Google Health 5.09 rolling out: Cardio Load from third-party workouts, more
Following yesterday’s announcement, Google Health 5.09 is rolling out with support for the new Health Guardian features on the Pixel Watch.
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Following yesterday’s announcement, Google Health 5.09 is rolling out with support for the new Health Guardian features on the Pixel Watch.
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As previewed during last month’s Pixel Watch 5 launch, Google is now starting to roll out blood pressure trends, insulin resistance trends, and sleep breathing quality metrics.
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Google Health 5.08 is rolling out on Android and iOS as the smallest update since the May redesign.
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Google has struck a deal with MrBeast, the most popular YouTuber, to promote Gemini and Google Health, with one of the first partnerships being a challenge in “the planet’s most unforgiving landscapes.”
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Google Health 5.07 is rolling out on Android and iOS with meaningful updates to manual workout logging and a handful of bug fixes.
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Google might have another fitness tracker in the works, as a pair of new ads online show off a mysterious little pebble that’s neither a Fitbit Air nor a Pixel Watch 5 – but is it anything at all?
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Google Health 5.06 is rolling out on Android and iOS to let you control what Health Coach guidance appears in the Today tab.
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Google Health 5.05 is rolling out today with a pair of sharing-related updates, including Apple Health integration for those on iOS.
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Since launch, Sleep Sensing on the 2nd-gen Nest Hub has only worked with Google Fit. With that app going away, Nest Hub sleep tracking will join Google Health.
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In late May, Google shared a roadmap of upcoming improvements for the Health app after the big redesign. After four Google Health updates, here’s what’s left on the list.
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Google Health 5.04 is rolling out today with a focus on nutrition updates — a big complaint of the initial redesign — and other bug fixes.
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A widespread outage on July 15 has broken device sync for “all” Google Health users.
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Google is rolling out version 5.03 of the Health app with more quality-of-life updates on Android and iOS.
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As previewed, Google Health now offers a command-line interface (CLI) that allows users to access their data and build tools like dashboards.
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Google Health’s work to address issues and make improvements to the redesigned Android and iOS app continues today with version 5.02.
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Wyze is today launching a new scale that tracks more than just your weight while also being affordable, with the Wyze Scale BodyScan costing under $80.
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I’ve had a Pixel Watch of some sort on my wrist nearly every day for the past few years, largely because I’ve come to really value the tracking I get out of what is now Google Health. But, now, there’s another option in the Fitbit Air, a screen-less tracker that, for me, has come to serve as a brilliant little companion to my Pixel Watch.
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The first big update (version 5.01) to the Google Health app is beginning to roll out with 16 additions and fixes to improve on the initial redesign.
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The ability to take an ECG through Pixel Watch is a handy tool for keeping an eye on your health, and that app is now getting a slight revamp with a new icon and, well, the ability to actually work again.
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Besides the new mobile app fully rolling out today, Google Health is joining the Google AI Pro subscription.
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The Google Health app is replacing the Fitbit app, with the update having started rolling out over the past week. As Fitbit Air pre-orders land on doorsteps, Google has confirmed that it has sped up the rollout since it is required to pair the new fitness tracker.
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As telegraphed, Google Health is now rolling out as an update to the Fitbit app. On Android, Google Health 5.0 introduces a new homescreen Quick Access Widget.
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Alongside its new Fitbit Air, Google this week announced that the Fitbit app is dead, to be replaced by “Google Health.” If you’d told me this would happen a few months ago, I’d be worried, but the end result actually seems like an overall win for everyone involved. Let’s take a closer look.
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Ahead of the Google Health app rolling out next week, the company has detailed what Fitbit features are going away or significantly changing.
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