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Google confirms Fitbit Edge fitness tracker for October 12
Google has teased its new Fitbit Edge wearable on social media, essentially confirming the device ahead of its planned reveal.
Engadget · 1m

Google launches Fitbit Edge fitness tracker
Google will unveil its Fitbit Edge wearable on October 12th with health sensors and seven days of battery life.
The Verge · 1m

Early October Prime Day Fitness Tracker Deals
Shop Fitbit, Garmin, and Samsung watches up to 90% off before Prime Day.
Mashable · 1m
Smartwatches get your calories wrong, especially if you're heavier
A new study finds that smartwatch calorie estimates become increasingly inaccurate as body fat percentage rises, with errors reaching 50-100% for some users.
The Conversation · 3m · 5 views

Your fitness tracker's calorie counts are basically guesses
Smartwatches and fitness trackers estimate calorie burn using incomplete data and unverified formulas, and studies show they're wrong more often than right.
Lifehacker · 3m

Fitbit Air brings pro health tracking down to budget
Google is pushing Health Guardian features onto its cheapest tracker, and subscription rivals should be nervous.
TechRadar · 1m