Becker's Healthcare March 2, 2023
Giles Bruce

Google’s Pixel Watch can now tell when people fall and alert emergency services, the tech company says.

The technology uses motion sensors and machine learning to tell the difference between a fall and other high-impact activity, according to the Feb. 28 news release.

If a watch detects a hard fall and the wearer isn’t moving for about 30 seconds, the device will vibrate, sound an...

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