I wish Google would open up Fitbit to other smartwatches

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Google Pixel Watch 2 Every time a new Wear OS watch is announced, I am intrigued. I have been using the platform for almost a decade now, and I like to try new watches to see what they offer in terms of features, comfort, battery life, and more. The OnePlus …

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Google unveils Fitbit Labs health hub with experimental AI features

Google has released new information regarding Fitbit Labs, which helps users understand their wellness information. The company showcased Fitbit Labs in a Google Health Stream. Fitbit Labs uses a ‘Personal Health Large Language Model’ created by Fitbit and Google Research. It uses Gemini, Google’s latest large language model (LLM) chatbot, from high-quality health research. Fitbit …

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Fitbit Charge 6 review: Should you buy it?

Fitbit Charge 6 The Fitbit Charge 6 represents the company’s best fitness tracker, with powerful hardware, useful design updates, and smart features not found on many other band-style wearables. It also boasts upgraded heart rate monitoring and ECG support, as well as skin temperature, SpO2, and stress monitoring. While there are some odd GPS issues …

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I finally left Fitbit behind

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority If you’ve been reading Android Authority over the past few years, you may have seen some articles I’ve written about the original Fitbit Sense. In a word, I love the Sense. I’ve published thousands of words here talking about it since it first launched in 2020. Even with the sequel …

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Pixel Watch: Explained: How Google is using AI, multiple sensors to improve heart rate tracking in Pixel Watch 2

Google launched the Pixel Watch 2 smartwatch along with its latest smartphone lineup, the Pixel 8 series. This is the first smartwatch from the tech giant which has been made available in India. Google’s Pixel Watch 2 comes with multiple health-related features like heart rate tracking, SpO2 monitoring, sleep tracking and Fitbit integration. The company …

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