A: Challenge accepted, Diane! Actually, if you’ve been reading my column for any serious amount of the 16-plus years that it’s been publishing, you’ve surely seen me say that I welcome questions that ...

Fitbit users must transition to Google accounts by February 2026 to preserve their data. Google's acquisition phased out Fitbit accounts, but Google just extended the deadline. You can access the ...

Since news broke that Google bought Fitbit for $2.1 billion, one of the big questions was how that massive treasure trove of Fitbit data would be handled. Everyone saw what happened with Nest. As a ...

Immersive Labs Researcher takes advantage of lax Fitbit privacy controls to build a malicious spyware watch face. A wide-open app-building API would allow an attacker to build a malicious application ...

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Google LLC has confirmed that it is acquiring health tracking company Fitbit for a whopping $2.1 billion, a deal which is expected to close next year. The news caused Fitbit's stock to spike 17 ...

Fitbit is following a stellar 2018, which saw it bounce back to profit thanks in part to its Versa smartwatch, by diving even further into healthcare. As part of a new team-up with the National ...

A 90-year-old California man is due in court Thursday on suspicion of killing his stepdaughter -- a slaying police say they solved with the help of data from her Fitbit device. Anthony Aiello, of San ...

At the moment, there still isn’t feature parity with the standard Fitbit app. But what’s new is rather interesting and makes me excited for the full version of the new app, which is expected to roll ...

Google announced plans to buy Fitbit for more than $2 billion, and make no mistake, it’s not for the wristbands. Google has been working on products related to health and medicine for years. Last year ...

Editor’s Note: After this story was originally published, Tibbetts’s body was reportedly discovered on August 21 in a cornfield outside of Brooklyn, Iowa, according to a local press conference. A ...

The marketing for the Apple Watch says it all: “A healthy leap ahead.” “Here’s to a healthier you.” “The future of health never looked so good.” The Apple Watch, like countless other digital health ...