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December 30, 2020 In terms of stressful years, 2020 certainly took the crown. But even outside of a global pandemic, stress in our daily lives is something that affects us all, both mentally and physically. That’s why stress tracking is at the heart of the new Fitbit Sense health smartwatch. The Fitbit Sense puts the invisible signs of stress in clear focus, helping you to manage underlying causes. We’ve all been in stressful situations at one time or another, but stress can seriously affect our health – mentally and physically It’s not just the feeling of being overwh...

What you need to know Fitbit discusses the work that it's doing to improve ECG's and make them more useful on wearables. With its new PPG technology, Fitbit aims to bring continuous heart rhythm tracking. There is currently no timeline for when the technology will reach wearables. When the Fitbit Sense launched in August, it was without the ECG functionality. It was still a great smartwatch without it, as noted in our Fitbit Sense review, but the feature was finally approved and added in October, cementing the Fitbit Sense as one of the best Android smartwatches available today. The ECG app a...

However, Fitbit’s new technology would continually scan the rhythm of your heart using the optical PPG. It can you know you can you can allow these events to happen during sleep and you be least aware of it, but we'll have our optical heart rate system monitoring for that, hopefully at some point in the future. “It will pick up the things that you wouldn't have been aware of yourself." Dr Conor Heneghan, Director of Research Algorithms at Fitbit told us. "And then, for example, if it is picking up things, you could confirm that with an ECG. We’re just finishing off the trial no...