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Fitbit users will have to sign in with Google account from 2025

Fitbit is migrating its users to signing in with Google accounts, rather than Fitbit accounts

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Fitbit’s new Wear OS watch could be square photo 1
Fitbit’s new Wear OS watch could be square

Some hints in new Google software make the shape look like a distinct possibility.

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Google asks the FDA to approve Fitbit's passive heart rhythm monitoring tech photo 1
Google asks the FDA to approve Fitbit's passive heart rhythm monitoring tech

Google-owned Fitbit has submitted data to the US Food and Drug Administration to review a new passive heart rate monitoring feature.

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Here are the EE Pocket-lint Awards nominees for Best Smart Home Device 2022

Here are the Pocket-lint Awards nominees for Best Smart Home 2022.

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Here are the EE Pocket-lint Awards nominees for Best Streaming Device 2022

These are the Pocket-lint Awards nominees for Best Streaming Device 2022. Is your favourite included?

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Google wants to integrate Nest Hub sleep data with Fitbit photo 2
Google wants to integrate Nest Hub sleep data with Fitbit

The first major integration of Google and Fitbit systems.

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Google acquires Fitbit, buyout fully approved photo 1
Google acquires Fitbit, buyout fully approved

Fitbit is now a Google company as its reported $2.1 billion sale has been officially completed.

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It looks like Google is creating a new fitness tracker like Amazon Halo photo 1
It looks like Google is creating a new fitness tracker like Amazon Halo

Amazon surprised everyone when it launched Amazon Halo earlier in the year and now it looks like Google is planning on bringing out its own fitness tracker. 

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Google's takeover of Fitbit being probed by the EU

The European Commission is concerned about the use of Fitbit user data.

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Google promises not to use Fitbit health data for ads if it succeeds in acquisition photo 2
Google promises not to use Fitbit health data for ads if it succeeds in acquisition

The giant has pledged that the acquisition is "about devices, not data".

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Fitbit Charge 4 video leak reveals new GPS and fitness tracking features

It looks like a new Fitbit device is coming down the pike, according to a leaked promotional video shared by Roland Quandt.

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Adidas GMR is a Google-powered smart insole to track your football progress

Adidas has teamed up with Google and EA to make a smart tracker that can slip into whatever pair football boots you're rocking in five-a-side.

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