Articles by Matt Evans, Senior Fitness & Wearables Editor

Matt is TechRadar's expert on all things fitness, wellness and wearable tech.

A former staffer at Men's Health, he holds a Master's Degree in journalism from Cardiff and has written for brands like Runner's World, Women's Health, Men's Fitness, LiveScience and Fit&Well on everything fitness tech, exercise, nutrition and mental wellbeing.

Matt's a keen runner, ex-kickboxer, not averse to the odd yoga flow, and insists everyone should stretch every morning. When he’s not training or writing about health and fitness, he can be found reading doorstop-thick fantasy books with lots of fictional maps in them.

Articles by: Matt Evans

I ran London Marathon with Garmin and Apple Watch

I ran an entire marathon with a Garmin, an Apple Watch and Strava – here are all the differences in time, distance and more

By Matt Evans last updated 25 April 25

I put Garmin and Apple's best watches to the test, running the London marathon.

Runners compete during the London Marathon in the United Kingdom in April 2024

How to track a London Marathon 2025 runner: Follow the race with the official app and other services like Strava

By Matt Evans published 25 April 25

How to track runners during this year’s London marathon.

Garmin instinct 3 Tactical Edition press image of two watches

Garmin Instinct 3 Tactical Edition drops with Stealth Mode, Kill Switch, extra metal and ballistics info

By Matt Evans published 24 April 25

The Garmin Instinct 3 Tactical Edition just dropped, and it's very Metal Gear Solid.

The Apple Watch SE on someone's wrist using the Slate Milanese Loop band

Apple Watch users who close their rings today will get a cool free package of limited-edition digital prizes

By Matt Evans published 24 April 25

Apple Watch users, you can get a limited-edition badge and other goodies today – here's how.

One of the best budget Fitbit alternatives is about to get a new upgrade

By Matt Evans published 23 April 25

Honor Band 10 has been unveiled on Chinese storefront, but other regions are out of luck – for now.

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Best Buy's excellent cheap Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 deal is better value than buying the current-gen Galaxy Watch FE

By Matt Evans published 22 April 25

Want a Galaxy Watch? Best Buy is having a fire sale on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6.

Garmin Forerunner 955 showing Training Readiness score

I wish I was a better runner so I could use more of the features on my Garmin watch

By Matt Evans published 18 April 25

I test running watches like Garmins for a living – but I wish I was a better runner so I could get more out of them.

What Strava buying Runna means for users of both fitness apps – according to their CEOs

By Matt Evans published 17 April 25

"We're keeping the two apps separate for the foreseeable": Strava and Runna CEOs tell us their acquisition won't be like Fitbit and Google

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The best running watch 2025: Top GPS watches for runners of every level

By Matt Evans last updated 17 April 25

Updated Pick the best running watch for you - with our guide to the best performance watches on the market right now.

Ultim8 by supermouth toothbrush on white table

Ultim8 by Supermouth review: A well-designed sonic toothbrush with a slick UV SmartHub gimmick

By Matt Evans published 15 April 25

Ultim8 by Supermouth is a basic sonic toothbrush that relies on its compatible SmartHub to stand out.

OnePlus Watch 3 review: The Android smartwatch of 2025 so far

By Matt Evans last updated 15 April 25

The OnePlus Watch 3 is too big for small wrists, but it offers a beautiful Wear OS experience.

Garmin instinct 3 in neotropic green on wrist

Garmin Instinct 3's first update brings 8 new features – and sorry, that includes Garmin Connect+

By Matt Evans published 14 April 25

Garmin Instinct 3's first beta update gets the new Rucking activity, Passcode feature, and Garmin Connect+.

Nank Runner Diver2 Pro review: One of the best sets of waterproof headphones available today

By Matt Evans published 13 April 25

Tested in the pool and on the road, the Nank Runner Diver2 Pro is a delight to use.

5 fitness apps that can help you build muscle in the gym

By Matt Evans published 12 April 25

The best apps to help you lift weights, pack on size and add strength.

3 Apple Watch features I want to see if the rumored visionOS-style interface is true

By Matt Evans published 11 April 25

The latest Apple Watch rumor is a Vision Pro-like interface and Apple Intelligence.

Hot on the heels of Garmin's controversial subscription plan, Polar's just unveiled its own

By Matt Evans published 10 April 25

The 'adaptive and personal' Fitness Program is a 'subscription-based addition' to the Polar ecosystem.

Get a Fitbit tracker and a year's worth of Fitbit Premium for under $70, as Amazon resurfaces an incredible deal

By Matt Evans published 9 April 25

The Fitbit Charge 6 and Fitbit Ace LTE are on sale right now at Amazon – but there's a secret, better deal to be found