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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized a new Fitbit feature designed to continuously monitor a wearer’s heart rhythms for signs of atrial fibrillation. The roll-out is based on a ...

Now we can talk about where active zone minutes come from, and why they’re called “zone” minutes. Your Fitbit (or compatible gadget) can measure your heart rate pretty easily, so the app simply marks ...

Fitbit has discreetly launched a new pair of wearable activity trackers well away from the public eye. Called the Fitbit Inspire and Fitbit Inspire HR, the devices are designed specifically for health ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitbit (NYSE:FIT), the leading global wearables brand, today revealed a resting heart rate analysis on its global users over the last 18 months. i The company analyzed ...

Fitbit currently offers irregular heart rhythm notifications on some wearables in the US, allowing users to get a heads-up on atrial fibrillation (Afib). It’s taken a while, but the company has ...

If you’ve been relying on a Fitbit Surge or Charge HR to track your heart rate at the gym, you might want to take those readings with a grain of salt. According to a recent study [PDF], Fitbit heart ...