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What to wear for hot yoga, according to experts
If you’ve ever felt a little puzzled by the idea of “hot yoga”, you’re not alone. After all, it’s not often you do “room temperature squats” or “chilly cycling”, but yoga has its reasons for being, well, hot. The increase in temperature has a whole host of benefits, including increased flexibility and greater energy burn, but it can also make…
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The Best Shoes to Wear When You’re Lifting Weights
We may earn a commission from links on this page. The first time I put on real lifting shoes, it was a revelation. My feet were so stable during squats, it was like they were glued to the ground. They were so comfortable I forgot to take them off for deadlifts, however—a rookie mistake, as the heels put you at…
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Why (and How) to Wear Your Apple Watch on Your Ankle
We may earn a commission from links on this page. The Apple Watch—and other smartwatches—are designed to be worn on your wrist. But why not wear it elsewhere? I’ve worn an Apple Watch on my ankle to keep it out of the way during kettlebell workouts, and that’s also a common placement for people who walk while they work, or…
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10 Best Wear OS Smartwatches You Can Buy in 2025
Google’s wearable platform has received much criticism and praise over the years. Wear OS has come a long way, and so have the manufacturers making the current-gen wearables. If we had penned this article a couple of years ago, there were hardly a few watches to include. However, Wear OS in 2025 is bustling with great smartwatches. So here are…
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Sony ULT WEAR review: How much bass is too much?
For those who love music with rich bass, the Sony ULT WEAR headphones promise an immersive audio experience that few can match. However, bass is not their only strength. These headphones also offer active noise cancellation, support for high-quality audio codecs, and more. Their feature list is surprisingly long for a pair of mid-range headphones. But are they worth your…
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Wear OS 5 Rolling out to Galaxy Watch 6 and Watch 6 Classic
Samsung has improved its software update game over the last few years, however, 2024 has been particularly slow for them. One UI 7 Beta was delayed and stable was pushed to January. Alas, the South Korean phone maker can mark one major release off their list as One UI 6 Watch based on Wear OS 5 is now rolling out…
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Google pulled its Wear OS update for old Pixel Watches to fix a big problem
Google plans to resume the Wear OS 5 rollout for older Pixel Watches “later this year,” as previously reported by Droid Life. If the update bricked your watch, there are ways to get it working again. Google’s support site has a bunch of general troubleshooting steps for getting out of a frozen watch, as well as instructions on how to…
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Google Pixel Watch and Watch 2 Can Now Install Wear OS 5
Google is now rolling out Wear OS 5 for the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2. The update, which contains security fixes and new features, may take up to a week to reach all eligible devices. The Wear OS 5 update previously debuted on Pixel Watch 3, Galaxy Watch 7, and Galaxy Watch Ultra. It’s a fairly substantial overhaul of…
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5 Reasons You Should Wear Sunscreen Every Day Year-Round
It’s easy to equate damage to your skin from the sun with heat from the sun (after all, it is called a sunburn). But air temperature and the strength of the sun’s ultraviolet rays aren’t always linked. That’s why you want to be aware of the UV Index. “Temperature is a measure of how hot it is, while the UV…
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