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  Google Issues Ultimatum To Fitbit Users: "If You Want To Use..."

  Google had previously given a 2025 deadline for the switch, but it is only now that it has dropped the hammer with a firm warning.

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  Google Issues Ultimatum To Fitbit Users: "If You Want To Use..."

  Google had previously given a 2025 deadline for the switch, but it is only now that they've dropped the hammer with a firm warning.

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  Google Pixel 9a Buyers to Get Free Access to YouTube Premium, Fitbit Premium: Report

  Google Pixel 9a is likely to go official on March 19, the earliest release date in the Pixel A series phone's history. Most recently, a new leak has emerged online detailing the special offers buyers could get for purchasing the Pixel 9a. Google will reportedly provide free subscriptions to various premium services to sweeten the Pixel 9a purchase.

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  Fitbit Ace LTE Smartwatch for Kids With Interchangeable Straps, More Than 16 Hours of Battery Life Unveiled

  Google unveiled the Fitbit Ace LTE smartband in the US on Wednesday, May 29. It is claimed to be a "new, first-of-its-kind connected smartwatch" for kids above the age of seven. It is said to come with the benefits of a smartphone without needing a phone. It gets support for calling, messaging and location sharing. The smart band will be availab...

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  Google Collaborates With Apollo to Bring AI-Powered Early Disease Screening to India

  Google Health has announced a new collaboration with Apollo Radiology International for artificial intelligence (AI)-powered early disease screening in India. The announcement came during the company’s annual The Check Up event. Under this partnership, the tech giant will offer its AI stack for early disease screening to Apollo. The focus will be...

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  Fitbit to Leverage Google Gemini to Bring AI-Powered Personalised Health Features

  Fitbit will soon get health-focused artificial intelligence (AI) features, Google said during its annual event The Check Up on Tuesday. Instead of adding features for specific tasks within certain workflows of the platform, Google Research will work with Fitbit to create a personal health-centric large language model (LLM). The LLM will be powered ...

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  Google CEO Sundar Pichai Tells Employees to Expect More Job Cuts This Year: Report

  Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees to expect more job cuts at the Alphabet-owned company this year, The Verge reported on Wednesday, citing an internal memo. The move adds to signs that job cuts will continue this year, as companies look to adopt artificial intelligence software and automation to lighten workloads.

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  Google Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in Assistant, Devices and Services Teams; Fitbit Co-Founders to Depart Google

  Google on Wednesday announced that it was laying off hundreds of employees across its Google Assistant team while a similar number of users were laid off from its Devices and Services team, according to the company. The majority of the layoffs from the latter will comprise its 1P augmented reality (AR) teams, according to the search giant.

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  Fitbit Charge 6 With Improved Heart Rate Tracking, GPS Support Launched: Price, Specifications

  Fitbit Charge 6 was launched on Thursday in the US. The smart wearable is also expected to launch in India soon, as per the Fitbit India website. This fitness tracker comes with an improved heart rate tracking monitor that is said to offer better accuracy. It also supports GPS and is offered in three colour options.

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  Google Pixel Watch 2 Tipped to Get Inbuilt Thermometer, Safety Updates: All Details

  Google Pixel Watch 2 is scheduled to launch on October 4 at the Made by Google event alongside the Pixel 8 series of phones. A new report suggests that the upcoming smart wearable device will come with some significant upgrades including features that were seen on the Fitbit Sense 2. Alongside safety upgrades, the Pixel Watch 2 is also expected to ...

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  Google Fitbit Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Violation of EU's General Data Protection Regulation Privacy Regime

  Advocacy group Noyb on Thursday filed complaints against Google-owned Fitbit in Austria, the Netherlands and Italy accusing the fitness tracking company of violating the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy regime.

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  Data From Wearables With Fitness Tracking Could Help Diagnose Mental Health Disorders, Study Finds

  Mental health doctors are investigating the role of popular wearable fitness monitors in delivering data that could warn wearers of potential health hazards in the hopes of finding simple ways to diagnose such diseases.

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  Fitbit Removing Continue with Google Sign-in Option, Likely to Integrate With Google Account Soon

  Fitbit is close to integrating your Google account into the sign-in process to access your fitness data, and is removing the Continue with Google sign-in option ahead of rolling out the improved login and account experience. The company

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  Fitbit Sense 2, Fitbit Versa 4 Smartwatches Gain Support for Google Maps on Android: Report

  Fitbit Sense 2 and Fitbit Versa 4 smartwatches are getting Google Maps support on Android. Fitbit announced it would offer the Google Maps app on two of its latest smartwatches in November. iPhone users will be able to access the app next year.

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  Google Pixel Watch Gets First-Ever OTA Update, Brings Fixes and Improvements

  Google has begun rolling out its first OTA update for the Google Pixel Watch as its December update. THe update numbered 1.0.5.491529637 will be available to all Pixel Watch users running Wear OS 3.5 starting today and over the next week. Users will receive a notification on their wearable device when the update has become available to them. The up...