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How to cancel your Whoop membership (and why you may want to)
This guide explains the process for canceling a Whoop membership and discusses potential reasons why a user might choose to do so. It covers the steps involved in terminating the subscription service.
Why would you pay $359 for the most expensive Whoop membership?
The article discusses the Whoop Life membership tier, which is the most expensive option for the Whoop platform. It notes that this tier provides more data compared to lower-priced memberships.
Whoop's Advanced Labs health screenings will no longer require a subscription
Whoop's Advanced Labs health screenings will no longer require a subscription. This change removes a barrier for users accessing the company's health monitoring services.
Garmin finally made a screenless fitness tracker
Garmin has released the Cirqa Smart Band, a new screenless fitness tracker designed to compete with offerings from Whoop and Fitbit. This device marks Garmin's entry into a segment of the wearable market focused on advanced health and fitness monitoring without a traditional display.
5 Fitness Trackers That Don't Lock Core Features Behind a Monthly Subscription
This article discusses fitness trackers that offer core features without requiring a monthly subscription. It highlights the Fitbit Air as an example of a device that provides a viable alternative to subscription-based models like Whoop.
Whoop will soon offer users in-app video consultations with licensed clinicians
Whoop is introducing an in-app feature that will allow users to conduct video consultations with licensed clinicians. These clinicians will have access to the user's health data within the Whoop application.
Garmin may be working on a Whoop competitor
Garmin may be developing a competitor to the screen-free Whoop fitness tracker, according to a trademark filing for a device named 'CIRQA'. This potential new wearable would focus on granular health and recovery metrics, similar to Whoop's approach. The move follows Fitbit's own tease of a similar device and reflects a growing market interest in health optimization wearables.
Google's 'Performance Advisor' Steph Curry teases probable new wearable
Stephen Curry, Google's "Performance Advisor," has teased a new wearable device through an Instagram video. The clip shows a band on his wrist with the tagline "A new relationship with your health coming soon," ending with the Google logo. Google confirmed that their Performance Advisor has been working on something special, with more details to be shared soon.