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Change These Fitbit Edge Settings For A Better Experience

Open the sourceReported by Engadget, engadget.com, 14 November 2026, by staff@engadget.com (Roger Fingas)

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Google has launched the Fitbit Edge, a new fitness tracker that signals a renewed commitment to the Fitbit brand following years of uncertainty after its 2019 acquisition and the company's subsequent focus on the Pixel Watch. Positioned as a mid-tier option for users who don't need a full smartwatch, the Edge is not intended to rival premium devices like the Garmin Forerunner 570 or Apple Watch Ultra 4. The device offers a range of customizable settings, from clock personalization to workout-friendly adjustments such as tweaks for deadlifting. The launch matters as a test of whether Google can sustain Fitbit as a distinct product line rather than folding it into the Pixel ecosystem. Next, watch for adoption figures and whether Google follows the Edge with further dedicated Fitbit hardware.

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