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By Jonah Comstock | 02:21 pm | January 09, 2017
When Fitbit bought Pebble at the end of last year, the evidence seemed against Fitbit branching into real smartwatches: The company explicitly declined to buy Pebble's hardware business or hire any members of Pebble's hardware team.
By Jonah Comstock | 06:08 pm | January 06, 2017
In addition to the many device launches, several digital health companies use CES (formerly known as the Consumer Electronic Show) in Las Vegas as an opportunity to announce updates and major partnerships and collaborations.
By Heather Mack | 03:48 pm | January 04, 2017
It’s been a busy week for Fitbit.
By Jonah Comstock | 03:17 pm | January 04, 2017
According to Rock Health's new end-of-the-year funding report, total digital health funding was down to $4.
By Heather Mack | 05:38 pm | January 03, 2017
UnitedHealthcare’s wellness program Motion will soon offer participants the ability to use Fitbit’s Charge 2 to track activity metrics via a customized integration with Motion’s Frequency, Intensity and Tenacity (F.
By Heather Mack | 05:59 pm | December 29, 2016
Fitbit has dropped one of its several lawsuits against Jawbone.
By Jonah Comstock | 05:09 pm | January 14, 2016
The wearable space is evolving to the point where the difference between smartwatches and fitness trackers will be one of branding and aesthetics, rather than functionality, according to a new report from Juniper Research.
By Jonah Comstock | 03:00 pm | January 07, 2016
Fitbit is facing yet another class action suit, this time over its heart rate monitoring, which plaintiffs claim is inaccurate to a dangerous degree.
By Jonah Comstock | 03:54 pm | January 06, 2016
The event once known as the Consumer Electronics Show, CES, is upon us once again, and once again we're ringing in the new year with a range of health and fitness device announcements from both established players and new upstarts.
By Aditi Pai | 02:12 pm | January 05, 2016
Fitbit has launched its newest and arguably most stylish fitness tracking device, called Blaze, which offers similar functionality to a smartwatch.