Source: Google plans to release a screenless Fitbit band later in 2026 that will include basic features and require a subscription to unlock more functionality
Alphabet Inc.'s Google is developing its own fitness band, aiming to compete with screenless wearable devices from upstarts like Whoop Inc. and Oura Health Oy.
Amazon acquires Bee, which sells a $50 device that resembles a Fitbit, is always listening, transcribes conversations, and serves up daily AI summaries
Bee is a Fitbit-like device that transcribes your conversations and serves up daily summaries. … Amazon is acquiring Bee, a startup that puts AI on your wrist.
Apple announces watchOS 11, adding a training mode that analyzes personal workout data, live activities, a new Vitals app, new safety features, and more
Apple Watch is finally getting the fitness feature I've been waiting for Andy Boxall / Digital Trends : The Vitals app could make the Apple Watch an Oura Ring killer X: Juan / @juanbuis : RIP @whoop →...
Fitbit is working with Google Research to create an LLM based on Gemini to provide Fitbit mobile app users with personalized data and health recommendations
Google is training Gemini on health data, and it's creating a new AI model for the Fitbit app that can give advice tailored to your needs.
Google quietly refreshes its Fitbit branding from “Fitbit by Google” to “Google Fitbit” and updates the watermark font to match Google Pixel and Google Nest
Abner Li / 9to5Google :
Fitbit Charge 6 review: practically a “Pixel band” with good fitness and health features but the side button is haptic and the Fitbit-Google transition is bumpy
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Google Pixel Watch 2 review: battery lasts all day, better Fitbit integration, health, and stress tracking, but the screen is fragile and there's only one size
Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro review: useful, if troubling, AI photo editing tools, Face Unlock now works for payments, but the Tensor G3 runs hot occasionally
The best Android phone Mat Smith / Engadget : The Morning After: Our verdict on Google's Pixel 8 Pro Will Sattelberg / Android Police : Google Pixel 8 Pro review: Living up to its name Marques Brownle...
Google unveils the Pixel Watch 2, with a fast-charging battery that lasts 24 hours, a quad-core chip, an improved heart rate sensor, IP68, and more, for $349+
[images] X: Max Weinbach / @maxwinebach : Google didn't announce it on stage, but Pixel Watch 2 uses Snapdrahon W5 chip. It's great to have a good chip in this one! Also those with a keen eye prob not...
Google unveils the Fitbit Charge 6, with a haptic side button, integration with Google services like YouTube Music, and more, available on October 12 for $160
that new new is here! 👋 Fitbit #Charge6 is our most beloved fitness tracker now with Google built-in.¹ See why it's a fave & pre-order yours today: https://www.fitbit.com/... ¹Requires Android 9.0+ or...