Your Next Oura Ring Might Support Voice and Hand Gesture Controls - This Acquisition Is Proof

Your next Oura Ring might support voice and hand gesture controls - this acquisition is proof

Oura just acquired an AI-driven gesture recognition company - here's what it could mean for upcoming wearables.

Oura acquires Doublepoint, a startup that specializes in gesture recognition technology

The company believes its next phase of wearable AI will be powered by a combination of voice and gesture.

Oura buys gesture-navigation startup DoublePoint

Smart ring maker Oura has acquired Doublepoint, a company that specializes in gesture recognition for wearables. The Finnish startup uses smartwatches and wristbands as examples of products that benefit from its technology, but Oura will clearly be looking to incorporate it into its rings, in theory allowing you to control your connected devices with hand movements. Oura said in a press release that the deal sees it inherit an "exceptional team …

Oura’s latest acquisition hints that gesture controls may be coming soon

Oura's latest acquisition hints at future ring designs

Smart Ring Maker Oura Buys Gesture-Recognition Startup

Oura Health Oy is buying a gesture-recognition startup, setting up the company to eventually add such controls to its popular line of smart rings.

Oura Acquires Gesture-control AI startup Doublepoint to Accelerate Next-generation Wearable Experiences

Wearable technology company Oura has acquired Finnish startup Doublepoint in a move that signals the next stage of competition in the fast-growing smart ring market, where companies are racing to combine biometric monitoring with more intuitive forms of human-computer interaction. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition centers on Doublepoint’s technology, which […] The post Oura Acquires Gesture-control AI startup…