Everything old is new again with the Fitbit Edge

<figure> <img alt="Close up of the Fitbit Edge on a person’s wrist with the new metal links bracelet and a watchface that shows noticeable black bezels around the edge." data-caption="The bezels aren’t that noticeable with other watchfaces, but some things don’t change." data-portal-copyright="" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/268783_Fitbit_edge_AKrales_0057.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> The bezels aren’t that noticeable with other watchfaces, but some things don’t change. </figcaption> </figure> <p class="has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph">Last week, I sank into my living room couch and watched a bedraggled, nihilistic Matthew McConaughey take a drag of a cigarette in season 1 of <em>True Detective</em>. "You know, someone once told me time is a flat circle. Everything we've done, or will do, we're gonna do over and over and over again." I assume most people aren't thinking about fitness trackers or gadgets while watching that scene. But in that moment, I couldn't help but think about the Fitbit Edge on my wrist.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">The $179.99 Edge is a modernized version of the 2014-to-2020 era of fitness bands - your Charges, your Altas, your Inspires. If you've ever owned one, you already know the va …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/tech/1018621/fitbit-edge-review-fitness-tracker-wearables-health">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>