Google’s next wearable could be the screen-less Fitbit Air and it’s coming for Whoop’s crown

Google has been teasing a screen-less fitness band since late March, and now we finally know what it is called. According to 9to5Google, the upcoming device will be marketed as the “Google Fitbit Air.” NBA star Stephen Curry has already been spotted wearing it since the start of 2026, giving the world its first real look at Google’s answer to Whoop.

What is the Fitbit Air and how it plans to take on Whoop

The Fitbit Air takes direct aim at Whoop, the popular screen-less fitness tracker favored by athletes for its detailed health data like recovery, strain, and sleep tracking. The Fitbit Air appears to follow the same playbook. The “Air” name points to a thinner, lightweight design built for all-day wear without the bulk of a traditional smartwatch.

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