{"id":8332,"date":"2021-07-29T20:22:55","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T18:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/google-fit-app-gets-a-browse-tab-with-new-data-logging-options\/"},"modified":"2021-07-29T22:01:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T20:01:55","slug":"google-fit-app-gets-a-browse-tab-with-new-data-logging-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/google-fit-app-gets-a-browse-tab-with-new-data-logging-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Fit App Gets a \u2018Browse\u2019 Tab With New Data Logging Options"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Google Fit app for Android and iOS are getting a new \u2018Browse\u2019 tab. This tab helps users locate fitness and health data across all connected apps in one convenient location. Browse is located between the \u2018Journal\u2019 and \u2018Profile\u2019 tabs on the Fit app.<br \/>\nThe new tab has six health data categories with their own icons for easier identification. Each category has its own set of graphs and cards that can also be found in the \u2018Home\u2019 tab. The changes are part of version 2.61.14 of the Google Fit app for Android, per 9to5Google.<br \/>\nDedicated \u2018Discover\u2019 sections offer tips and information on third-party apps compatible with Fit. The first new section under Browse is Activity which covers common aspects like Steps, Distance, Move Minutes, Step Cadence, Daily Goals, etc. Next up is the Body measurements category which shows metrics like height, weight, and body fat.<br \/>\nThe Vitals category has crucial health-related measurements, including heart rate, blood pressure, blood glucose, oxygen saturation, respiratory rate, body temperature, etc. Users now have more options to log data from third-party apps on Fit.<br \/>\nGoogle Fit now includes a new \u2018Delete your data\u2019 option<br \/>\nThe Nutrition category takes your calorie intake and hydration into account. Sleep measures the duration of your sleep as well as a bedtime schedule. Lastly, Cycle tracking helps track menstrual cycles. Tapping the overflow menu in each of these sections shows you a \u2018Connected apps\u2019 option.<br \/>\nAs for other features, users can now head over to Settings from the Profile tab to find \u201cDelete your data.\u201d This option was previously named \u201cManage your Fit data\u201d and has been renamed to allow more flexibility with data removal. Furthermore, a new section named \u201cManage Fit data permissions\u201d has also been added with the update.<br \/>\nAndroid\u2019s default health tracking service, Google Fit has seen several changes over the past couple of years. Earlier this year, the app received a new feature to measure a user\u2019s respiratory rate using only the camera on an Android phone. This feature sought to help Android users without a wearable or fitness tracker.<br \/>\nTo measure heart rate, the user had to place their finger on the rear camera. As for the respiratory rate, the user has to position the front camera in a way that it can capture you from above the torso. This is because measuring the respiratory rate via the camera requires the camera to see how you breathe.<br \/>\nThe post Google Fit App Gets a \u2018Browse\u2019 Tab With New Data Logging Options appeared first on Android Headlines.&#013;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plus.maciejpiasecki.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Google-Fit-DG-AH-2020.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\">&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ndroidheadlines.com&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Google Fit app for Android and iOS are getting a new \u2018Browse\u2019 tab. 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