Google announced that it’s rolling out Pixel Watch fall detection starting today. Like the Apple Watch feature of the same name launched in 2018, Google’s version also uses motion sensors and ...

This capability is triggered when a hard fall followed by about 30 seconds of no movement occurs. It leverages motion sensors and on-device machine learning.

Google has filed a patent for radar-based fall detection via a smart home device, suggesting that the Nest Hub could gain this feature.

Our innovative Wi-Fi-based fall-detection solution respects privacy and offers peace of mind for millions of senior citizens,” says Zoe Care’s co-founder and CEO, Thomas Saphir.