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Cat Ellis

Cat is the editor of TechRadar's sister site Advnture. She’s a UK Athletics qualified run leader, and in her spare time enjoys nothing more than lacing up her shoes and hitting the roads and trails (the muddier, the better)

Articles by: Cat Ellis

Garmin unveils long-awaited Fenix 7, plus luxury Epix smartwatch

By Cat Ellis last updated 22 February 22

The Epix is a brand new top-tier everyday watch, with an AMOLED display and advanced workout tracking tools.

Lenovo Smart Clock 2 review

By Cat Ellis, Carrie-Ann Skinner last updated 21 January 22

Updated A neat little clock/smart speaker hybrid, but it's hard to escape the fact that the Google Nest Hub does all this and more.

Garmin Fenix 6 gets a huge firmware update, including some surprises

By Cat Ellis last updated 18 January 22

Garmin's flagship multi-sports watch gets a big upgrade for the new year, with a huge set of new cycling profiles.

Man sitting outside after a run using massage gun on his leg

How to use a massage gun

By Cat Ellis published 15 January 22

Get fit in 2022 These devices can be a real help after a workout and as part of your fitness setup.

Bugatti's new e-scooter is sleek, stylish – and surprisingly slow

By Cat Ellis published 14 January 22

Despite its swooping design, the lightweight scooter has a top speed of 18.5mph and a range of just 22 miles.

Woman refilling water bottle during a run

Strava now helps you find a public toilet or water fountain during a run or ride

By Cat Ellis published 13 January 22

Strava's Maps tool has received a handy update with Points of Interest for athletes training outdoors.

Get fit in 2022 with TechRadar: ideas and advice for a fresh start

By Cat Ellis last updated 14 January 22

Get fit in 2022 The tech and tips you need to make this your best year yet.

Garmin Venu 2 Plus review

By Cat Ellis published 13 January 22

Recommended

The Garmin Venu 2 gets a great upgrade with a handy microphone for calls and using your phone's voice assistant.

Huawei Watch GT 3 review

By Cat Ellis published 12 January 22

A sporty, sensor-packed smartwatch that boasts remarkable battery life at a very reasonable price.

According to Garmin, the workout trends of 2021 were yoga, pilates – and lots of mud

By Cat Ellis published 11 January 22

The Garmin Connect Fitness report reveals some surprising changes in how we work up a sweat.

Shokz OpenRun Pro bone conduction sports headphones

Shokz OpenRun Pro review

By Cat Ellis last updated 2 March 22

Recommended

The world's best bone conduction headphones get a bass upgrade that gives your workout playlist some real punch.

Apple Watch 8 might not even track skin temperature, let alone blood glucose

By Cat Ellis published 10 January 22

Insider hints from Apple expert Mark Gurman suggest we should keep our expectations modest for this year's watch.

This sticky biosensor could help you lose weight on a keto diet, or avoid a DUI

By Cat Ellis published 7 January 22

CES 2022 Abbott's Lingo biosensors will use tech originally developed to help people manage diabetes.

Apple Time to Run on three Apple Watch screens

Apple's latest Fitness Plus update turns your watch into a virtual running coach

By Cat Ellis published 7 January 22

Apple Fitness Plus gets a big update for the new year, with run coaching, new Time to Walk episodes, and curated workouts.

Man adjusting settings on Garmin Fenix 6 watch

Seven Garmin watches missing from CES 2022 (including the long-awaited Fenix 7)

By Cat Ellis last updated 6 January 22

CES 2022 Garmin started the new year with a bang, but there were lots of conspicuous absences at this year's big tech expo.

The health tech you didn't realize you needed from CES 2022

By Cat Ellis published 6 January 22

CES 2022 This year's health highlights, including a heart-tracking lightbulb, a smart bathtub, and a musical air purifier.

Movano smart ring in white, black, gold, and copper

Oura might be the biggest name in smart rings, but it's got competition at CES 2022

By Cat Ellis published 5 January 22

CES 2022 The Movano smart ring promises to be just as smart, equally stylish, and cheaper when it launches later this year.

Chilisleep Dock Pro mattress topper on a bed

This smart chilled mattress topper revealed at CES 2022 puts an end to sweaty nights

By Cat Ellis last updated 5 January 22

CES 2022 Cool your bed to perfection, track your sleep overnight, and wake to a gentle warming sensation in the morning.

Shokz (formerly AfterShokz) launches bone conduction headphones with a bass boost

By Cat Ellis published 5 January 22

CES 2022 The Shokz OpenRun Pro have new bass enhancers to help you keep up the pace.

Oral-B iO Series 10 electric toothbrushes in white and black

Oral-B's new electric toothbrush will stop you going cross-eyed

By Cat Ellis published 4 January 22

CES 2022 The Oral-B iO Series 10 displays important brushing info on the charging base so you don't have to peer at the handle.

Woman carrying yoga mat wearing Garmin Vivomove Sport in mint green

Garmin reveals Vivomove Sport hybrid watch and the long-awaited Venu 2 Plus

By Cat Ellis published 4 January 22

CES 2022 The Vivomove Sport is a smart looking everyday watch, and the new Venu 2 Plus allows you to take calls from your wrist.

How green is your electric car really? New battery 'passports' will reveal all

By Cat Ellis published 1 January 22

The new system for labelling batteries will reveal how and where they were made, and how they can be reused later on.

Fitbit Sense vs Fitbit Versa 3: choose the right watch for you

By Cat Ellis last updated 11 January 22

Fitbit's latest smartwatches look very similar, but there are lots of differences below the surface.

Woman fastening running shoes, not wearing a watch

Why TechRadar's fitness editor is ditching the running watch in January

By Cat Ellis published 30 December 21

A new year means new goals, but it’s also the perfect time to fall back in love with running.

A massage gun was the best addition to my home office in 2021

By Cat Ellis last updated 11 January 22

Get fit in 2021 A high quality webcam is great, but the Power Plate Mini+ was the device that made home working bearable.

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