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Matt Evans

Most of you still trust your Garmin watches even after last week's worldwide crash

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We asked, and you answered. During last week's historic Garmin outage in which thousands of watches worldwide suddenly crashed, over 500 of you emailed in order to tell us all about it. Some of you helped us add new devices to our list of the best Garmin watches that were affected by the issue, while others offered possible fixes.

Quite a few of you expressed your rage that you couldn't use the GPS tools you spent a lot of cash on, and your desire to switch to another competitor smartwatch brand. One reader said via email: "The good news is I've just realised my FR265 is within the return period so it's going back. Going to try Suunto Race S".

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