Fitbit launches Versa 2
Half the price of the iWatch with a battery that lasts for days
Fitbit launched its latest smartwatch, Versa 2, adding Amazon. voice assistant Alexa, online payments and music storage in a bid to compete strongly with Apple.
Fitbit returns to health
…petty about the Bluetooth
Wearable device maker Fitbit reported better than expected first quarter results and reaffirmed its full-year revenue forecast, as it sells more smartwatches and wearable devices.
Fitbit Charge 3 gets hammered
Synching issues not fixed
Fitbit’s new Charge 3 is turning out to be a lemon and users are furious.
Fitbit provides key evidence against 90 year old alleged "murderer"
Always take the watch off someone when you kill them
A 90-year-old man is facing a murder charge after a victim's Fitbit provided the exact time she was killed.
Fitbit's money man defects to autonomous vehicle technology startup
From something declining to something yet to happen
Wearable device maker Fitbit chief financial officer, William Zerella, will leave the company next week to join an unknown autonomous vehicle technology startup as its finance head.
Google does not innovate any more
Yegge scrambles, rants, quits and rants
A Google engineer who gained popularity after his rant on Google+ went viral has announced he has left Google, because the outfit does not innovate any more.
Fitbit will take on Apple with a useful smartwatch
Innovation
The Tame Apple Press is getting its knickers in a twist over how wearable device maker Fitbit has released a smartwatch which is direct competition to their favourite manufacturer.
Fitness trackers can’t measure calories
Chocolate teapots
Fitness devices are reasonable at monitoring heart rate but can’t track calories burnt to save their lives.
Fitbit surprises Wall Street
Makes more cash than expected
Fitbit surprised the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street by reporting a quarterly revenue above its own forecast.
Fitbit activity tracker explodes
Arm burnt
A woman in Wisconsin suffered minor burns after her Fitbit exploded and caught fire on her wrist.