{"id":855513,"date":"2026-09-21T14:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/855513\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T14:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:26:09","slug":"how-accurate-are-fitness-smartwatches-not-very-says-fiu-study-tampa-bay-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/855513\/","title":{"rendered":"How accurate are fitness smartwatches? Not very, says FIU study &#8211; Tampa Bay Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiigFBVV95cUxQY1FwZkllZWpYWEtqVmNCdVRMY1NnbERfRHFWTHpWbkpKYV84OG9DemFqWjBPMkJlVEZ4NnVncFNWcWdWNHdWWF80WHBMbGJjLU5YMVZZSW1uYVJ4Uzl3YUl2eXVNeEhhVUVyUFVJR2ZLOHdfX2N5a2RSQjNncmh0UF96THJfNWxfMkE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How accurate are fitness smartwatches? Not very, says FIU study<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Tampa Bay Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi9wFBVV95cUxNd2k0MHF3TjB5U3dkYVhQVk5SUzVaajczcnZqTTBJRF9mZ3YzcXFydHBOcGF4VGRmWTVib3hDcXBmMjY5ZVpLVldqaHRVQU1QWTZZaFRqVkNpYVRnTTJGZXduWlZ2SHVpN1ZDOWpWa094bEJDNEtxV1hFZDhINW1hTHlRai1LQ1J6djE5SG9lb3VQeDJMQ1pWSzhIUUJuZmFSbWVNUkZMRF9wNVZmM0VZRHZOMW5oUGllUmNmRHMwRzZ0Wm5JbS1xRzlCNjRRNGlVcTZyZjA4cHNPem1aRzZOWUtuX3dMejFNRVUtQ3BWbWlVNVhMWW9n?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The higher your body fat percentage, the less accurate your smartwatch is at measuring calories you burn when exercising \u2013 new study<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Conversation<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihgFBVV95cUxOcE8xV05MdVpuaWQ0ZnhLLXlIa2lkZDU1VlR5enYtNV9LQUNRel9lOE02R2I5UDdUMlY5a3Qwb2lrTlpuVFVMY08tMlAwMGduN1JwcnVRSnV2U202d3V0VlV0Y2s1eDN4NDhRa0dXOGZtSDVVckh5eGF2UDNUUE9MNjJURzFoZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Smartwatch Trap! Fitness Watches Often Miscalculate Calories<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo Style UK<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPUjNiOGdHak1PZllzSmFIVkVBbFNGYXlxamREMnVnbFhfUHdaSk5mSXkydzdXODhLX3VKeHhzNXpoRzZmRm1faGNfd3RydXVVYmFlLWNwV3J1cmxiQkZNY1lQWkRaMlFGZnRoLXhvV05ubmk5VnprUkFNdjVVNVR4dGhtYnhQZHJPcDlNbzRCYVc0NF85amthanFjVmN5cmlZSkwwTmRfLW5CelM1NlZueVlRY0VzVFJ2MjdoSw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nobody Knows How Many Calories You Actually Burn. Not Your Watch, Not You, Not Science<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Men&#8217;s Fitness<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitwFBVV95cUxNdkxhdGJHZW9tbGdQa1NRaHpZWEdnNDk5Zk1YeXRtYWkyV2o0UktHbFFDbkZ0eVFsSjliRVVOb21pX29IMEZIUy0yZlhJSkhJSmU3SzRkWThiSXJ2Z2lwV1MzWFNjcjVNN1VRRk03Uk5xdGxFa3lJcEViYkZfM0NvV3JIT3p2Ulh1MjJRY3dETFA3bVVaa3NReEYyUFgwRTVDVERBZmt6NU9YSVNTVDVnV1Rkbm91M2c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Think you burned 300 calories? Be careful because your smartwatch could be wrong (by a lot)<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Evidence Network<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How accurate are fitness smartwatches? Not very, says FIU study&nbsp;&nbsp;Tampa Bay TimesThe higher your body fat percentage, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":855514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[166,205,202,11146,57407,74],"class_list":["post-855513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gadgets","tag-gadgets","tag-section-florida","tag-section-news","tag-section-sports","tag-section-the-education-gradebook","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=855513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/855513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/855514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=855513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=855513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=855513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}