Garmin has recently unveiled a new feature update for its cycling computers and smartwatches. While some devices have already started receiving these updates, it may take a few weeks for all eligible devices to be fully updated. This latest update, dubbed the December 2024 Feature Drop, brings a host of new features and enhancements designed to elevate the user experience.
What’s New?
Garmin’s December 2024 Feature Update aims to enhance user experience and offer additional functionalities. Here’s a breakdown of the key improvements:
- Lactate Threshold Auto-Detection: Accurately measure your lactate threshold to optimize training intensity.
- Functional Threshold Power (FTP) Auto-Detection: Automatically estimate your FTP for more precise training plans.
- Workout Execution Score: Receive a detailed analysis of your workout performance to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Meditation Activities: Access guided meditation sessions to reduce stress and improve mental well-being.
- Garmin Coach Strength Training Plans: Tailor your strength training routine with personalized plans.
Device Compatibility
Not all Garmin devices will receive the full range of new features. The Forerunner 955 and Forerunner 965 are the only models set to benefit from all the improvements. However, many of the features are already available on other devices, such as the Vivoactive 5, Venu 3, Enduro 3, Fenix E, and Fenix 8.
How to Update
To update your Garmin device, simply enable automatic updates. This will ensure that you receive the latest features and bug fixes as they become available.
By introducing these innovative features, Garmin continues to solidify its position as a leader in wearable technology. Whether you’re a dedicated athlete or a casual fitness enthusiast, Garmin’s latest update offers something for everyone.
Source: Garmin PDF
