Alongside Android's newly revealed look, Google has announced new features for its apps and devices designed around productivity and communication to keep on top of tasks and stay connected.
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Heart rate is important for health & wellness. Thanks to the advances in technology, you can now even use a camera's flash unit to measure it. Here's how to use Google Pixel to check your heart rate.
Google Fit has a new activity called Paced Walking which plays a beat that you can walk to. Using a quicker beat will help you gain heart points and reach your recommended exercise targets.
Google has announced new camera features for Google Fit, which allow the app to measure a user's heart rate and respiratory rate using just the camera on the phone. Pixel phones will get it first.
Google has detailed the features making it to the Fit app for Wear OS devices, including the new Tiles, quick settings toggles, custom goals for workouts, a Touch Lock feature, and much more.
Google has announced that more of its apps are adding home screen widgets on iOS 14. These include Gmail, Drive, Fit rolling out now, and Chrome and Calendar coming in the near future.
Google has announced a handful of improvements to Google Fit, including a new UI with more data and the ability to share workout routes on social media. Wear OS is also getting some new Tiles.
If you pledged to be healthier this year, these five mobile apps will be of great help. All of the selections are available on Android and iOS and the broad range covers different health aspects.
Google is rolling out a couple of updates to the Google Fit app next week. The new changes will introduce dark mode and improvements to the fitness tool's sleep tracking capability, among others.
Google has released a Google Fit app for iOS devices, letting users stay on top of their fitness goals on Apple's platform. The service works with Wear OS smartwatches and the Apple Watch.
Google Fit's desktop version is scheduled to shut down on March 19. The closure is part of Google's effort to develop new capabilities for the mobile and smartwatch experiences of users.
Google has announced that it will be bringing challenges to Google Fit from January. Initially, the feature will help users stick to their New Year's resolutions to keep fit and do exercise.
DeepMind, Google-owned London based AI research firm announced today that it's moving its health arm, DeepMind Health, including its Streams app's teams under the newly-formed Google Health division.
With the new Wear OS design, you can access information and notifications more quickly on your smartwatch and receive more proactive help from Google Assistant. The changes are rolling out next month.
We recently reviewed the Mi Band and found that lacking Google Fit integration was a bit of a let down, but that's all changed today with the official app updated to support the Google Fit service.
PlexFit is a new Pebble app that allows users of the Smartwatch to get their Google Fit information onto their device. It has step counters now, and support for bike tracking is coming soon.
