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Google Fit for Android adds guided ‘paced walking’ activity

Back in March, Google Fit rolled out camera-powered heart and respiratory rate tracking. Google is now adding a “Paced walking” activity for Fit that offers somewhat of a guided experience. Paced — or brisk — walking “should leave you a little out of breath.” It involves taking “around 100 steps per minute” for most people.  Brisk walking is an easy way to fit exercise into…
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Weather Strip iPhone and iPad app debuts with unique week-long hourly timeline view

A new weather app is out today for US users with an interesting take on visualizing NOAA forecasts. Weather Strip uses a week-long hourly timeline view to show everything going on with the weather in a single horizontal graph. That means you can see the chance of sun, clouds, and rain, temperature, extreme weather warnings, UV, and even the likelihood of rainbows in a single view. Other weather…
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Evernote launches Tasks feature on iOS and Mac to help boost your productivity

Evernote has been a leader in the notes organization space for over a decade and today the software – including the iOS and Mac apps – is making the long-awaited jump into task management. Starting to roll out today in beta, the new Tasks integration features due dates, reminders, alerts, flags, and more. Evernote announced the launch of Tasks in a pair of blog posts today, highlighting its…
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Google’s iOS expert shares 7 iPhone and iPad tips for power users

Google’s iOS lead has shared an interesting look at his favorite tips and tricks with Google iPhone and iPad apps for advanced users today. From new widget features and handoff with Chrome mobile to Mac, to Face ID support in Google Drive and more, check out these 7 Google iOS power user tips. Tech veteran Luke Wroblewski is the lead of the iOS at Google team with his two main goals being to…
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