# Garmin releases major new update with dozens of improvements to high-end smartwatches

> Earlier this month, Garmin delivered what appeared to be the final beta update for the Fenix 8 and Fenix 8 Pro (curr. $1,049 on Amazon) of this development round. Distributed as Beta Version 22.

- **Source:** [Notebookcheck](https://www.notebookcheck.net/Garmin-releases-major-new-update-with-dozens-of-improvements-to-high-end-smartwatches.1307478.0.html?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a62dd031f4c73c088e39e40)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Category:** Apps
- **Tags:** #garmin #smartwatch
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