There are some design differences between the Epix Pro and newer models, starting with the fact you can get a MIP or AMOLED screen on the Fenix 8, and AMOLED or MicroLED on the Fenix 8 Pro. I’m going to compare the AMOLED models of those watches though, since that’s the most applicable if you’re picking between them and the Epix Pro. Other design upgrades on the newer watches include a speaker and mic, leakproof buttons and a diveproof rating of 40m. The Fenix 8 Pro also has a brighter AMOLED screen than older models. On the software side of things the newer Fenix watches have an updated user
Forget the Fenix 8: I tested the Garmin Epix Pro for a year and it’s still a better valueIf you’re putting together a checklist of features you want on your watch and it includes a rugged design, maps, an AMOLED display and impeccable sports tracking, the Epix Pro ticks all those boxes. It’s absolutely still worth looking at in 2026, because a lot of the updates available on newer Garmin watches are not essentials for everyone. If you don’t need the mic and speaker or LTE/satellite connectivity and don’t go diving, the Epix Pro covers the same bases well at a much lower price in sales. You won’t get software updates and at times the Epix Pro can look and feel a little dated when c
Forget the Fenix 8: I tested the Garmin Epix Pro for a year and it’s still a better value… The major benefit of buying an older Garmin instead of the latest model is the huge savings you can make. Last-gen Garmin watches are almost always in sales, and even if they’re missing some of the latest features, they’re still reliable trackers with durable designs. …
… Users can now control how much the model thinks Alongside the new model, Anthropic is launching a new effort control system inside Claude. …
… Amazon is also updating the Scribe as we know it, with a new 2026 model starting at AU$849 32GB and AU$949 64GB . In terms of notable upgrades, the 2026 model is ultra-thin, measuring just 5.4 mm, and is extremely light, weighing just 400g. …
… The newer Fenix watches have a few more features, but even the latest models from other brands like Suunto and Coros aren’t as feature rich as the Epix Pro. …
… New versions of the LiberNovo Omni: SE and Pro Beyond the new Maxis model, LiberNovo is expanding its Omni lineup. The LiberNovo Omni SE and Omni Pro still feature the special ergonomics and comfort that made the Omni a success, but with improvements on each model. …
… But if you take a scroll through the listings of major retailers, you’re bound to notice a mix of both new TVs and models released last year. To make matters more complicated, the year-old sets are almost always cheaper than the models replacing them. …
… The answer may seem obvious... the newer model is better, but depending on your needs and budget, that's not necessarily the case. The Forerunner 55 debuted back in 2021, and ever since, it's topped our list of best smartwatch models for newbie runners . …
… The Garmin Forerunner 170 has proved to be an equally accurate and capable running watch in my testing, though, and having a new model does futureproof you for the next couple of years with regard to new software updates. …
… Here are all of the new models and their prices: Roomba 115 £229 Roomba 415 Combo Robot £449 Roomba 515 Combo Robot £549 Roomba Plus 575 Combo Robot £599 Roomba Plus 615 Combo Robot £599 Roomba Plus 675 Combo Robot £699 Roomba Max 715 Vac Robot £549 Roomba Max 775 Combo Robot £799 Follow Tom's Guid… …
… Which local AI models can do this? The good news is that you don't need a massive, GPU-melting frontier model for this workflow. Smaller models are perfectly capable of identifying missing context and asking useful follow-up questions. …