Gado/Getty Images With one of its first public showings coming at the 2008 TechCrunch50 show, the original Fitbit was among the earliest health trackers of its kind. The wearable has gone through several evolutions and technological advancements since being released a year later in 2009. It also went through a few price changes across the years, as well. When the Fitbit first released, its price was set at around $99 — that’s comparable to the price of a Google Fitbit Air today. However, when taking into account the price of inflation between 2009 and 2026, that price of $99 back in...
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Gado/Getty Images With one of its first public showings coming at the 2008 TechCrunch50 show, the original Fitbit was among the earliest health trackers of its kind. The wearable has gone through several evolutions and technological advancements since being released a year later in 2009. It also went through a few price changes across the years, as well. When the Fitbit first released, its price was set at around $99 — that’s comparable to the price of a Google Fitbit Air today. However, when taking into account the price of inflation between 2009 and 2026, that price of $99 back in...
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Jake Peterson Jake Peterson Senior Technology Editor Experience Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, and subscriptions. Read Full Bio November 3, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google We may earn a commission from links on this page. Credit: Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images Key Takeaways Apple released the first developer beta for iOS 27.3 on Tuesday. The update comes with 10 new features across iPhone, iPad, and...