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By Dave Muoio | 01:29 pm | December 17, 2020
The regulator imposed a series of requirements for the tech companies that must be followed for at least 10 years.
By Laura Lovett | 02:44 pm | December 01, 2020
The agency penned a letter to the E.U. Commission explaining what it views as possible issues with the deal. 
By Mallory Hackett | 01:16 pm | December 01, 2020
The paper outlines predictors for the severity of illness, symptom prevalence, illness duration among male and female participants, and estimations of the need for hospitalization.   
By Mallory Hackett | 12:56 pm | November 24, 2020
The researchers used data from more than 8 million Fitbit users over the course of a randomly selected 24-hour period. 
By Laura Lovett | 04:20 pm | November 05, 2020
The company attributed much of its success to growing smartwatch sales. 
By Dave Muoio | 12:18 pm | November 02, 2020
Newly published data from Scripps' DETECT study included data from 30,529 device owners, although only 333 of those who were symptomatic also provided their COVID-19 testing results.
By Mallory Hackett | 12:34 pm | October 29, 2020
In addition to the award, Fitbit will begin a study with Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research to detect signs of illness in its employees.
By Dave Muoio | 03:29 pm | October 22, 2020
Also: Google reportedly coming to terms with European Commission on Fitbit deal; Eko and 3M's digital stethoscope.
By Dave Muoio | 03:40 pm | September 23, 2020
Also: European Commission pushes back Google-Fitbit antitrust investigation deadline; new handheld ultrasound devices.
By Mallory Hackett | 12:44 pm | September 14, 2020
The ECG app can detect over 98% of atrial fibrillation cases and was 100% accurate in identifying participants with normal sinus rhythm, according to study results.