day Battery and No Screen

A hands-on review of Garmin’s CIRQA Smart Band reveals its lightweight design, 10-day battery life, automatic activity detection, and compatibility with Garmin Connect. The device lacks built-in GPS b…

Premium Garmin fenix 7X Pro smartwatch gets £501 price cut at GO Outdoors

Garmin’s rugged fenix 7X Pro Sapphire Solar Edition smartwatch is discounted by £501 at GO Outdoors, dropping to £369 for members. The watch features solar charging, offline maps, 37-day battery life,…

Garmin CIRQA Offers a Screenless $199 Alternative to Oura Ring

A third-party review highlights Garmin’s new CIRQA wearable, a screenless, minimalist device priced at $199 with a 10-day battery life and no subscription fees. It integrates with Garmin’s ecosystem, …

7 Key Garmin Cirqa Questions Answered By Garmin

Garmin unveiled the Cirqa, its first screen-free fitness tracker priced at $199.99, competing with Whoop and Google Fitbit Air. It prioritizes auto-activity detection, Bluetooth heart rate broadcastin…

New lightweight Garmin watch is excellent for runners - it nailed the basics for me

Garmin expanded its Forerunner lineup with three new models, including the Forerunner 170 Music at £299.99, which adds offline music storage via Spotify and MP3s for Bluetooth headphone playback. The …

Garmin CIRQA vs Google Fitbit Air: Which Fitness Tracker Suits You Best?

Garmin Set to Bring MARQ Gen 3 with Similar Variants on Fenix 9 Tech - Garmin Rumors

Review: Garmin Xero C2 Chronograph

Garmin introduced the Xero C2 chronograph in early 2026 as a successor to the 2023 Xero C1, featuring upgraded hardware for faster shot processing, ruggedized housing for mounting, and new software ca…

Garmin CIRQA Is Live on Garmin.com at $199.99 — Most Colors With Delivery Weeks Out - Garmin Rumors

Garmin’s CIRQA smart band is official, launches in SA on 28 July

Garmin officially launched the CIRQA, a screenless fitness band in South Africa priced at R4,500, available for order starting July 28, 2026. The device tracks heart metrics, training readiness, stres…

Garmin releases new update to high-end smartwatches with device reset fix - Notebookcheck

Garmin released System Software 22.41 for its Enduro 3, Fenix E, Fenix 8, Fenix 8 Pro, and Tactix 8 smartwatches, addressing two bugs: occasional resets during golf activities and treadmill calibratio…

Garmin Connect: Latest update brings improvements — not just for CIRQA users - Notebookcheck

Garmin Connect 5.27 introduces Essentials, a simplified dashboard view that lets users highlight up to four key health metrics (e.g., Sleep Score, Body Battery) on the homepage. The update also adds p…

Garmin Cirqa's approach to coaching — and Garmin's recent acquisition of TrainingPeaks — makes it clear that Garmin's not giving up on its controversial Connect+ premium tier - TechRadar

Garmin acquired TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, popular cross-platform fitness coaching platforms, to integrate their plans into Garmin Connect+. TrainingPeaks will remain cross-platform, but Garmin al…

Garmin CIRQA vs WHOOP 5.0: Which Fitness Tracker Should You Buy?

Garmin Pilot adds Mobile Clearance Delivery for streamlined IFR clearances

Garmin introduced Mobile Clearance Delivery in Garmin Pilot, enabling Premium subscribers to obtain and cancel IFR clearances electronically at select U.S. airports. Developed with the FAA and MITRE, …

Major Acquisition in the World of Endurance Sports: Garmin Acquires TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic - Triathlon Today

Garmin introduces CIRQA, a screen-free health and fitness tracker

Garmin introduced CIRQA, a screen-free smart band offering 24/7 health and fitness tracking with metrics like heart rate, SpO2, sleep, and activity detection. The device supports over 80 activities, h…

30+ Garmin CIRQA Features: $199 Screenless Fitness Tracker

A detailed review of Garmin’s new CIRQA, a $199 screenless fitness tracker with a detachable pod featuring Garmin’s Gen 4 optical heart rate sensor. It supports over 80 activity types, integrates with…

Garmin CIRQA Costs $199 but Lacks Built-in GPS Tracking

The Garmin CIRQA Smart Band prioritizes a screenless, distraction-free design with advanced sleep tracking and 80+ activity profiles but lacks built-in GPS, ECG, and blood pressure monitoring. Its bul…

How Garmin's Acquisition of TrainingPeaks Might Affect Your Fitness Routine

Garmin announced the acquisition of TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two leading platforms for endurance and strength-training plans. The deal aims to strengthen Garmin's ecosystem with customizable coa…

