Garmin's latest Fenix 8 watch is brilliant for serious outdoor enthusiasts, but is it really worth the price-tag?

Who can get it and how The app is free and available now through the Connect IQ Store, Garmin’s marketplace for third-party apps, widgets and watch faces.

Also included in the app are premium navigation features such as lane guidance, speed warnings, traffic tracking, and social media integration. Out in March, it's free for 30 days then $2.95 per ...

The company is offering a free 30-day trial for free to both existing and new users. That said, Garmin will continue to provide all core features of the original Connect app for free, at least for ...

You can also try out Connect Plus before committing, thanks to a 30-day free trial. Just access the service through the regular Garmin Connect app, and subscribe to unlock all the premium features.

But that doesn’t mean the devices are without a downside. One of the biggest reasons people end up using an app is the price. A Garmin DriveSmart device can cost anywhere from $150-$350.

Garmin was relatively late to the party when it first received approval for its ECG app in 2023, but the feature has expanded considerably since then. Initially, only the Garmin Venu 2 Plus ...

Garmin's ECG App is now seamlessly compatible with the Epix Pro series, Fenix 7 Pro series, Venu 3 series, and Tactix 7 smartwatches, providing users with a broader array of options for their ...