Review: Instinct Solar, Tactical Edition Smartwatch

Garmin’s Instinct Solar Tactical Edition smartwatch is suited for many missions.

We’ve come a long way since the pocket watch. Here’s a smartwatch to rule them all.

While society might not be flitting here and there in flying cars (yet), we do have wrist watches that can communicate with multiple satellites and give us our exact location. When GPS made it to the public (á la “Dick Tracy”), the battery life of a watch wasn’t sufficient for such a device to really be considered a viable survival tool.

The folks at Garmin have been cramming valuable features into their watches for a while now. But, with the latest version—the Instinct Solar Tactical Edition—they