CNBC December 14, 2020
Annie Palmer

Key Points

– Amazon’s Halo wearable is now available for anyone to purchase, the company announced Monday.

– The Halo is a health and fitness tracker that comes with a subscription service and smartphone app.

– Users can track their body fat percentages, activity levels and their emotional state, using a feature called “Tone.”

Amazon‘s health and fitness tracker is now available for anyone to purchase.

The Halo band costs $99.99, provides access to the Halo app and comes with a six-month subscription to accompanying health services. Amazon launched the device in August, but it was only available to consumers on an invitation-only basis.

The device competes with the likes of the Apple Watch and devices from Fitbit....

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