Fitbit Unleashes Major Updates for Charge 6, Sense 2, Versa 4, and Inspire 3: Enhanced Workouts and YouTube Music Integration
Fitbit Updates for Multiple Devices
Overview
Google has started rolling out updates to the Fitbit Charge 6, Sense 2, Versa 4, and Inspire 3 devices, all of which are being updated to version 210.26. These updates introduce several enhancements and bug fixes across the board.
Fitbit Charge 6
- Auto-Recognition of Workouts: The device can now auto-recognize six workout types: running, walking, biking, elliptical, rowing, and spinning.
- Improved GPS Accuracy: Better switching between on-board and connected GPS during workouts.
- Bug Fixes and Improvements
Fitbit Inspire 3
- Exercise Mode Time Display: Users can now easily check the time while in exercise mode.
- Auto-Recognition of Workouts: Similar to the Charge 6, it can auto-recognize six workout types.
- Enhanced Exercise App: All exercise modes are available, with recently used ones appearing at the top.
- Clearer Heart-Rate Zones: Names have been changed for better clarity.
- Bug Fixes and Improvements
Fitbit Sense 2 and Versa 4
- YouTube Music Controls: Users can control playlists, skip or replay songs, and adjust volume from the device. Requires a compatible phone within Bluetooth range and a YouTube Premium or YouTube Music Premium subscription.
- Screen Magnification: A new feature that allows users to zoom in by triple-tapping the screen, with options for 2x and 3x magnification.
- Auto-Recognition of New Workouts: Elliptical, rowing, and spinning are now auto-recognized.
- Improved GPS Accuracy: Better switching between on-board and connected GPS.
- Clearer Heart-Rate Zones: Names have been changed for better clarity.
- Bug Fixes and Improvements
Availability
The updates will be rolled out in phases, so users are advised to check the Fitbit app for update notifications.