Google Health for Android rollout was sped up as Fitbit Air buyers were struggling to pair
Google has accelerated the rollout of the Google Health app for Android to assist Fitbit Air buyers who are experiencing pairing issues. The update, which replaces the Fitbit app, is crucial for users to set up their new fitness trackers. While iOS users received the update quickly, Android users faced delays, prompting Google to expedite the process.
- ▪The Google Health app is replacing the Fitbit app, with the update starting to roll out over the past week.
- ▪Google confirmed that it sped up the rollout of Google Health 5.0 to accommodate early deliveries of the Fitbit Air.
- ▪Fitbit Air buyers were frustrated as older app versions do not support the new fitness tracker, preventing setup.
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