More than 40 million Americans ask ChatGPT a health question daily, fueling a shadow medical system of consumer health products that bypass doctors, according to an opinion piece. The article notes th…
Happy Health, a startup founded by Dustin Freckleton after he suffered a stroke at 24, emerged from stealth on Tuesday with $75 million in funding from ARCH Venture Partners and OpenLoop to build an A…
Longevity tech has evolved from a niche biotech corner into a consumer status symbol, with investment projected to grow from $500 million in 2016 to $8-9 billion in 2026, according to Dealroom data. W…
Sleepagotchi, an AI-powered wellness platform, has surpassed 2.2 million registered users, with daily active users reaching 78,688 following the launch of its AI Sleep Coach MVP in May. The company re…
Oura appointed Dr. Mike Freedman as Clinical Director of Heart Health, where he leads cardiovascular health strategy across product, science, and clinical research. Freedman, a Stanford pediatric card…
A Rust toolkit for reverse-engineering the Oura Ring's BLE protocol enables cloud-free data access from Gen 3/4/5 rings, including live heart rate, SpO2, sleep stages, and activity MET levels, bypassi…
Conno Christou, a 35-year-old founder who meticulously tracked his health, was diagnosed with an aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma after a routine pre-surgery scan. He used AI tools and data-driven me…
Amazon's Prime Day 2026 sale features top-selling products including the Waterpik Aquarius Water Flosser, LANEIGE Lip Glowy Balm, Beats Solo 4 headphones, Oura Ring 4, LEVOIT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, …
The Oura Ring 4 smart ring is discounted 38% off MSRP for Prime Day, priced at $134 off. The ring tracks over 50 health metrics including sleep, activity, and heart health, with up to 8 days of batter…
Sifted's Martin Coulter proposed the acronym BRIOCHE to group seven European tech companies—Bolt, Revolut, Iceye, Oura, Celonis, Helsing and ElevenLabs—into a single narrative spanning mobility, satel…
Oura Health detailed its approach to evaluating generative AI features like Oura Advisor, emphasizing clinical oversight and strict guardrails to ensure safety and trust in health-related AI responses…
Clair Health, a San Francisco startup founded by two Stanford graduates, raised $11.6 million in seed funding led by Khosla Ventures for a noninvasive wearable hormone monitor. The wristband uses 10 b…
Google's Wear OS 7 update introduces battery improvements, Live Updates, and cross-device controls, positioning smartwatches as hubs for AI-powered features like Gemini integration and a new Fitbit AI…
Oura partnered with Counsel Health to launch an AI-enabled connected-care experience within the Oura App, allowing members to consult medical AI and licensed physicians directly. Starting June 16, eli…
A developer built an autonomous health agent that syncs Apple HealthKit data to Notion using OpenAI function calling. The system detects heart rate variability anomalies and automatically adjusts trai…
Oura launched the Ring 5, a smart ring that is 40% smaller than its predecessor at 6.09mm wide, and introduced blood pressure pattern detection and AI-powered Health Radar monitoring. The device, pric…
Finnish health tech company Oura launched the Ring 5, a smaller and lighter smart ring with upgraded durability and an AI-powered health coach called Oura Advisor. The device, available for preorder s…
Oura, a health wearable company valued at over $11 billion, has confirmed it receives government requests for user data but refuses to disclose how many requests it gets or how often it complies. The …
Oura, a health wearable company valued at over $11 billion, has confirmed that it receives government requests for user data but has refused to disclose how many requests it gets or how often it compl…
Oura, a company specializing in smart rings, has partnered with medical device firm ResMed to enhance the detection of obstructive sleep apnea on its Ring 3 and 4 models. Through a paid software updat…