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Forget Pixel Watch — Google Pixel phones will soon take your pulse – Tom’s Guide
Pixel smartphone cameras will soon be able to measure your heart and respiratory rates
On the tail of a finalized Fitbit acquisition, Google just announced a Google Fit upgrade that brings vital-measuring features to the company’s non-wearable mobile devices. Starting next month, Pixel users will be able to get respiratory rate and heart rate readings through their smartphone’s cameras.
These camera-based vitals give people who don’t own a Fitbit or other Wear OS smartwatch a way to periodically check their health data at home. With this update, the Pixel’s front-facing camera will…
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