Google executives see cracks in their company's success and Sundar Pichai's leadership
• 4 years agoPichai 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 • 4 years agoThe 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 • 4 years agoThe 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 • 4 years agoThe 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
• 4 years agoThe 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 • 4 years agoHealth 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 • 4 years agoThe 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 • 4 years agoThe 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 • 4 years agoWith 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
• 5 years agoGoogle could allay competition worries by offering a binding pledge to EU competition enforcers.