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Hands-on: Fitbit's new Flex 2 and Charge 2 Activity Trackers, plus Blaze & Alta updates | DC Rainmaker
![Maybe it's just me…. But since the new firmware update my Fitbit has not read my heart rate unless i reboot or reset the whole thing. Even then it doesn't last long. : Maybe it's just me…. But since the new firmware update my Fitbit has not read my heart rate unless i reboot or reset the whole thing. Even then it doesn't last long. :](https://preview.redd.it/maybe-its-just-me-but-since-the-new-firmware-update-my-v0-1n4rqkwiqou81.jpg?auto=webp&s=9bea637ecb61d372741f15056b6876da4d0cf5bb)
Maybe it's just me…. But since the new firmware update my Fitbit has not read my heart rate unless i reboot or reset the whole thing. Even then it doesn't last long. :
![Did I just brick my Fitbit? Followed instructions for the firmware update, had a full battery and kept it next to my phone. Firmware update failed and now my Fitbit is stuck Did I just brick my Fitbit? Followed instructions for the firmware update, had a full battery and kept it next to my phone. Firmware update failed and now my Fitbit is stuck](https://external-preview.redd.it/irrHx1eYxrR7-kjAKub7ZOuoIS2mgAH6RSsM6yoFurU.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ddf768fa108eac693b3a13ad655c01e4c4649657)