Google Health 5.0 is rolling out with its best feature up front and its worst problems buried

Google Health 5.0's new home screen widget is a real upgrade over the old Fitbit steps bubble. The app underneath it is a more complicated story.
Android

Goodbye Fitbit App: Google Health 5.0 Officially Rolls Out with Fresh Look and Features

The Fitbit app is officially rebranding to Google Health 5.0 across Android devices. As reported by 9to5Google, the mandatory update introduces a highly flexible Quick Access Widget that can display ...

Google is changing how Gemini usage limits work

Going forward, Google says Gemini prompt limits will use a "compute-used" model. This means that instead of prompts, your ...
PCMag

Your Carrier Is Tracking Your Every Move. This iPhone Trick Stops Them—But There's a Big Catch

Apple now lets you limit location sharing with your mobile carrier if your device and provider support this service. Here's ...
PCMag

Wear OS 7 Lets You Track Live Updates From Your Wrist, Improves Battery Life

Google I/O 2026 mostly focused on AI improvements across Gemini, but Google also unveiled Wear OS 7 with the changes to ...

Wear OS 7 will keep track of deliveries and sports scores on your wrist

Google’s newest smartwatch update could also give you up to 10 percent better battery life.

4 Android Auto settings I always turn on for a safer ride

Using Android Auto can be as dangerous as using your phone while driving. Fortunately, these built-in safety features make ...

I Stopped Tracking My Runs with GPS—and It Surprisingly Made Me a Better Runner

I tried to catch my breath but couldn’t, and I rolled back my shoulders as the small pink fanny pack containing my phone and ...

Set Up Your Phone’s Always-On Display So You’re Unlocking It Less Often

Break the pattern of unlocking your phone for one thing and then getting sucked into something else. Set up your lock screen ...