The 15 finest items for dads

I’ve beloved Withings’ hybrid watches, which put all of the well being tech you want into an analog watch physique, for greater than a decade. The ScanWatch Nova crams the ScanWatch 2’s {hardware} right into a diver’s watch physique and appears much more luxurious than it really prices. And, after all, it’s received all the flowery well being and health gear you is perhaps keen on shopping for for a beloved grownup.

Buried inside that case is a built-in ECG, coronary heart fee and oximeter, in addition to a temperature sensor. You’ll get sleep monitoring, computerized exercise monitoring and entry to the most effective in school Withings Well being app. However for me, essentially the most compelling function is the 30-day battery life, which provides you with, uh, 29 and a half extra days of life on a single cost than the comparable Apple Watch.

Really, essentially the most compelling function is the analog subdial that’ll preserve monitor of your step depend set to no matter goal fits you. If it’s getting late within the day and also you wish to ensure you’ve received your 10,000 steps in, that info is true there. So, it’s helpful, sensible, fashionable and can outperform loads of different smartwatches available on the market — any questions? — D.C.