From chest straps to wrist-based wearables, these are the top heart rate monitors I've tested and recommend buying.

Omron Evolv Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor ($60): The portable monitor provides precise clinical readings and features a built-in display that conveniently shows your results. Through Bluetooth ...

You can use the ECG app on your Apple Watch to monitor your heart rate and detect irregularities, in which case you should notify your doctor.

The biggest upgrade for fitness is of course, the heart rate sensing. Thanks to new sensors, the AirPods Pro 3 can measure ...

We chose the Fitbit Charge 6 as the best option for monitoring overall health. It can provide insight into health data, such as sleep, heart rate, time spent exercising, steps, and more, at a lower ...

You might love the motivating tempo for workouts or the cadent call for calm that a smartwatch heart rate monitor provides. But when it’s time for an upgrade, what ...

Steps used to be the one single way fitness trackers assessed their daily health goals, but times have changed. It’s all about the heart rate now, and monitors need to be accurate to give you a good ...

Alas, the short answer really is: no, there aren’t any heart-rate monitor watches that look anything like a “normal” watch. Although some models sort of pass muster. Polar‘s F4 ($100) has a digital ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When smartwatches and other wearables first hit the market, some people were skeptical that they'd be anything more than a novelty. Once users ...

With at-home workouts hotter than ever during these trying times, no solution has risen to the top quite like the smart indoor bike. Need proof? Peloton currently has 2.6 million members in its ...

I've tested and reviewed tech, pet, fitness and home gear for decades. The Polar H10 Heart Rate Monitor is a top name amongst athletes seeking accurate heart rate monitoring. Make no mistake: We’re ...

An Apple Watch a day keeps the vet away? Wildlife veterinarians redefined “cat scan” after incredibly taking a lion’s pulse using the gadget, as detailed in a video blowing up on Instagram. “It’s a ...