These days, people are getting more and more conscious about their health. This include every father in a family who believes that staying healthy, young, and fit would allow them to continue their role as the family head or leader.
With all the latest gadgets that are coming out in the market every day, there's no doubt that wearable items will never lose their appeal and will always maintain their relevance. On the occasion of Father's Day, one of the best ways to show them that they are truly appreciated is by giving them the best wearable gadget in the market. After all, dads are also becoming increasingly aware of the importance in keeping one's self fit.
Among the wearable tech items available in the market today, the ones from Pebble, Motorola, Garmin and Fitbit will surely make the perfect gift even to those who have the most discerning taste.
Pebble Steel ($179.99 in Amazon). The Pebble Steel smartwatch boasts of a classic, sharp-looking design that is crafted from marine-grade stainless steel and Corning Gorilla Glass. It has the type of display that is readable even under bright daylight. It's also swim and shower-friendly and works with both Android and iPhone devices. Other features include a rechargeable battery that lasts 5 to 7 days on a single charge, built-in pedometer and a huge variety of quirky apps.
Motorola Moto 360 ($289.99 in Amazon). Known for its stylish good looks and overall premium build, the Moto 360 is indeed a class of its own. Apart from its aesthetic appeal, this wearable device from Motorola offers several of the familiar features found among its rivals. These include a heart rate sensor and a pedometer. Other notable features include wireless charging, ambient light sensor, voice recognition, and timely updates at a glance. It's compatible with any smartphone that runs Android 4.3 or higher.
Garmin Vivoactive ($229.99 in Amazon). The Vivoactive wearable features an ultraslim design and a color touchscreen display that is always on. Battery life is also good and it is safe to wear even in the shower and in the pool. Other features include vibration and notification alerts from smartphone, multisport tracking via GPS and activity tracking with auto-adjusting goals. Users can also get free downloads of watch faces, widgets, data fields and apps from the Connect IQ Store.
Fitbit Surge ($249.95 in Amazon). The Fitbit Surge is designed with a good activity tracker and an impressive sleep monitoring feature. It's the perfect wearable device for those who are willing to sacrifice a bit of style and comfort for the sake of best-in-class sleep tracking and step counting. It even comes with a built-in GPS tracking to allow the wearer to see distance, pace and elevation climbed and to split times and review routes. The touchscreen display easily gives out call and text notifications. Generated stats sync wirelessly and automatically to one's PC and to more than 150 leading mobile devices.
