Competition may be increasing among smart rings, but Oura is seeking to stay ahead of the pack with the upcoming addition of two new features. Later in May, the company will be adding ‘Cardiovascular Age’ and ‘Cardio Capacity’ metrics to the Gen 3 Oura Ring to help users monitor their heart health.
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In 2020, a group of California researchers wanted to see if fitness trackers, such as the Oura Ring, could detect early signs and symptoms of COVID-19 (spoiler: they can). What the study also found, however, was a correlation between the depressive symptoms reported by the study’s participants with the body temperature data that Oura provides. Head below to learn more.
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There is a lot to love about the Oura Ring, including its in-depth sleep analysis and its accuracy when tracking physical activity. While Oura Ring has had a Daytime stress feature for some time, it is now rolling out Resilience metrics into the app. Head below to learn more.
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Evie Ring, the smart ring for women’s health, today launched the availability of the newest connected health tracker on the market. Pre-orders went live at 12:00 p.m. EST, and shipping is expected to begin in January 2024. Head below to learn more about how Evie Ring hopes to revolutionize the smart ring space.
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ŌURA, the smart ring company that provides personalized insights into your sleep habits and overall health, this month introduced their newest colorway, Brushed Titanium, as well as three new (de)stress features. Keep reading below the fold to learn more.
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InsideTracker, a blood and DNA analysis company that gives personalized advice on health and longevity, has announced a new integration with Oura Ring.
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A new report analyzes the accuracy of various smartwatches and wearables, including Apple, WHOOP, OURA, Garmin, Fitbit, and Samsung. Each wearable’s accuracy is broken down according to the available studies and literature. Watch the video below to get a full breakdown.
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Are you a natural early riser or someone who prefers to sleep till noon? Oura’s smart ring can now analyze your body’s natural circadian rhythms, or chronotype, while offering up a new set of metrics based on your “optimal” sleep schedule. Good news is this allays all guilt for those of us who are grumpy and underperforming in the early morning hours.
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Oura’s coveted health-tracking smart ring may have some stiff competition with a new, lower-budget wearable called RingConn, which has just started shipping to early backers on Indiegogo and looks to provide a fresh, affordable option to the now-limited smart ring space.
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If you are looking to track your health and wellness, you may have heard of the Oura Ring and WHOOP Band. Both of these smart devices are known for their accurate sleep and recovery monitoring, but what sets them apart from each other? In this article (and video), we’ll explore nine key differences between the Oura Ring and the WHOOP Band to help you decide which one is right for you.
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Making good on a feature promised last fall, Oura has rolled out blood oxygen saturation measurements to the Oura Ring Gen3. What Oura is calling “Blood Oxygen Sensing (SpO2),” the feature collects data to track and analyze your blood oxygen levels and breathing regularity while you sleep.
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