Fitbit app rolling out Sleep stats redesign on Android, iOS [U]
The Fitbit app is rolling out a major redesign of its Sleep stats page, which we first spotted last month.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Fitbit app is rolling out a major redesign of its Sleep stats page, which we first spotted last month.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Design published an interview with the “Google Fitbit UX team” that provides an interesting look at last year’s Material You redesign of the app, which is still taking shape.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Google Home app has added a new option to read out your Fitbit stats for the day when using routines on devices with Google Assistant.
Expand Expanding CloseFollowing the announcement at the end of February, Fitbit is slowly rolling out the ability to see stats from Health Connect wearables and services in its Android app.
Expand Expanding CloseFitbit has had a number of back-to-back announcements and changes in recent weeks. I don’t think it was particularly planned to be that away, but the flurry of activity is more promising than not. It starts with a “Google Fitbit” name that cements how the brand is firmly a part of Google, just like “Google Nest.” If Google Fitbit was always the plan, they should have really done that from the start instead of picking a “Fitbit by Google” stopgap that was shown to people for sometime on product packaging and marketing.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle has announced that, in a few months, third-party apps and watch faces will be removed from all Fitbit smartwatches used in the European Union.
Expand Expanding CloseAs part of the March Feature Drop, the original Pixel Watch is getting the new Fitbit Workout UI introduced with the second-generation wearable.
Expand Expanding CloseFollowing the tease at the Pixel Watch 2 launch in October, Google Health provided an update on Fitbit Labs at The Checkup 2024 event.
Expand Expanding CloseWhen the Material You revamp of the Fitbit app rolled out in September, most but not all pages were modernized. We now have a look at a redesign of Fitbit’s Sleep stats page.
Expand Expanding CloseWith the Sense 2 and Versa 4 announcement in August of 2022, the “Fitbit by Google” branding emerged. That’s now going away in favor of just “Google Fitbit.”
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle’s assimilation of Fitbit continues with the Google Store now selling Fitbit accessories. This is live in the US, Canada, and Asian-Pacific markets today.
Expand Expanding CloseFitbit is testing a 2-month program/study called “Walkmate” that uses personalized daily notifications to “help you walk more and stay active.”
Expand Expanding CloseSamsung’s Galaxy Watch 6 is getting an update in some regions that revamps how users show data from their smartwatch up on their TV, functionality that’s supposed to be coming to Fitbit eventually.
Expand Expanding CloseOn Monday, Google announced that Health Connect stats can now appear in the Fitbit app, and here’s a bit more about how that integration will work.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle is opening up the Fitbit app and will show stats from Health Connect services. Announced at Mobile World Congress 2024, this is being pitched as providing a “more complete picture of your health.”
Expand Expanding CloseThe Fitbit Charge 5 is an excellent fitness tracker, but as it’s aged, issues have plagued users who own the device. Now, Google is providing an update, saying that software updates aren’t the cause.
Expand Expanding CloseFitbit is offering a notable 60% discount on its Premium subscription until the end of January.
Expand Expanding CloseA new Fitbit study is looking at how wearables, including the Pixel Watch, can “help people better understand and improve their metabolic health to stay healthier.”
Expand Expanding CloseAfter teasing the announcement recently, Google has today announced a new partnership with SoulCycle that will give Fitbit and Pixel Watch owners two free SoulCycle classes and more.
Expand Expanding CloseOn Wednesday, Google announced big leadership changes that will inevitably see Fitbit move closer to the parent company. One way that’s already manifesting is with a new Fitbit Help Center that’s hosted on Google’s existing support infrastructure.
Expand Expanding CloseFollowing the reorg news earlier this week, Fitbit today teased a partnership or integration with SoulCycle.
Expand Expanding CloseFitbit 4.06 is widely rolling out on Android today with the ability to manually log body temperature readings from your own thermometer.
Expand Expanding CloseThe thermometer on the Pixel 8 Pro only works to “measure the surface temperature of everyday objects,” but Google did submit an FDA application to take body readings. As we wait for that, the Fitbit app is working on Pixel 8 Pro thermometer integration.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Fitbit app is currently undergoing an outage that is breaking device sync and leaving users unable to load data.
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