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Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) hosted its annual Garmin Health Summit at the New York Stock Exchange, showcasing digital health innovations and announcing key developments. The event featured the 2025 Garmin Health Awards, with Fimo Health winning Expert's Choice for their cancer-related fatigue monitoring solution, and Optimity securing People's Choice for their behavioral health platform.

The summit included major announcements: the launch of the Venu 4 smartwatch, a strategic partnership with King's College for maternal health research (EMBRACE project), and insights from Harvard and Oxford's Health and Happiness Study. Dr. Arjun Athreya from Mayo Clinic delivered a keynote on a 12-month decentralized study using Garmin smartwatches, while experts from various institutions shared insights on wearable technology applications in healthcare, insurance, and fitness sectors.

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has announced a strategic collaboration with Meta to integrate real-time fitness data into Oakley Meta Vanguard AI glasses. The partnership enables athletes using compatible Garmin smartwatches and cycling computers to receive voice-activated biometric data through the Meta AI app from the Garmin Connect IQ Store.

Key features include voice-activated real-time stats, visual LED status updates for performance metrics, and automatic video capture based on performance milestones. The integration also offers post-workout highlights and the ability to share activity data with performance metric overlays on social media platforms.

The service is currently available only in the US, with planned expansion to other regions.

Garmin (NYSE:GRMN) has announced a landmark research collaboration with King's College London as the exclusive smartwatch provider for the EMBRACE program. The research initiative will collect biometric data from up to 40,000 adult participants, making it Garmin's largest research institution partnership to date.

The EMBRACE program will utilize Garmin smartwatches to monitor physiological metrics including heart rate, sleep patterns, and Body Battery™ data. The collected data will support AI-based clinical studies focused on conditions like gestational diabetes, pregnancy hypertension, and perinatal depression. The research aims to develop machine learning models to identify digital biomarkers for personalized interventions in maternal and baby health care.

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has unveiled the Venu 4, its latest premium smartwatch featuring advanced health and fitness capabilities. Available in 41mm and 45mm sizes starting at $549.99 from September 22, 2025, the device offers up to 12 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.

Key innovations include health status monitoring, lifestyle logging, advanced sleep metrics, and the new Garmin Fitness Coach with personalized workouts for over 25 activities. The watch features a metal design, built-in LED flashlight, speaker, and microphone for calls. Enhanced accessibility features include spoken watch face and color filter options for users with color blindness.

The Venu 4 integrates Garmin's comprehensive health suite, including HRV status, Body Battery, women's health tracking, ECG App, and training metrics, alongside smart features like notifications and Garmin Pay.

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has launched Bounce 2, an enhanced kids smartwatch with LTE connectivity priced at $299.99. The device features two-way calling, text messaging, and real-time location tracking capabilities, offering parents an alternative to smartphones for their children.

The smartwatch comes with a 1.2-inch AMOLED display and is available in light purple, turquoise, and slate gray. Key features include built-in sports tracking apps, Amazon Music compatibility, voice commands, and swim-friendly design. The device offers up to 2 days of battery life and requires a monthly subscription of $9.99 for LTE connectivity.

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has unveiled its new Instinct Crossover AMOLED hybrid smartwatch line, combining traditional analog hands with a vibrant AMOLED display protected by scratch-resistant sapphire lens. The watch features impressive battery life of up to 14 days in smartwatch mode and 18 days in battery saver mode.

The new lineup includes advanced features such as a built-in LED flashlight, RevoDrive technology for automatic hand recalibration, and multi-band GPS with SatIQ technology. Built to military standards (MIL-STD-810), the watch is available in two versions: the standard model at $649.99 and a Tactical Edition at $749.99 with specialized features like ballistics solver and stealth mode.

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has launched two new cycling computers, the Edge 550 and 850, featuring advanced training capabilities and a bright 2.7-inch display. The devices offer up to 36 hours of battery life in saver mode and 12 hours in demanding use.

Key features include adaptive Garmin Cycling Coach plans, smart fueling alerts, real-time weather overlays, and GroupRide data comparisons. The Edge 850 model adds exclusive features like a built-in speaker, touchscreen functionality, Garmin Pay, and on-device course creation. Both models are priced at $499.99 for the Edge 550 and $599.99 for the Edge 850.

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) has unveiled its next-generation Rally 110 and 210 power meters for cyclists, featuring enhanced versatility and performance tracking capabilities. The new pedal-based power meters offer up to 90 hours of battery life with rechargeable batteries and quick-charging functionality that provides 12 hours of use from a 15-minute charge.

The power meters include innovative features such as Pedal IQ smart calibration, Travel Mode for battery conservation, and compatibility with multiple cleat systems including SHIMANO SPD, SPD-SL, and LOOK KEO. The Rally 110 single-sensing pedals start at $749.99, while the Rally 210 dual-sensing pedals start at $1,199.99.

Garmin (NYSE:GRMN) has unveiled its groundbreaking fēnix 8 Pro series smartwatches, marking a significant advancement in wearable technology. The series introduces two revolutionary features: the first-ever integration of inReach technology for satellite and cellular connectivity, and a pioneering MicroLED display model featuring over 400,000 LEDs with up to 4,500 nits brightness.

The watches enable users to make voice calls, send messages, and trigger SOS alerts without a phone nearby. The fēnix 8 Pro – AMOLED starts at $1,199.99 (available in 47mm and 51mm sizes), while the fēnix 8 Pro – MicroLED is priced at $1,999.99 (51mm). Both models will be available for purchase on September 8, 2025.