Garmin Buys TrainingPeaks In Coaching Expansion - Marathon Handbook

Garmin acquired TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two leading endurance coaching software platforms, for an undisclosed sum. The deal adds 120 employees and recurring revenue from subscriptions, while ex…

Garmin’s TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic Acquisition: Here’s What We Know So Far

Garmin announced the acquisition of TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two leading platforms for athlete training and coaching. The deal aims to enhance Garmin’s ecosystem with science-backed training too…

Garmin heard your complaints, will make this paywalled CIRQA feature free

Garmin will make real-time heart rate monitoring free on its CIRQA Smart Band via an upcoming Garmin Connect Mobile update, reversing a $6.99 Garmin Connect+ paywall. The feature was previously locked…

Garmin Launches Cirqa—A Screenless, Subscription-Free Fitness Band

Garmin introduced the Cirqa Smart Band, a screenless fitness tracker with a fabric band design, 10-day battery life, and comprehensive health metrics tracked via the Garmin Connect app. It competes di…

Garmin acquires TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, leading endurance and strength training platforms for athletes and coaches - Endurance Sportswire

Garmin acquired TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two leading endurance and strength training platforms, to enhance its athlete and coaching experiences. The deal strengthens Garmin’s fitness ecosystem w…

Garmin's Screen-Free CIRQA Fitness Band Battles Whoop With No Fees - HotHardware

Garmin unveils CIRQA Smart Band, its first screen-free fitness tracker

Garmin introduced the CIRQA Smart Band, its first screen-free fitness tracker, priced at $199.99. The device offers up to 10 days of battery life, supports 80+ activities, and tracks health metrics li…

Garmin acquires TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, leading endurance and strength training platforms for athletes and coaches - Outdoor Sportswire

Garmin acquired TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two leading endurance and strength training platforms for athletes and coaches, to enhance its fitness ecosystem with customizable coaching experiences. …

Garmin Cirqa Smart Band Goes Official With Screen-Free Design and Health Tracking

Garmin introduced the Cirqa Smart Band, a screen-free fitness tracker priced at $199.99, launching globally on July 24. It competes with Whoop and Fitbit Air by offering continuous health monitoring v…

Garmin buys TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic

Garmin acquired TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two leading coaching platforms for endurance and strength training. The move integrates Garmin’s GPS devices with software used by millions of athletes a…

Garmin acquires training platforms TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic

Garmin announced the acquisition of TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two digital training platforms for athletes and coaches, expanding its ecosystem beyond hardware into personalized training and coach…

Garmin CIRQA Smart Band, A Whoop-Like Fitness Band, Launched: Price, Key Features, More

Garmin introduced the CIRQA Smart Band, its first screen-free wearable, directly competing with Whoop’s subscription-based model by offering 10-day battery life and no recurring fees. Priced at $199.9…

Garmin shows off Cirqa, its first fitness tracker without a screen

Garmin introduced Cirqa, its first fitness tracker without a screen, available in wrist or bicep wear options. Priced at $199.99, it tracks health metrics like steps, sleep, and calories without requi…

Garmin’s New Screenless Wearable Could Be a Serious Whoop Competitor

Garmin introduced the Cirqa Smart Band, a screenless fitness tracker priced at $200 with no subscription required, set to launch on July 24. The device tracks heart rate, skin temperature, blood oxyge…

Garmin’s Screenless Cirqa Health Tracker Will Be Available This Week

Garmin introduced the Cirqa Smart Band, a screenless fitness tracker available July 24 for $200. It tracks heart rate, sleep, stress, and menstrual/pregnancy data without a subscription, though some f…

Garmin Introduces the CIRQA Smart Band Health and Fitness Tracker

Garmin introduced the CIRQA Smart Band, a screen-free fitness tracker with continuous health monitoring including heart rate, skin temperature, stress, and sleep data. The device integrates with Garmi…

Garmin Joins Fitbit, Whoop With Its First Screenless Fitness Tracker

Garmin introduced the Cirqa Smart Band, its first screenless fitness tracker, priced at $199.99. The device offers 24/7 health monitoring, tracks 80 activity types, and includes features like Body Bat…

Move over Fitbit Air: Garmin's new CIRQA Smart Band is here

Garmin officially launched the CIRQA Smart Band, a screen-free fitness tracker offering 10 days of battery life—three days longer than Fitbit Air. It tracks 80 activities, monitors health metrics like…

Garmin takes swing at Google, launches Cirqa fitness band with 10-day battery life

Garmin introduced the Cirqa smart band, its first screen-free wearable, featuring 10-day battery life, advanced health tracking, and no subscription requirement for core features. The band competes di…

