TechCrunch May 10, 2023
Aisha Malik

At its annual Google I/O conference, Google announced a few updates to Health Connect, which is a platform that allows users to store health data and adjust privacy settings all in one place. Health Connect is currently available in Beta, but starting with the release of Android 14 later this year, Health Connect will be a core part of Android and available on all Android mobile devices.

Users will be able to access Health Connect directly from Settings on their device, helping to control how their health data is shared across apps.

Google is adding a new exercise routes feature that will allow users to share maps of their workouts through Health Connect. The company has also made it easier...

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