Fitbit Launches the Second-Generation Sense Smartwatch

Fitbit has just announced the Sense 2, the company’s flagship device, now at its second generation. Sense 2 obviously comes with several notable improvements, though in terms of looks, there’s little to be excited about. First and foremost, the Sense 2 is extremely similar to its predecessor as far as the design is concerned. The only big change concerns the side button, which is slightly higher and is provided to offer more feedback when pressed. However, Fitbit says the Sense 2 is substantially thinner than its predecessor. “We’ve changed the entire design and made it our thinnest series of smartwatches yet. We have also moved the band attachment so the device fits more comfortably on your wrist and added the button back, with an improved location for easier access during workouts,” Fitbit says. The big news in terms of features is the added support for measuring stress levels. Sense 2 comes with a so-called Body Response sensor, whose role is to track the con...