Garmin Cirqa Is Here: 10 Top Facts About Garmin’s Screen-Free Tracker

Garmin introduced the Cirqa, a $199.99 screen-free fitness tracker with 10-day battery life, 5ATM water resistance, and Connected GPS. It tracks sleep, recovery, VO2 scores, and activity levels withou…

Garmin Cirqa: Screenless fitness tracker without subscription

Garmin introduced the Cirqa, its first screenless fitness tracker, priced at €199.99, competing with Whoop, Amazfit, Polar, and Google Fitbit. The band offers up to 10 days of battery life, tracks hea…

Garmin CIRQA Smart Band Officially Launches £180 Requires No Subscription

Garmin introduced the CIRQA Smart Band, a screen-free wearable focused on mindfulness and health tracking. The device offers up to 10 days of battery life, tracks over 80 fitness activities, and integ…

Garmin releases new update to high-end smartwatches with multiple changes and improvements - Notebookcheck

Garmin issued Beta Version 23.15 for its Fenix 8, Fenix 8 Pro, Enduro 3, Fenix E, and Quatix 8 smartwatches, refining features like the flashlight shortcut and preventing device resets during music pl…

Ramping up its software offering, Garmin acquires TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic - endurance.biz

Garmin acquired TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic, two leading digital training platforms for endurance and strength athletes, for an undisclosed sum. The deal consolidates Garmin’s position in the sports…

Garmin's CIRQA Smart Band just leaked with a surprisingly competitive price

A Reddit user discovered Garmin’s backend pricing system revealed the CIRQA Smart Band’s US price at $199.99, significantly lower than prior $500 rumors. The device is positioned to compete with Fitbi…

As Garmin Cirqa launches, should Apple make a fitness band or ring? [Poll]

Garmin Smartwatch Battery Drain Persists Despite Fixes, Wi-Fi Bug Eyed as Culprit - finance.biggo.com

Garmin’s Fenix 8 and other smartwatches continue to suffer battery drain issues despite recent firmware fixes, with a potential Wi-Fi connection bug linked to Spotify syncs. The problem undermines Gar…

Garmin stock holds ground as fitness and aviation demand support earnings - ad-hoc-news.de

Garmin CIRQA: What We Know and What to Expect - the5krunner

Leaked pricing and specs suggest Garmin’s unannounced CIRQA wearable will cost $199.99 with core metrics free in Garmin Connect, positioning it as a direct competitor to Whoop. The device is expected …

Leak Suggests Garmin CIRQA Fitness Tracker Could Feature EDA Sensors

A brief mention of Garmin’s upcoming CIRQA fitness and recovery band appeared on Garmin Romania’s support website before being removed, confirming its existence and compatibility with Garmin’s health …

Five Hacks Every Garmin Forerunner 70 User Should Know

Garmin Goes Big on GPS Running Watches, Dropping the Forerunner 55 to an All-Time Low and Making It a Steal Compared to Apple Watches

Garmin’s Forerunner 55 GPS running watch is now discounted to $129 on Amazon, a 35% reduction from its $200 MSRP, making it cheaper than comparable Apple Watches. The watch includes health monitoring,…

New Garmin smartwatch update improves indoor run accuracy - Notebookcheck

Garmin released firmware 14.17 for the Instinct 3 smartwatch, addressing a bug that prevented proper treadmill calibration. The update improves distance estimation accuracy for indoor runs by aligning…

Garmin updates its newest Forerunner watches with 18 fixes for Garmin Coach, music and more - t3.com

Garmin releases new update for popular smartwatches with over a dozen improvements - Notebookcheck

Garmin issued Public Beta Version 18.14 for the Forerunner 570 and 970 smartwatches, focusing primarily on bug fixes and user experience improvements. The update addresses false unlocks in Touch Lock,…

Garmin update improves top smartwatches but removes key features - Notebookcheck

Garmin’s beta firmware 23.13 for the Fenix 8 series (including Solar, AMOLED, Enduro 3, and Fenix E) temporarily disables ECG recording and diving features, likely due to regulatory reasons. The updat…

Garmin delivers new software update to multiple smartwatches - Notebookcheck

Garmin released software version 18.14 for Venu X1, Vivoactive 6, and Venu 4, focusing on system stability and quality-of-life improvements. Key fixes include disabling the touchscreen during water ac…

Why Garmin Stock Soared Today

Garmin unveils CIRQA screenless smart band to challenge Whoop

Garmin introduced the CIRQA Smart Band, a screenless tracker with Garmin’s Elevate 4 sensor, priced at $199.99 globally. It tracks continuous heart rate, stress, sleep, and workout metrics without a s…

Garmin Rolls Out Battery Fix and New Watch Faces, Including Real-Time Star Maps - finance.biggo.com

