I’ve used the new Google Health app for a week, and I hate it

However, having used the new app for about a week now, I have another categorical feeling about it: It’s counterintuitive, and I hate it. It’s a huge step back in usability, and Google’s single-minded focus on AI has ruined what was a much better experience in my opinion.

The moment I opened the new Google Health app, my attention was drawn to the stats tiles at the top, then the big block of text beneath them. Almost every time I’ve opened the app after that, it’s been the same story: tiles at the top with a huge block of text from the Google Health Coach below. I’ve had an instance or two of my recent sleep stats and…