Rita El Khoury / Android Authority When Google introduced Health Connect to the Android platform with Android 14, I thought it was a genius way to bridge the gap between multiple fitness and health platforms. I’ve had a Fitbit since ...
Not too long ago, we got the news that the Fitbit platform was going the way of the dinosaur. Users were urged to move their data over from the Fitbit app to their Google account if they didn’t want to ...
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR Google has set a final deadline of February 2, 2026, for all Fitbit users to switch to Google Accounts. Users who don’t migrate by then will lose access to their Fitbit account and all ...
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR An update to the Fitbit app has revamped the Health Metrics page. The update makes the layout more modern and mobile-friendly. The revamp is live for both the Android and iOS versions. Recently, Fitbit ...
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Fitbit is testing a “Personalized Sleep Schedule” feature. After you answer surveys throughout the day, the feature will suggest bedtimes and wake times for optimal sleep. Users will take a survey in the morning, ...
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Google is releasing a battery performance program for Fitbit Sense and Versa 3. The update will reduce battery capacity, and affected users can claim $50, much like they could with the Pixel 4a. Failure ...
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Google is rolling out a firmware update for the Fitbit Charge 6, Inspire 3, Sense 2, and Versa 4. It brings four new status indicators that alert you when do not disturb and sleep ...
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Fitbit users can cast their workout to their TV again. Version 4.35 of the Fitbit app restores Google Cast. If you’re not seeing the feature, you’ll want to check the Play Store to see ...
Joe Hindy / Android Authority TL;DR Medical records support is being introduced to the Health Connect app in Android 16. Fitbit may soon be able to work with Health Connect’s new medical records feature. Users will be able to store ...
TL;DR Fitbit is paying a $12.25 million fine for failing to report safety risks associated with its Ionic smartwatches. The Ionic smartwatch had a defect causing overheating, which led to burns, including second and third-degree injuries. In 2022, Fitbit recalled ...