Garmin issued System Software 22.39 to fix battery drain and voice call glitches on the Fenix 8 series, rolling out to 20% of devices. It also introduced three new watch faces via Connect IQ: Stargaze…

Garmin Fixes Crash Issue with Garmin Pay - Basic Tutorials

Garmin rolled out beta version 15.13 for its Instinct 3 series smartwatches, addressing a critical bug that caused crashes when adding bank cards to Garmin Pay. The update reached about half of eligib…

Garmin brings battery life improvements to high-end smartwatches with new update - Notebookcheck

Garmin released System Software 22.39 for the Fenix 8 series, addressing battery drain and voice call issues present in the prior 22.38 update. The new firmware has already been rolled out to 20% of c…

Garmin rolls out fresh update for popular smartwatches with Garmin Pay improvements - Notebookcheck

Garmin rolled out Beta Version 15.13 for its Instinct 3, Instinct 3 Solar, Instinct E, Instinct 3 Tactical, and Instinct Crossover AMOLED smartwatches, fixing a crash when adding bank cards to Garmin …

Garmin CIRQA Trademarks Hint at EDA Stress Tracking

Garmin’s trademark filings for CIRQA suggest a screen-free wearable with emotional stress sensing via EDA/GSR, complementing HRV metrics. Expected to integrate with Garmin Connect and target premium w…

Garmin watches: new firmware 15.12 released for Instinct 3 series - hi-Tech.ua

Garmin launched firmware version 15.12 in beta for its Instinct 3 series, including AMOLED, Solar, Tactical, and Crossover models. The update fixes treadmill calibration errors, sleep data display bug…

Garmin International, Inc.: Garmin unveils AXIS, a new generation of highly integrated flight displays

Garmin launched AXIS, a first-of-its-kind family of flight displays combining flight display, IFR GPS, NAV/COMM, and audio panel into a single unit for certified, experimental, and LSA aircraft. The s…

Garmin’s LiveScope 2 HD is the company’s newest… fish finder?

Garmin introduced the LiveScope 2 HD fish finder, offering real-time high-definition imagery of fish and lures up to 38 meters deep. The system requires a compatible transducer (R33,000–R36,000) and c…

Garmin (GRMN) Stock Climbs on LiveScope 2 Sonar System Debut

Garmin launched the LiveScope 2 Series, a next-generation live-scanning sonar platform offering 20% better resolution, reduced interference, and three transducer variants for different fishing applica…

Garmin Pilot update introduces new Flights page and other enhancements

Garmin announced major updates to its Garmin Pilot app for Apple devices, including a redesigned Flights page that centralizes route planning, weight and balance, fuel planning, and briefing into a si…

Amazfit smartwatch receives major software update with practical new features - Notebookcheck

Amazfit released software version 6.1.0.206.1 for its Balance 3 smartwatch, introducing paused map downloads, low-battery route downloads during charging, and storage for up to 100 routes. The update …

Garmin Forerunner 70 and 170 Series Arrive in India With 13-Day Battery & AI Training Tools

Garmin introduced three new Forerunner smartwatches in India—the Forerunner 70, 170, and 170 Music—targeting runners from beginners to marathon enthusiasts. The lineup features AMOLED displays, Garmin…

Garmin Forerunner 70, Forerunner 170 India Prices Announced, Forerunner 170 Music Launched

Garmin introduced three new Forerunner smartwatches in India—Forerunner 70, 170, and 170 Music—priced at ₹32,990, ₹39,490, and ₹45,990 respectively. The lineup targets runners at all levels with AMOLE…

Garmin release major update to several smartwatches with dozens of new features and improvements - Notebookcheck

Garmin released Beta Version 18.12 for its Venu 4, Venu X1, and Vivoactive 6 smartwatches, adding nearly two dozen changes including voice wake word support ('Ok, Garmin') and bug fixes. The update is…

“Ok, Garmin”: Garmin smartwatches receive new features with latest update - Notebookcheck

Garmin released a beta update for its Forerunner 570 and 970 smartwatches introducing voice activation via “Ok, Garmin” and quick workout suggestions for runners. The update also improves location acc…

Garmin releases major new update for multiple smartwatches with over half a dozen changes - Notebookcheck

Garmin released Beta Version 15.11 for its Instinct 3 and Instinct E smartwatches, introducing improved gear suggestions for Hike activities and fixed treadmill distance calibration. The update also i…

Garmin smartwatch update: New features, but also serious problems - Notebookcheck

Garmin released firmware 23.11 for select Fenix 8, Tactix 8 AMOLED, Enduro 3, and Quatix 8 models, adding dive computer sharing via Garmin Share, quick running workout suggestions, expanded volume con…