The Google Health app rollout hasn’t been received well, but Google has at least committed to making big changes over the next few weeks and months. Some have already arrived, while the rest are beginning to surface starting today with the first big Google Health app update. Google shared the update today for Google Health...
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When we talk about devices like the new Fitbit Air having their momentt, we can’t do so without mentioning the fact that it doesn’t have a screen. This is a fitness and health tracker that is meant to live on your wrist without being a distraction as an alternative to something like a smartwatch. But...
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The Fitbit Air is pretty awesome and a fitness and health tracking wearable we gave positive marks to in our review. It’s slim and light and easy to wear, the price is reasonable, it tracks all of the stuff you’ll need it to, and the app isn’t as bad as some have made it out...
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The new Google Health app has not arrived without controversy. Not only did the app kill off the Fitbit app, it brought with it a major UI overhaul to an app that so many had grown familiar and comfortable with after years of use. Thankfully, enough users have shared their feedback with Google that they...
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Google’s new Fitbit Air is generally available this week and if it was something you had your eye on, it can be purchased and slapped on a wrist within a few days. We’ve been testing a review unit for almost 3 weeks now and figured that was plenty of time to get you some final...
Read the original post: REVIEW: Fitbit Air is Really Great for $99
Google’s new Fitbit Air is generally available this week and if it was something you had your eye on, it can be purchased and slapped on a wrist within a few days. We’ve been testing a review unit for almost 3 weeks now and figured that was plenty of time to get you some final...
Read the original post: REVIEW: Fitbit Air is Really Great for $99
Google’s new Fitbit Air is generally available this week and if it was something you had your eye on, it can be purchased and slapped on a wrist within a few days. We’ve been testing a review unit for almost 3 weeks now and figured that was plenty of time to get you some final...
Read the original post: REVIEW: Fitbit Air is Really Great for $99
The Google Health update to Fitbit has certainly had its share of haters. The change to Google Health is not small and the freakout from long-time Fitbit users was probably expected, at least on some level, by Google. People aren’t typically that accepting of major shake-ups to anything, especially when it’s something that takes up...
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The switch from Fitbit to Google Health was announced earlier in the month, began rolling out a few days ago as an app update, and basically completed over the weekend thanks to Fitbit Air orders arriving early. Almost everyone who uses Fitbit should now be on Google Health, assuming they’ve opened their app and gone...
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The Fitbit Air pre-orders are starting to arrive, but if you don’t have the new Google Health app, you might not be able to use it yet. Over the weekend, a handful of lucky folks received their Fitbit Air pre-orders, even though the expected arrival date has been May 26 since Google announced the new...
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The update that changes Fitbit to Google Health officially arrived yesterday and will continue to rollout over the next week until everyone has been upgraded. And that’s really how it’ll play out too – you can’t turn this down. Google is attempting to move everyone to Google Health by May 26. We shared a brief...
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The day has arrived – Fitbit becomes Google Health and the place to track all of your fitness and health goals. This is a big moment for Google and its fitness trackers ideas, as this new Health experience brings in a new AI-powered coach, an app that connects to a variety of services, and a...
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The launch of Google Health, its new app, and the Fitbit Air is around the corner. In fact, for many of you, the new Google Health app should start showing up on your phones as an update as early as next week on May 19. Once that happens, you will need to decide if subscribing...
Read the original post: Google Health Premium vs. Basic Features: Worth Paying For?
The Google Fitbit Air was announced last week and immediately went up for pre-order with a ship date at around May 26. It costs either $99 or $129 depending on which version you want, is a screen-less health and fitness tracker that competes with WHOOP, and is helping launch the new Google Health app and...
Read the original post: Here’s a First Look at the New Google Fitbit Air
The Fitbit Air went up for pre-order last week and we’re now all waiting to get one on the wrist as soon as possible. For some lucky folks who live near a physical Google Store, that can actually happen right away, at least temporarily. At least one WHOOP user stopped by a Google Store and...
