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You could try red light therapy panels if you’re looking for a full-body RLT treatment or want to address deeper issues. While testing top RLT panels such as Bon Charge Max or ATaPa ATHENA, we found that these devices are often larger and more expensive, but surprisingly very convenient to use at home. Additionally, you [...] The post Best red light therapy panels 2026: Top picks for full-body tr…

We couldn’t help but notice that at-home LED skincare is increasingly being used alongside expensive clinic treatments for acne.  The science behind using light to help with breakouts is rapidly emerging. Both red and blue light may play a role: blue light has been shown to help reduce acne-causing bacteria, while red light may help [...] The post Best red light therapy for acne 2026: Top devices…

Red light therapy (RLT) devices are increasingly used for supporting  knee pain management at home. We understand why. Instead of trying an RLT at your nearby gym, you can just use these devices at home, whether after a workout or at the end of the day—it makes recovery easier to fit into your daily routine. [...] The post Best red light therapy for knee pain 2026: Tried and tested appeared first…

Lately, red light therapy (RLT) and LED-based masks seem to be everywhere. I keep on seeing celebrities posting stories wearing these glowing devices while lounging on the sofa with a bowl of popcorn. That’s no coincidence. As the wellness and beauty industry leans further into technology-focused skincare, LED masks are slowly taking over the market. [...] The post Shark CryoGlow LED Face Mask re…

Red light therapy (RLT) mats used to be a niche wellness trend, but now they’re becoming popular for recovery at home. To help you out, we spent a few months testing the top mats to find out which ones really stand out. You might have already noticed that most of these devices mix red light [...] The post Best red light therapy mats 2026: Top picks for home wellness and recovery appeared first on…

Red light therapy (RLT) devices are part of the shift toward at-home wellness and beauty technology. While medical red light therapy has a growing body of research behind it, the devices aren’t always easy to access—so at-home RLT tools stepped in as a more convenient option. It’s still an emerging category, but we noticed that [...] The post Best red light therapy devices 2026: Tested picks for …

Red light therapy masks are becoming increasingly popular for at-home skincare, and after testing the top models, we can see why. They offer a more convenient and affordable alternative to in-clinic treatments, and in our experience, they can be a good addition to any routine. The best red light therapy masks can help improve the [...] The post Best red light therapy masks & devices (2026): Teste…

Red light therapy is being increasingly promoted as a non-invasive fat reduction and body contouring treatment. While research is still extremely limited, some studies partially support this claim. Emerging lab findings suggest that theoretically, specific light wavelengths might stimulate fat cells to develop temporary pores, through which lipids escape into the body’s natural waste system, [...…

In the past few years, red light therapy (RLT) has gained massive attention, and this won’t change anytime soon. This is unsurprising because the wellness industry constantly seeks non-invasive ways to improve skin rejuvenation and hair growth and to reduce pain. The last part caught my attention since I have been fighting knee pain for [...] The post Kineon review: Does it help with joint pain? …

Wearable tech rarely promises something genuinely new, but these Hypershell X deals tap into a different kind of upgrade, focusing on reducing physical effort rather than adding another screen to your life. That positioning is not just conceptual either, with the range recognised at CES 2025, where it picked up a Best of Innovation award [...] The post Save up to £250 on these Hypershell exoskele…

Ultrahuman is officially returning to the US smart ring market, opening pre-orders for its Ring Pro after receiving crucial clearance from the Customs and Border Protection (CBP).  The clearance marks a major breakthrough for the company, which was hit by an import ban on its Ring Air last October stemming from a patent dispute brought [...] The post Return of the ring: Ultrahuman Ring Pro clears…

The wearable tech landscape has changed dramatically since the first fitness trackers arrived over a decade ago. For years, the only option was a simple wristband that could track your daily steps and sleep. In 2026, it’s very different. The sensors that monitor your body’s data—heart rate, recovery, and activity—are now baked into everything from [...] The post Best fitness tracker 2026: Reviewe…

Garmin has taken a giant leap toward a fuller smartwatch experience, announcing a dedicated WhatsApp app for its Connect IQ Store. The popular messenger becomes the first and only third-party messaging platform to offer a native experience on Garmin hardware, arriving for models such as the Fenix, Forerunner, Venu, and Vivoactive. The app allows users [...] The post Garmin gets smarter with offic…

Apple-owned Beats is tightening its ties with the fitness world, partnering with Nike on a special-edition Powerbeats Pro 2. Launching on March 20 for $249.99, the Nike Special Edition release marks a significant departure from Apple’s usual branding isolation. For the first time, the iconic Beats logo on the left earbud is joined by the [...] The post Beats and Nike team up for Powerbeats Pro 2 …

Amazfit is officially looking to shed its reputation as a budget specialist, with parent brand Zepp Health confirming it will double down on its premium pivot for 2026. During its recent Q4 earnings call, the company revealed that its transition from a volume-driven wearable maker to a ‘hybrid training platform’ is in full swing, trading [...] The post Zepp Health hints at premium push for Amazfi…

Garmin users may soon have a more intuitive way to interpret their performance stats via a new bridge to conversational AI. A project called the ‘Garmin Chat Connector’ has surfaced, designed to securely link Garmin Connect accounts with advanced language models like ChatGPT and Claude. The system aims to solve the data fatigue that often [...] The post Garmin Chat Connector simplifies your watch…

Apple is moving from the sidelines to the starting block, officially confirming its role as the ‘Official Performance Technology Product Partner’ for the upcoming 2026 TCS London Marathon. While the Apple Watch has been a ubiquitous sight on runners’ wrists since its 2015 debut, this formal sponsorship signals an intriguing shift in strategy. By taking [...] The post Apple partners with the Londo…

Xiaomi has pulled the curtain back on the Watch S5, the latest iteration of the smartwatch line that runs the brand’s proprietary HyperOS platform. While Xiaomi also recently launched the Watch 5 globally, powered by the feature-packed Wear OS 6, the S5 follows a different path. Like previous generations, it’s the long-lasting battery life that [...] The post Xiaomi Watch S5 debuts in China with …

Apple has officially unveiled the AirPods Max 2, bringing the long-awaited H2 chip to its premium over-ear headphones. Available for pre-order on March 25 for $549/£499 and available in early April, the update finally aligns the Max with the smart features found in the AirPods Pro, including Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, and a 1.5x improvement [...] The post Apple AirPods Max 2 launch w…

After first revealing Wear OS 6 last May at its annual I/O conference, Google’s latest operating system update is now available for most of the best Android smartwatches. As ever, the upgrade promises a host of refinements to enhance the user experience, battery life, and developer capabilities. So, if you’re wondering what this means for [...] The post Google Wear OS 6: New features explained an…