Google Pixel Watch: Difference between revisions

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* [[Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 Battery Performance Program]] (2025): The Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 devices have reached their end of support. Google announced its Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 Battery Performance Program to users as a forced software update.

* [[Google Pixel ~~Watch 3 does~~ not come with repair options]] (2023): The entire product line does not come with repair options, contrary to other product lines by Google, like with the [[Google Pixel]] smartphone, where spare parts are available and repairs are possible. They are designed as replacement-only devices. No spare parts are available for repair. Even simple repairs like screen replacements are impossible due to unavailable parts, even a year later.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhatia |first=Sanuj |date=20 August 2024 |title=Like clockwork, Google triples down on no-repair policy with Pixel Watch 3 |url=https://www.yahoo.com/tech/clockwork-google-triples-down-no-145204592.html |access-date=2 Mar 2025 |website=Yahoo tech}}</ref>

* [[Google Pixel Watches do not come with repair options]] (2023): The entire product line does not come with repair options, contrary to other product lines by Google, like with the [[Google Pixel]] smartphone, where spare parts are available and repairs are possible. They are designed as replacement-only devices. No spare parts are available for repair. Even simple repairs like screen replacements are impossible due to unavailable parts, even a year later.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhatia |first=Sanuj |date=20 August 2024 |title=Like clockwork, Google triples down on no-repair policy with Pixel Watch 3 |url=https://www.yahoo.com/tech/clockwork-google-triples-down-no-145204592.html |access-date=2 Mar 2025 |website=Yahoo tech}}</ref>

* [[Fitbit user data exposed in wearable device data breach]] (2021): Data breach stemmed from GetHealth, a New York-based health and wellness company that allows users to unify their wearable device, medical device, and app data.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McKeon |first=Jill |date=16 Sep 2021 |title=61M Fitbit, Apple Users Had Data Exposed in Wearable Device Data Breach |url=https://www.techtarget.com/healthtechsecurity/news/366594948/61M-Fitbit-Apple-Users-Had-Data-Exposed-in-Wearable-Device-Data-Breach |access-date=2 Mar 2025 |website=Informa TechTarget}}</ref>

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 * [[Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 Battery Performance Program]] (2025): The Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 devices have reached their end of support. Google announced its Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 Battery Performance Program to users as a forced software update.
-* [[Google Pixel Watch 3 does not come with repair options]] (2023): The entire product line does not come with repair options, contrary to other product lines by Google, like with the [[Google Pixel]] smartphone, where spare parts are available and repairs are possible. They are designed as replacement-only devices. No spare parts are available for repair. Even simple repairs like screen replacements are impossible due to unavailable parts, even a year later.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhatia |first=Sanuj |date=20 August 2024 |title=Like clockwork, Google triples down on no-repair policy with Pixel Watch 3 |url=https://www.yahoo.com/tech/clockwork-google-triples-down-no-145204592.html |access-date=2 Mar 2025 |website=Yahoo tech}}</ref>
+* [[Google Pixel Watches do not come with repair options]] (2023): The entire product line does not come with repair options, contrary to other product lines by Google, like with the [[Google Pixel]] smartphone, where spare parts are available and repairs are possible. They are designed as replacement-only devices. No spare parts are available for repair. Even simple repairs like screen replacements are impossible due to unavailable parts, even a year later.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhatia |first=Sanuj |date=20 August 2024 |title=Like clockwork, Google triples down on no-repair policy with Pixel Watch 3 |url=https://www.yahoo.com/tech/clockwork-google-triples-down-no-145204592.html |access-date=2 Mar 2025 |website=Yahoo tech}}</ref>
 * [[Fitbit user data exposed in wearable device data breach]] (2021): Data breach stemmed from GetHealth, a New York-based health and wellness company that allows users to unify their wearable device, medical device, and app data.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McKeon |first=Jill |date=16 Sep 2021 |title=61M Fitbit, Apple Users Had Data Exposed in Wearable Device Data Breach |url=https://www.techtarget.com/healthtechsecurity/news/366594948/61M-Fitbit-Apple-Users-Had-Data-Exposed-in-Wearable-Device-Data-Breach |access-date=2 Mar 2025 |website=Informa TechTarget}}</ref>