Dan Bracaglia is the Tom’s Guide editorial lead for all things smartwatches, fitness trackers and outdoor gear. With 15 years of experience as a consumer technology journalist testing everything from Oura Rings to instant cameras, Dan is deeply passionate about helping readers save money and make informed purchasing decisions. In the past year alone, Dan has assessed major product releases from the likes of Apple, Garmin, Google, Samsung, Polar and many others.
An avid outdoor adventurer, Dan is based in the U.S. Pacific Northwest where he takes advantage of the beautiful surroundings every chance he gets. A lover of kayaking, hiking, swimming, biking, snowboarding and exploring, he also makes every effort to combine his day job with his passions. When not assessing the sleep tracking and heart rate accuracy of the latest tach gadgets, you can find him photographing Seattle’s vibrant underground music community.
Latest articles by Dan Bracaglia
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Unlock insights into your sleep quality, workout routines, and overall health with one of the best smart rings in 2026, tested and beloved by the editors at Tom's Guide.
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I pitted the new Apple Watch Series 12 against one of the most popular Garmin watches to find out which is the more reliable fitness tracker.
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watchOS 27 is better in just about every way... with one notable exception.
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The Fitbit Air may be one of the most popular fitness trackers of 2026, but the new $149 Luna Band has some notable advantages over the Google wearable.
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The Pixel Watch 5 Stephen Curry edition is $50 more than the standard model. Here's why I think it's worth the extra cost.
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With watchOS 27, Siri AI is finally wrist-ready. Here's everything you need to know about which Apple Watch models support Siri AI and how to unlock the feature in seven easy steps.
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watchOS 27 is officially live and available for download; I've spent all day testing it, and these are the coolest new features you should try first.
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As a sometimes forgetful guy, the new Live Rewind feature for the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 could be a game changer.
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I logged my time covering the IFA tech show in Berlin using the new Garmin Cirqa screen-free fitness tracker. Here's what it did well and where it came up short.
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Here's how the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 compare across seven categories, including price, design, battery, AI features, and onboard health tech.
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I’ve covered every Apple Watch Ultra model, and here’s what I really think of the latest Ultra 4, including my biggest likes and dislikes.
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Not yet ratedWe've been hands-on with the new Apple Watch Series 12. Here's everything you need to know about Apple's new flagship watch
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Not yet ratedWe've been hands-on with the new Apple Watch Ultra 4. Here's everything you need to know about this new rugged, sporty model.
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Apple just announced the Apple Watch Ultra 4, and it's loaded with new wellness features, improved heart rate tracking, better AI tools, and upgraded battery performance.
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Apple just announced the latest Apple Watch Series 12 with an upgraded processor, improved heart rate tracking, loads of new wellness tools, and a handful of impressive AI features.
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From smarter smart rings to AI pendants that serve as a 'second memory,' here are the coolest gadgets I got my hands on during IFA 2026 in Berlin.
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The iKairos is meant to be an always-with-you "second memory" device. What does that mean? I'll try my best to explain.
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Apple just announced new Apple Watch features, launching soon, via watchOS 27. Here's what you need to know.
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Apple Watch 12 rumor report: New display tech, health tools, and AI features could all be in the cards. Here's everything you need to know about the next flagship Apple Watch.
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The Odyss N1 is a sleek AI necklace aimed at revolutionizing how you log meals by taking all of the legwork out of the task.
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The Moto Watch Ultra is Motorola’s first smartwatch with LTE. It also runs on Google’s Wear OS and even supports Gemini AI features.
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The Ecovacs Deebot X12S OmniCycle is a turbo-charged, self-cleaning robot that doubles as both a vacuum and a wet mop. But can it actually keep up with my furball of a dog?
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