Google enters wearables market with $2.1 billion Fitbit deal

(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc-owned Google will buy fitness tracker pioneer Fitbit Inc for $2.1 billion (£1.62 billion), as the search giant takes on Apple and Samsung in the fast-growing market for wearable devices.Google said on Friday that it sees an opportunity to introduce "Made by Google" wearable devices into the market and invest more in wearable technology. (https://bit.ly/2C1zsIj)Fitbit has been offered $7.35 per share in cash, the company said, a premium of about 19% to the stock's..