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Google executives see cracks in their company's success and Sundar Pichai's leadership
•Pichai has also gone through with tough, unpopular decisions, like cutting down on “vanity projects” that didn’t do much for the business, says a former employee
Google I/O 2021: Google and Samsung announce the merge of Wear OS and Tizen
Tech2 News Staff •The move means Samsung will use Google's Wear OS for its upcoming Galaxy smartwatches instead of its own Tizen platform
Fitbit, NASA tie up for COVID-19 vigilance among astronauts, mission-critical employees
Trendingdesk •The fish went on to earn the moniker 'living fossil' because of its anatomy that resembled fossilised records.
Fitbit Charge 4 updated with features like skin temperature, SpO2 tracker, and more
Trendingdesk •The new features will now also be available to all its Versa 2, Inspire 2 and Charge 4 users in India.
Google has completed its $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit amid ongoing review by US Department of Justice
•The completion of the acquisition comes 14 months after Google announced the Fitbit deal that immediately raised alarms.
Wearable activity trackers may help distinguish between COVID-19, flu symptoms early on
Myupchar •Health agencies and governments across the world have also devised methods to record these self-reported symptoms via smartphones to detect emerging hotspots for the infection and allocating adequate medical resources accordingly.
Google’s $2.1 billion Fitbit acquisition wins conditional approval from the European competition commission
Techsamvad •The deal saw Google agreeing to a number of concessions for the approval of the acquisition after an investigation by EU commission.
Google Assistant can now fetch wellness data like sleep data from Fitbit
Trendingdesk •The new section integrates with Fitbit trackers and enables users to get access to sleep data from any assistant-compatible device.
Fitbit Sense, Versa 3 start receiving new software updates, brings Google Assistant, improved blood oxygen, more
Trendingdesk •With the update users of Sense and Versa 3 will also be able to take hands-free Bluetooth calls with the on-device microphone and speakers.
Google can ward off EU antitrust probe into Fitbit deal with data pledge: Report
•Google could allay competition worries by offering a binding pledge to EU competition enforcers.