by dbadmin | Mar 18, 2024 | Fitbit, Google, News
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Google is retiring the “Fitbit by Google” branding in favor of “Google Fitbit.” The dotted Fitbit logo is also no longer appended with the brand name. Google is wholly taking over the Fitbit branding three years after...
by dbadmin | Mar 6, 2024 | Fitbit, Google Nest, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google One appears to be giving customers two new perks today. Fitbit Premium and Nest Aware have been included with some Google One subscriptions. Subscribers will reportedly get the base Nest Aware plan with the ability to...
by dbadmin | Mar 3, 2024 | Features, Fitbit, fitness trackers, Wearables
Fitbit’s small-form fitness trackers have represented a bright spot in the company’s confusing landscape these past two years. While Google’s Pixel Watch line seemed to kneecap Fitbit’s in-house smartwatches, the brand’s Charge and Inspire lineups remain fantastic...
by dbadmin | Feb 26, 2024 | Android Auto, Fitbit, Google, Google Docs, Google Gemini, Google Maps, google messages, Google Wallet, Google Wear OS, Health, News, Spotify
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority At MWC 2024, Google is announcing new features and official rollouts of some previously announced features. Google Messages is getting Gemini access, Android Auto is getting AI text summaries, and more. Boarding passes can...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2024 | Fitbit, Guides, How-to's, Wearables
Even in an era of Apple Watches, Pixel Watches, and Garmin devices, Fitbits remain synonymous with fitness tracking for many people. There isn’t much tracking going on, however, when a Fitbit suddenly stops syncing with your phone. Here’s why your Fitbit sync may have...
by dbadmin | Jan 31, 2024 | Fitbit, Fitbit Charge, fitness trackers, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The latest update to the Fitbit Charge 5 is reportedly causing excessive battery drain and bricking devices. This is a repeat of an incident from July 2023, which caused the same issues. The two updates even have the same...