CNBC June 8, 2023
Ian Thomas

Key Points

– Oura, which produces the eponymous ring that tracks wearer’s health, is adding new features around community data sharing and sleep.

– Oura CEO Tom Hale said the new sharing features are not about competition, but rather “support and empathy.”

– Apple, Alphabet’s Fitbit, and Garmin are just some of the wearable device makers that have looked to add more features around wellness and sleep tracking.

Oura, the company behind the smart ring that allows users to track a variety of biometric data, is adding new features around social sharing and sleep tracking as the battle among tech companies to land and keep trackers on the wrists and fingers of consumers continues.

The company’s new community-sharing feature, which...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Digital Health, Technology, Wearables
Oura Ring Is ‘Like An Apple Product’ And Could Take Key Health Metric Mainstream
Wearable ultrasound sensor revolutionizes continuous blood pressure monitoring
Wearable Health Tech: Innovations and Impacts on Chronic Disease Management
Driving Urgent Change To Optimize The Patient Experience
Sibionics Blood Glucose Sensor: Review

Share This Article