many new features for Fitbit watches

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Version 4.1 of Fitbit OS provides better tracking of health features on Fitbit smart health connected watches.

The update promises to bring some features previously reserved for the Versa 2 to other Versa family smartwatches as well as to the Ionic. For their part, the owners of Versa 2 will benefit from exclusive novelties. The update is expected for December 2019.

Fitbit OS 4.1 for old watches

Owners of Versa, Versa Lite and Ionic will discover several new features next month. With the new smart wake function, your smart health connected watch wakes you up in the morning with subtle vibrations synchronized to your sleep cycle. In addition, a Sleep score gives you a quick overview of the quality of your nocturnal rest.

On the other hand, Fitbit OS 4.1 will also offer a calendar, redesigned dial management and 5-star rating for the app gallery Fitbit. Finally, the update will offer a better autonomy.

Exclusive novelties for Versa 2

Fitbit OS 4.1 improves the "always-on" screen mode of the smart health connected Versa 2 watch by adding color and faster transitions. In addition, the update extends compatibility to Alexa. Thus, we can now ask the voice assistant to start one of the 20 physical activities supported by the device.

Finally, Fitbit has designed a new algorithm based on the machine learning for monitoring heart rate. Called PurePulse, the algorithm has been developed to recognize the characteristic features of your heart rate via an optical sensor.

Fitbit introduces new tools for Fitbit Premium

Fitbit Premium is a paid service giving access to analyzes based on a decade of data that the company has on you. In addition, you benefit from the expertise of a medical team to help you adopt a healthier lifestyle.

Along with the release of Fitbit OS 4.1, Fitbit has also deployed new tools available to users of its premium service. Among these, one can count a custom report on the well-being.

This announcement comes a few days after the redemption by Google of Fitbit. Version 4.1 could thus be the last update of Fitbit OS before a replacement by Wear OS.

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