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Fitbit Users May Soon Get AI-Integrated, Customised Coaching Through Google Health
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Fitbit users may soon get AI-integrated and customised coaching through Google Health. Here is what it means for India and why there are concerns attached to it.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google Health App Replaces Fitbit App as Company Brings Google Health Coach to India
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google is revamping its health ecosystem with the launch of Google Health Coach and the transition from the Fitbit app to the new Google Health app. The updated platform adds AI-based wellness insights, redesigned fitness and sleep tools, and expanded health tracking features powered by Gemini models. Google said the rollout starts on May 19, while...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Takes on Apple Fitness+, Fitbit With New Guided Workout Experience
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Spotify on Monday marked its foray into the guided workouts space with the introduction of the “Fitness with Spotify” experience. The Swedish music streaming platform is rolling out structured fitness content, guided sessions, and wellness-focused media into its existing ecosystem of music, podcasts, audiobooks, and video. This potentially puts...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Says Fitbit AI Health Coach Uses Gemini Models for Adaptive Coaching
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google is launching a public preview of its Gemini-powered Fitbit Personal Health Coach on October 28 for Fitbit Premium users in the US. The AI-based assistant combines fitness, sleep, and wellness guidance within a redesigned Fitbit app featuring new sections and an “Ask Coach” option. Users can chat naturally to receive personalised plans an...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit Health Coach Preview Rolls Out With AI Chatbot; Google to Launch New Fitbit Hardware in 2026
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Fitbit's personal health coach app's public preview will start rolling out to eligible Android users today, Google announced in a blog post on Monday. The current version brings a new Gemini AI-powered Ask Coach feature, allowing users to have a conversation with the chatbot. The public preview version will start with a conversation, where the comp...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Issues Ultimatum To Fitbit Users: "If You Want To Use..."
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
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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www.ndtv.com
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Google Issues Ultimatum To Fitbit Users: "If You Want To Use..."
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
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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www.ndtv.com
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Fitbit Gets a Gemini-Powered Insights Explorer Feature, Can Answer Questions About User’s Health
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Fitbit is getting a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will allow users to gain more insights into their health and fitness data. On Tuesday, the Google-owned wearable brand announced that it was rolling out its first AI feature to a limited number of users. Those eligible, can find the feature within the You tab of the Fitbit app.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit Ace LTE Smartwatch for Kids With Interchangeable Straps, More Than 16 Hours of Battery Life Unveiled
- Thursday May 30, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
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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www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit to Leverage Google Gemini to Bring AI-Powered Personalised Health Features
- Wednesday March 20, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Manas Mitul
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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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in Assistant, Devices and Services Teams; Fitbit Co-Founders to Depart Google
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- Reuters
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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www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit Sense 2, Fitbit Versa 4 Smartwatches Gain Support for Google Maps on Android: Report
- Thursday December 22, 2022
- Written by Himani Jha, Edited by David Delima
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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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel Watch Gets First-Ever OTA Update, Brings Fixes and Improvements
- Tuesday December 6, 2022
- Written by Anees Hussain, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
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...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Smartwatches Could Help Detect and Track COVID – Here’s What the Research Shows
- Tuesday October 4, 2022
- The Conversation
Wearables like Fitbit analysed the nocturnal respiratory rates of thousands of users of their devices to understand whether this measure could aid COVID detection. An elevated respiratory rate, or breathing rate, has been shown to be a useful biomarker for the early detection of COVID.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit to Introduce Google Account Login From 2023; Will be Required for New Devices, Features: All Details
- Friday September 23, 2022
- Written by Anees Hussain, Edited by David Delima
Fitbit will require users to sign in with their Google account to set up new devices or access new features from 2023. Once the transition is complete next year, Fitbit users will be required to consent to transfer of their user data from Fitbit to Google, which will then be subject to Google’s Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and binding commit...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit Users May Soon Get AI-Integrated, Customised Coaching Through Google Health
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Fitbit users may soon get AI-integrated and customised coaching through Google Health. Here is what it means for India and why there are concerns attached to it.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Google Health App Replaces Fitbit App as Company Brings Google Health Coach to India
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google is revamping its health ecosystem with the launch of Google Health Coach and the transition from the Fitbit app to the new Google Health app. The updated platform adds AI-based wellness insights, redesigned fitness and sleep tools, and expanded health tracking features powered by Gemini models. Google said the rollout starts on May 19, while...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Spotify Takes on Apple Fitness+, Fitbit With New Guided Workout Experience
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Spotify on Monday marked its foray into the guided workouts space with the introduction of the “Fitness with Spotify” experience. The Swedish music streaming platform is rolling out structured fitness content, guided sessions, and wellness-focused media into its existing ecosystem of music, podcasts, audiobooks, and video. This potentially puts...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Google Says Fitbit AI Health Coach Uses Gemini Models for Adaptive Coaching
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google is launching a public preview of its Gemini-powered Fitbit Personal Health Coach on October 28 for Fitbit Premium users in the US. The AI-based assistant combines fitness, sleep, and wellness guidance within a redesigned Fitbit app featuring new sections and an “Ask Coach” option. Users can chat naturally to receive personalised plans an...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit Health Coach Preview Rolls Out With AI Chatbot; Google to Launch New Fitbit Hardware in 2026
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Fitbit's personal health coach app's public preview will start rolling out to eligible Android users today, Google announced in a blog post on Monday. The current version brings a new Gemini AI-powered Ask Coach feature, allowing users to have a conversation with the chatbot. The public preview version will start with a conversation, where the comp...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Issues Ultimatum To Fitbit Users: "If You Want To Use..."
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
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.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Google Issues Ultimatum To Fitbit Users: "If You Want To Use..."
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
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.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fitbit Gets a Gemini-Powered Insights Explorer Feature, Can Answer Questions About User’s Health
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Fitbit is getting a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will allow users to gain more insights into their health and fitness data. On Tuesday, the Google-owned wearable brand announced that it was rolling out its first AI feature to a limited number of users. Those eligible, can find the feature within the You tab of the Fitbit app.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit Ace LTE Smartwatch for Kids With Interchangeable Straps, More Than 16 Hours of Battery Life Unveiled
- Thursday May 30, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
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...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Fitbit to Leverage Google Gemini to Bring AI-Powered Personalised Health Features
- Wednesday March 20, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Manas Mitul
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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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in Assistant, Devices and Services Teams; Fitbit Co-Founders to Depart Google
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- Reuters
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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www.gadgets360.com
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Fitbit Sense 2, Fitbit Versa 4 Smartwatches Gain Support for Google Maps on Android: Report
- Thursday December 22, 2022
- Written by Himani Jha, Edited by David Delima
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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www.gadgets360.com
-
Google Pixel Watch Gets First-Ever OTA Update, Brings Fixes and Improvements
- Tuesday December 6, 2022
- Written by Anees Hussain, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
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...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Smartwatches Could Help Detect and Track COVID – Here’s What the Research Shows
- Tuesday October 4, 2022
- The Conversation
Wearables like Fitbit analysed the nocturnal respiratory rates of thousands of users of their devices to understand whether this measure could aid COVID detection. An elevated respiratory rate, or breathing rate, has been shown to be a useful biomarker for the early detection of COVID.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Fitbit to Introduce Google Account Login From 2023; Will be Required for New Devices, Features: All Details
- Friday September 23, 2022
- Written by Anees Hussain, Edited by David Delima
Fitbit will require users to sign in with their Google account to set up new devices or access new features from 2023. Once the transition is complete next year, Fitbit users will be required to consent to transfer of their user data from Fitbit to Google, which will then be subject to Google’s Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and binding commit...
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www.gadgets360.com