Fitbit

Fitbit, Inc. is an American company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Its products are activity trackers, wireless-enabled wearable technology devices that measure data such as the number of steps walked, heart rate, quality of sleep, steps climbed, and other personal metrics involved in fitness.

(source: fitbit.com)

Gen Z Leads the HealthTech Wearable Revolution
Gen Z Leads the HealthTech Wearable Revolution
April 17, 2023  |  Wearables

Gen Z are a difficult group to predict. They love picking up their restaurant meals, both inside and curbside. They are most open to new...

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Google Health Looks to Consumerize AI With Chat and Wearables
Google Health Looks to Consumerize AI With Chat and Wearables
March 16, 2023  |  Google

Continuing its push for artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare use cases from search to symptom tracking and treatment, Google announced progress along these lines at...

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New Data Shows Wellness Is Leading the Way on Wearables
New Data Shows Wellness Is Leading the Way on Wearables
November 22, 2022  |  Wearables

Wellness and wearables go together like watches and wrists, like rings and fingers, but they’re far more than digital status symbols. Wellness is bringing out...

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Google Wallet Expands to 12 More Countries and Some Fitbit Devices
Google Wallet Expands to 12 More Countries and Some Fitbit Devices
November 15, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

Google Wallet has been extended to 12 more countries — bringing the total to 57 — and can now be added to any Fitbit Sense...

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Health-Tracking Wearables Are a Fit for 43% of US Consumers
Health-Tracking Wearables Are a Fit for 43% of US Consumers
October 21, 2022  |  Healthcare

The stylish side of preventive healthcare comes in the form of digital wearables like Apple Watch, Fitbit and smart rings, the use of which has...

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Google to Integrate Fitbit Accounts in Connected Health Push
Google to Integrate Fitbit Accounts in Connected Health Push
September 25, 2022  |  Google

Fitbit will be able to be used with a Google account sometime next year, following the tech giant’s acquisition of the consumer electronics and fitness...

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Consumer Desire for Fitness, Better Sleep Drive Smartwatch Improvement
Consumer Desire for Fitness, Better Sleep Drive Smartwatch Improvement
August 24, 2022  |  Fitness

Google’s Fitbit has announced that its two new smartwatches available for pre-order are designed to feel at home on the wearer’s body, 24/7. Both the...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: EU Unveils Drafts Of New Big Tech Regs; Facebook To Move UK Users To California Privacy Agreement Amid Brexit
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: EU Unveils Drafts Of New Big Tech Regs; Facebook To Move...
December 21, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments in the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. EU Unveils...

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Google Approved By EU To Acquire Fitbit
Google Approved By EU To Acquire Fitbit
December 17, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Even amid a crackdown on tech acquisitions, Google has managed to win European Union approval for its $2.1 billion purchase of fitness tracker Fitbit, according...

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