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The Fitbit Air is Google’s take on the screen-less fitness band. It’s very similar to something like WHOOP, but differs by being less focused on a subscription model, although that can be a part of the experience and cost of ownership. Since this device is brand new, finding the best Fitbit Air deal isn’t going...
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As a part of yesterday’s Fitbit Air release, Google also began selling a special edition version made in partnership with Steph Curry. This specific model is the version that Curry has been wearing for several months without anyone noticing until we took a deep dive into his socials. The Google Fitbit Air Special Edition Stephen...
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All of today’s news surrounding the Fitbit Air and Google Health is pretty exciting because it feels like a major shift for Google into the health and fitness space. While they’ve been here for some time with apps like Google Fit and their acquisition of Fitbit, all of it felt separated in kind of an...
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We can stop the social media stalking as of this morning and tell you that the Fitbit Air is now official from Google. The screen-less device is as we reported earlier, a $99 wrist wearable that’ll keep track of all of your health metrics and sporty activities. This device is launching alongside the new Google...
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Today is a very big day in the world of Google, its wearables, and its goals for fitness and health going forward. Not only did Google announce the Fitbit Air, they also introduced Google Health for the first time, with a Google Health Premium plan and Coach along for the ride. If you are a...
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Google bought Fitbit back in 2019 and took its time before starting to push Fitbit users closer to the Google ecosystem. In fact, it wasn’t until 2023 that Google opened up the option to switch Fitbit accounts over to Google accounts. At the time, this was a voluntary move, but it soon became mandatory and...
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Questions about the future of Fitbit as Google’s health and fitness software began circling in the early hours of today, but there appears to be no plans for Fitbit, as a brand, to go anywhere just yet. This morning, Google began teasing brand new communities for Fitbit as well as Google Home and Nest. In...
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When Google launches the new Fitbit Air in the near future, there’s a good chance that they launch a new Google Health brand with it. Earlier reports have suggested a re-brand of Fitbit Premium to Google Health Premium as the subscription for more health metrics on Pixel Watches and Fitbit devices. Today, it sure looks...
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The future of Fitbit is in the personal health coach that was introduced through their Public Preview program last year. Google and Fitbit want your health and fitness journey to be more personal, with an AI-powered coach at the ready if you need pushing or just someone to talk to about your progress. Today, Google...
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Fitbit’s Sleep Score is getting reworked. In the wise words of Fitbit’s marketing team, the score is now, “more transparent, holistic, and actionable.” If those words don’t mean much to you, here’s the breakdown of what is actually happening. The UI will now show exactly what metrics contributed to your score, making it much easier...
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Google and Fitbit are about to enter the screen-less or screen-free device space for fitness and health tracking. This is a space dominated by WHOOP (on the wrist) and Oura (on the finger), with other newer players joining the party within the past couple of years. Companies like Amazfit and Polar come to mind for...
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We spent an unhealthy amount of time last week digging through the social media presence of Steph Curry in order to put a spotlight on the upcoming screen-less Fitbit device that he first teased at the end of March. We pointed out that he had been wearing it for months without anyone realizing, showed off...
Read the original post: Google’s Fitbit Air Will Come in 3 Colors, Several Band Options
Ever since Google, Fitbit, and Steph Curry began teasing a new wearable without a screen that could compete with WHOOP and Amazfit, I’ve been sort of obsessed with finding out more. That first tease has led to far too many slow-motion video recap sessions of a basketball player that has spent his career causing nothing...
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In October of last year, shortly after Google had released the Pixel Watch 4 and the new Fitbit personal health coach went into its first public preview, Google teased new Fitbit hardware. The news came as a bit of a shock, but with word at the time of that new hardware coming “next year,” we’re...
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Fitbit and Google continue to rollout new features to the Fitbit personal health coach, this week with a focus on cycle health, mental wellbeing, and nutrition and water logging. In a short post to share the news, this is how Google describes the three new features: This is only the latest upgrade following 3 new...
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