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 ...

Google announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted clearance for a long-awaited algorithm to detect atrial fibrillation (AFib) in users through select Fitbit smartwatches and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Heart rate monitor watches have become an essential tool for health-conscious individuals, revolutionizing the fitness industry in recent ...

If you weren't already aware, Google acquired Fitbit back in November 2019 in a deal worth $2.1 billion. It signaled that Google was indeed serious about the wearables market despite having only made ...

Most of the best Fitbit trackers and Google Pixel Watch models feature accurate heart rate monitors. These little sensors provide valuable insight into our ticker’s rhythm when resting or on the go, ...

Fitbit currently can check for irregular heart rhythms periodically, which means that users need to activate the feature on the device and decide to take a reading. Meanwhile, the new feature that ...

Fitbit is focusing on bringing its AFib monitor to more users in the world, now announcing that it is adding more regions to support its latest feature via the software update for the smartwatch. It ...