Next, Vice versa, the update offers a glimpse into a post-Google-Fitbit-OS
It will take a while until you see the Fitbit-Google-partnership results in nothing tangible, but in the meantime, Fitbit continues to Refine his wearable vision. The company announced on Wednesday that it will be rolling out the Fitbit-OS-4.1-update in December, and it brings a couple new features that prime the other inevitable wear OS merger.
The biggest change is also the most visible: the watch’s face. Fitbit is finally adding the ability to store extra faces on the clock, so you will need to visit the app on your phone every time you want to change the look. Fitbit now users to save up to five faces on your watch, and the new rating system makes it easier to find, the quality of the watches from the 4,000-plus faces in the gallery.
the Versa 2-users are also three new always-on surfaces, to, incuding color-options for the first time, the “full health and fitness values, with faster transitions between always-on and active views.” Fitbit says that the new faces will still be two plus days of battery life.
Fitbit is already the industry leader when it track sleep, but with OS 4.1, it puts more focus on the awakening. A new Smart-Wake feature will intelligently decide when to start, Wake up for your alarm clock, so that you will not Vice versa jolted from a deep sleep by her. Now you will be able to silently on the device alarms to Wake you up “with the subtle vibrations in optimal time in your sleep cycle so you can start your day feeling more refreshed.” And Fitbit will also Score deliver their nightly sleep to your wrist, so you rest quickly a comprehensive picture of your night, every morning.
It’s new always-on displap options in OS 4.1.
a new Agenda app “will help you, take the day to live her best life and help to manage your daily schedule-the-go.” Depending on your platform, do not pull from your calendar and display upcoming appointments, so you need to fuss with a new scheduling app. You will now be able to ask Alexa to start a workout without first entering the Fitbit ability.
using the battery pack and personal health
Fitbit has also managed to push the battery life to more than six days thanks to new battery-saving features. While the Versa 2 is already able to your life time limits to the 5-day continuous wear, Fitbit has a new battery saver in the OS 4.1 that will start automatically when the battery reaches 8 percent left Like other smartwatches, it will “disable, select “properties” to maximize the remaining battery capacity.
tweaked On the fitness front, Fitbit has a pure pulse algorithm “provides the best heart rate tracking experience even on a Fitbit device and Vice-versa 2.” Fitbit says that the “highly innovative” – was algorithm designed in the house, and “uses machine learning to detect the unique signature of the heart rate with an optical sensor, resulting in higher accuracy overall.”