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Fitbit adds automatic exercise tracking for Surge and Charge HR

Fitbit Charge HR and Surge users no longer need to worry about whether they’ve remembered to log a workout beforehand.

With a new software update, both fitness wearables can record exercises automatically. The so-called SmartTrack feature can discern some specific activities such as biking, running, and the elliptical without any input.

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Fitbit's Charge 2 wearable is now available for $150

It's been almost a month since wearable pioneer Fitbit unveiled a much-needed update to its Charge and Flex ranges, giving them a bunch of aesthetic and functional upgrades in the process. Customers have been able to secure their orders ahead of the loose "fall" release date but from today, anyone itching to get their hands on the new devices can now do so.

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engadget.com
Sahil2765d ago

No thank you I'm happy with my Alta :)

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Worn in China: Chinese wearable shipments soar in 2016

China may become the world’s largest wearable customer in 2017, if sales continue to surge as they have in 2016, by 84 percent.

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readwrite.com
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Can the new Apple Watch save a weakening wearables market?

Demand for wearable gadgets hasn’t lived up to the hype, and a report suggests things are only getting worse ahead of the company’s expected Watch reboot

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theguardian.com