Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Google launches Health Connect in beta on the Play Store with partners including Peloton, Oura, Flo, MyFitnessPal, and Samsung, after months in “early access” — Google announced Health Connect in May at I/O 2022, and recent months have seen more apps support it.
The Verge:
In response to SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade in June, period tracking app Flo releases an Anonymous Mode for iOS, improving privacy but disabling some features — Period tracking app Flo released an “Anonymous Mode” on Wednesday, which lets people use the app without linking their data to their name, email address, or IP address.
Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Google rolls out support for signing in with passkeys on Android and Chrome to beta testers ahead of a wider launch in 2022 — Apple, Google, Microsoft, and others in the industry want to replace website/app passwords with “passkeys” that just require you to unlock your device.
Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Google unveils search results with a “Discussions and forums” section, rolling out on mobile in the US, and with machine-translated news coverage, in early 2023 — At Search On 2022, Google announced that “Discussions and forums” will be getting their own sections in results …
Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Google unveils Android 13 Go edition, with Material You, a Discover feed, and support for Google Play System Updates, arriving in 2023 on devices with 2GB+ RAM — Google announced and detailed Android 13 (Go edition) today with several sizable changes to the user experience …
Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Fitbit to require a Google account to use its newest devices and features starting in 2023; current users can use non-Google accounts until at least early 2025 — With the launch of Fitbit’s latest devices, “Fitbit by Google” branding was introduced. The Sense 2 and Versa 4 already …
Abner Li / 9to5Google:
Google announces an in-person Pixel hardware event for October 6 at 10am PT, where the Pixel 7, 7 Pro, and Watch are expected — Google this morning announced that it will be hosting its Pixel hardware event on Thursday, October 6. — Google already teased the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro …
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