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    Samsung updates S Health app with a new layout and more features

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    Last updated: August 17th, 2016 at 12:59 UTC+02:00

    Samsung had announced a bunch of new features for its S Health fitness tracking app last month. Now, the company has released the update for everyone. The latest version of S Health (v5.0.0.0063) is now available on the Play Store for everyone to download.

    Apart from expanding the list of recognized exercises up to 40, the newest version of the S Health app comes with a new feature dubbed ‘Together', which lets users to create steps challenges with friends or any other S Health user around the world. The update also brings quicker heart rate measurement, a newer layout for My Page section, and an updated UI.

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