Google shows off Pixel Watch that’s not coming until the fall The company’s answer to the Apple Watch is round, coming this fall, and deeply integrated with Fitbit. Input · May 11, 2022
Google adopts an Apple-like approach for its Pixel products Google on Wednesday took a big step toward pushing its Pixel product line-up down a road already paved by Apple and its array of trendsetting phones, tablets and watches The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
Police told woman was killed in burglary - until her Fitbit data revealed truth Richard Dabate, 45, told police that a man had broken into their home, tied him up and shot his wife Connie dead - but data from her Fitbit device showed that his story didn't add up Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022
Man convicted of murdering his wife after evidence found on her Fitbit Dabate was allegedly having an affair with another women who was pregnant at the time of murder The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
Jurors in 'Fitbit murder' trial convict man of killing wife A Connecticut man has been convicted of murder in the 2015 killing of his wife in a case built partly on evidence provided by her Fitbit exercise activity tracker The Independent UK · May 10, 2022
How to preserve our privacy in an AI-enabled world of smart fridges and fitbits? Here are my simple fixes The Second Law of Thermodynamics states that the total entropy of a system – the amount of disorder – only ever increases. In other words, the amount of order only ever decreases. The Conversation · Apr 21, 2022
Shopping hack to get 20% off Amazon's 'hidden sale' warehouse The online store is an Aladdin's cave of second-hand items that have been returned and are sold at discounted prices. Daily Record · Apr 6, 2022
New Google Feature to Allow Users Make Doctor’s Appointments Google is trying to make booking a doctor's appointment a little easier using its search engine, the German News Agency reported. Though the new feature is still in its early stages, Google plans to roll it out soon across the US, if only for select providers at first, according to… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2022
Best smart scales As personal health exploration grows, smart scales are becoming an essential. Stuart Pritchard weighs in on which to put your feet on and your faith in… Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2022
Google Submits Fitbit's Passive Heart Rate Monitoring Feature For FDA Approval Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) has submitted data to the FDA Benzinga · Mar 24, 2022
Boots, Iceland, Fitbit, Amazon and more urgently recall products over health and safety fears Boots are urgently recalling baby clothes after a potential hazard has been detected. This comes as Flying Tiger is recalling a product that could give someone an electric shock. Glasgow Live · Mar 14, 2022
Boots, Iceland, Fitbit, Amazon and Kenwood urgently recall products over safety fears The supermarket and online stores have pulled these products due to safety and health concerns Wales Online · Mar 13, 2022
Urgent warning issued to FitBit wearers as 1.7 million watches are recalled over fears they could burn skin Two of the faulty smartwatches, which are made by Google, gave people third-degree burns Manchester Evening News · Mar 8, 2022
Fitbit recalls 1.7m Ionic smartwatches after manufacturing glitch leaves users burned The watch was recalled after Fitbit received 174 reports of its battery overheating, including cases of 118 people being burned. Many users wear the devices in bed to monitor them while sleeping Daily Mirror · Mar 4, 2022
Wales Online · Mar 3, 2022 Fitbit recalls 1.7million watches after dozens of users suffer burns 118 people have reported burns after the battery overheated
Liverpool Echo · Mar 3, 2022 Fitbit recalls one million Ionic watches after burn injuries Customers will receive a full refund and a discount of 40% to purchase certain Fitbit products
Dublin Live · Mar 3, 2022 Fitbit watch recall issued over burn fears as Irish people entitled to refund The Ionic Fitbit watch sold hundreds of devices between 2017 and 2020
Irish Mirror · Mar 3, 2022 Fitbit issues urgent recall of 1.7 million watches over 'burn hazard' as people told to stop use immediately The company issued the alert after dozens of consumers reported burn injuries after the watch's battery overheated
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 3, 2022 Fitbit Recalls 1.7 Mn Smartwatches Due to Burn Risk Fitbit on Wednesday recalled 1.7 million of its Ionic smartwatches used for tracking steps and other activity due to the risk of batteries overheating and burning wearers. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission said in a recall notice that it received slightly more than 100 reports of Ionic wearers being…
Bangkok Post · Mar 3, 2022 Fitbit recalls 1.7m smartwatches due to burn risk SAN FRANCISCO: Fitbit on Wednesday recalled 1.7 million of its Ionic smartwatches used for tracking steps and other activity due to the risk of batteries overheating and burning wearers.
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022 Fitbit recalls 1 million Ionic watches after burn injuries Google-owned Fitbit has recalled 1 million of its Ionic smartwatches after dozens of users reported burn injuries because the battery overheated
Input · Mar 2, 2022 Fitbit offering refunds with recall of Ionic smartwatches that can burn you Some users reported second- and third-degree burns after the battery in their Ionic smartwatch overheated.
Benzinga · Mar 2, 2022 Google's Fitbit Recalls Ionic Smartwatches For Battery Issues Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Fitbit recalled its Ionic smartwatches due to a burn hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
Edinburgh Live · Mar 2, 2022 Fitbit issues urgent product recall after more than 100 burnt by Ionic smartwatches Fitbit bosses have received 174 reports of batteries overheating, including cases of 118 people being burned - with some experiencing serious third degree burns
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2022 Fitbit recalls 1.7m Ionic smartwatches because of ‘burn hazard’ Reports of fitness watch’s lithium-ion battery overheating leads to warning from US safety commission