{
  "id": 14029322,
  "title": "Google just fixed my biggest design complaint about the Fitbit Air — and it looks stunning",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/google-just-fixed-my-biggest-design-complaint-about-the-fitbit-air",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-12T19:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/google-just-fixed-my-biggest-design-complaint-about-the-fitbit-air-and-it-looks-stunning"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google has addressed the design complaint many have had with the Fitbit Air by introducing new premium metal bands. This affordable fitness tracker, priced at $99, boasts comfort and seamless integration with the Google Health app. However, some users may have preferred it for formal occasions, so Google stepped in with these stylish additions. The Metal Mesh band, crafted from stainless steel, comes in champagne gold or polished silver. Priced at $70 alone, it can be paired with an Obsidian Fitbit Air for $149, creating a more sophisticated look. These bands seamlessly blend with the device, allowing it to blend in with the wearer's wrist, resembling jewelry rather than a fitness tracker. The new bands will launch alongside the Fitbit Edge on October 27.",
  "summary": "Google just announced two new bands for the Fitbit Air, and they look beautiful.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}