Oura Is Giving Its Smart Rings a Big Cardiovascular Health Upgrade
Oura says the features will show how hard workouts tax the body and how effort adds up over time.
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Oura adds two new cardiovascular health tracking features to its smart rings
Oura is introducing two new cardiovascular-focused health tracking features to its smart rings designed to help users better understand the effect regular workouts and exercise are having on their long-term health, and whether they need to ramp it up or dial things down. Cardio Effort and automatic VO2 Max (previously known as Cardio Capacity) are […]
Oura is giving its smart rings a big cardiovascular health upgrade
TL;DR Oura is adding a couple of new features to its smart rings to help owners better understand their cardiovascular health. Cardio Effort will give you an overview of the strain you experience during your workouts over a week. Oura is also bringing passive VO2 Max measurements that eliminate the current six-minute walking test. The Oura smart ring lineup can track your health in multiple ways, including sleep quality and a range of cardiovas…
Oura adds new fitness metrics to show how workouts impact your body
While Oura has largely dominated the smart ring market for years, rivals like RingConn and Ultrahuman are emerging to dethrone it, putting pressure on the company to keep innovating. By launching more advanced workout metrics, Oura is looking to differentiate itself from competitors as the smart ring market gets more crowded.
Oura will incorporate Cardio Effort and an estimate of VO2 max to show both the requirement of each session and the evolution of the physical state. The functions will reach Gen3 and later devices, although the VO2 max will debut first in Oura Labs.
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