Google Launches Fitbit Air: A New Screenless Fitness Tracker
Google joins the screenless fitness tracker arena with the Fitbit Air
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Google has introduced the Fitbit Air, a screenless fitness tracker that competes with the Whoop band. Unlike its competitor, the Fitbit Air does not require a subscription, although Google offers an optional subscription service called Google Health Premium for $9.99 per month. The device tracks various health metrics and is available for pre-order at $99.99.
- 01The Fitbit Air is a screenless fitness tracker that tracks heart rate, sleep, and more.
- 02It does not require a subscription, unlike the Whoop band.
- 03Google Health Premium is available for $9.99 per month, included for certain subscribers.
- 04The Fitbit Air has a battery life of up to a week and features fast charging.
- 05It is compatible with both Android and iOS devices.
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Google has entered the screenless fitness tracker market with the launch of the Fitbit Air, designed to compete with the Whoop band. Unlike the Whoop, the Fitbit Air does not require a subscription, although users can opt for Google Health Premium, previously known as Fitbit Premium, at $9.99 per month. This subscription is included for subscribers of Google AI Pro and AI Ultra. The Fitbit Air continuously monitors heart rate, tracks sleep stages, and detects common activities, with improvements in detection personalized over time. The device boasts a battery life of up to one week and features fast charging, providing a full day's power in just five minutes. Available for pre-order at $99.99, each purchase includes a three-month trial of Google Health Premium. Additionally, a special edition of the Fitbit Air, created in collaboration with NBA star Stephen Curry, will be available for $129.99 starting May 26. Replacement bands start at $34.99.
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The Fitbit Air offers an accessible fitness tracking option without the need for a subscription, appealing to budget-conscious consumers.
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