Fitbit may have the data-collecting devices, but it’s the wearable company’s partnership with research platform Fitabase that turns that data into something beyond personal activity tracking. Over the ...

Google has pushed back the deadline for Fitbit users to migrate their data — again. Fitbit users who have put off moving their data to a Google account now have until May 19, 2026, to do so.

Medical device maker Medtronic has teamed up with Fitbit to integrate physical activity data with blood glucose levels into one streamlined application. People living with type 2 diabetes who use ...

Researchers have used Fitbit data to train a machine learning algorithm to accurately predict mood swings associated with bipolar disorder. It opens the door to using a personalized algorithm to drive ...

If you're using a Fitbit from before 2023 and want to keep your data, you now have until May 19, 2026 to move it to your Google account before it’s permanently deleted. Users who miss the deadline ...

“My watch tracked a sharp drop in activity after my accident, and I’m wondering if that could help my case? Can Apple Watch or Fitbit data be used to help prove my injuries in a personal injury ...

From the Oura Ring to the Apple Watch to the Google Pixel — here's what the science really says about the accuracy of their health data ...

Wearing a fitness tracking device could earn you cash from your health insurance company. At first, this sounds lucrative for the people who participate, and good for the companies, who want healthier ...

Fitbit health data flows to insurers and third parties without clear consent, potentially increasing your premiums by thousands through detailed biometric profiling.

Google closed its Fitbit acquisition in 2021. Since then, the tech behemoth has pushed numerous changes to the wearable brand, including upcoming updates announced this week. While Google reshapes its ...