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The Fitbit Ionic Adidas Edition, much like the standard Ionic, is still a work in progress. It's a decent running watch, with accurate GPS tracking and good heart rate skills, and a brilliant health ...

App offerings leave a bit to be desired Lacks the ability to respond to text messages/emails Not as full-featured as other smartwatches on the market “Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a ...

Fitbit’s new Ionic smartwatch is a smart fitness tracker but lacks intelligence as a smartwatch. My first few hours with Fitbit Ionic were horrid. Mind you, it wasn’t the device I had a problem with, ...

After a series of reported delays and developmental challenges, Fitbit is finally ready to unveil its first smartwatch. The timing is appropriate, given that this is the tenth anniversary of the ...

Cloudflare uses Kafka clusters to decouple microservices and communicate the creation, change or deletion of various resources via protobuf, a common data format in a fault-tolerant manner. The ...

Fitbit's first real smartwatch was the worst kept secret in tech. After months of rumors, leaks and the acquisition of smartwatch pioneer Pebble that all but revealed the company's intentions, Fitbit ...

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