wearables

Google is launching its AI-powered 'Google Health Coach' on May 19, integrated into the new Google Health Premium subscription and built on Gemini AI to provide personalized wellness, fitness, and nutrition advice. The release coincides with the rebranding of the Fitbit app to 'Google Health' and the introduction of the Fitbit Air wearable.

A company is collecting egocentric (first-person) data from 30,000 factory workers wearing headsets during their shifts, offering to connect interested parties.

Google announces that the Fitbit app will rebrand as the Google Health app on May 26 for Android and iOS, combining Fitbit tracking with Google's holistic wellness features and personalized coaching.

Vora Health is an AI-powered app that aggregates health metrics from multiple wearables into a single dashboard.

Perplexity has launched Perplexity Health, a feature that allows users to ask health questions across their medical records, lab results, and wearable device data.

Pixel Watch 3 & 4 introduce on-device ML for eyes-free double-pinch and wrist-flick gestures plus raise-to-talk Gemini activation without wake-words.