#health-tech

#health-tech

The Oura Ring remains a leading choice among smart rings despite competition, thanks to its robust features and exceptional app experience.

Apple Watch Series 10 may introduce larger displays, enhanced sensors for health monitoring, improved water resistance, and new customizable watch faces.

The smart ring industry is emerging with new features like AFib detection, competing with smartwatches in the health tech market.

Apple's new products emphasize health with innovative features like sleep apnea detection and enhanced hearing health capabilities.

Apple Watch Ultra 3 expected to feature satellite messaging and blood pressure monitoring, enhancing connectivity and health tracking for users.

Apple's AirPods Pro 2 introduces FDA-approved hearing aid functionality, significantly impacting healthcare accessibility.

Printable e-tattoos offer a faster, more convenient, and equally reliable alternative for measuring brain activity compared to traditional EEG caps.

Doccla is addressing global hospital bed shortages with "virtual bed" technology for remote patient management.

Startups announced significant funding rounds and product developments post-Thanksgiving, highlighting emerging opportunities and trends in various sectors.

Moksha's Gamified Meditation Tool innovates traditional breath work by providing a smart, effective way to calm anxiety and improve breathing.

MabLab's testing strips can detect multiple harmful drug additives simultaneously, enhancing user safety significantly.

Pharmacy Marts streamlines pharmacy supply chains, helping pharmacists save time and manage stocks efficiently.

Roger is transforming dental care efficiency through a Patient Relationship Management platform that saves time and increases revenue.

The Apple Watch is a versatile smartwatch providing various functionalities for fitness and health tracking, while the Oura Ring is ideal for monitoring vitals, workouts, and sleep specifically.

Apple introduces a new Apple Watch feature that can alert users to sleep apnea, anticipating FDA clearance soon.

Apple Watches are ideal for travelers, offering health tracking and durability, despite limited discounts during Black Friday.

Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) offers great value with essential features for fitness and health tracking, despite lacking advanced capabilities of newer models.

The Apple Watch supports productivity through apps like Todoist and Drafts, helping users manage tasks and notes efficiently.

Oura's acquisition of Veri enhances its health insights, following increasing availability of over-the-counter glucose monitors.

Oura's Ring 4 offers significant improvements in comfort and battery life, outpacing competition in the smart ring market.

Oura Ring is leading in the smart ring market with impressive features despite some concerns over subscription fees and battery life.

23andMe struggled to retain customers after initial interest due to lack of continued engagement and actionable health advice.

23andMe is cutting 40% of its workforce and halting therapy development to focus on consumer services after a significant data breach.

Alan is transforming from a health insurance company to a comprehensive healthcare super app, integrating AI for better healthcare access.

Lapsi Health launches Keikku, a digital stethoscope, enhancing diagnostics with AI-enabled insights by listening to body sounds.

Apple's AirPods Pro 2 redefine personal tech by gaining FDA approval as hearing aids, emphasizing health monitoring and affordability.

Apple's Hearing Test app aims to assist users with hearing challenges through iOS 18, pending FDA approval.

Apple's new Hearing Test feature on AirPods Pro 2 enables at-home hearing assessments, marking a significant development in accessible audiology.

Apple's hearing aid feature allows iPhone users to manage mild to moderate hearing loss without visiting a doctor.

The next wave of AI is about the collaboration between humans and AI in workflows, leading to scalable and efficient workflows.

There is a noticeable push towards 'invisible tech' that naturally incorporates technology into our lives without others realizing it's there.

Pip Care raised $5 million in Series A funding to enhance surgical care through a tech-enabled platform combining an app and health coaches.

Three Bay Area CEOs featured in Time's list of 100 influential rising stars for their innovative contributions in tech and healthcare.

Steve Martocci launches SuppCo, a consumer health app for tracking supplements and health progress, after identifying a personal need in health management.

Notable startup funding for the week focused on innovative solutions across various sectors, totaling $1.1B in new funding.

Companies like Centivo and AmpUp are leading substantial funding rounds in health and electric vehicle sectors.

World Summit AI 2024 will showcase innovative early-stage AI startups aiming to transform various industries through their unique solutions.

The 'Don't Die Summit' showcases biotech aimed at extending life, led by Bryan Johnson's controversial methods and eccentric entrepreneurial spirit.

The Dexcom Stelo continuous glucose monitor offers an innovative, over-the-counter solution for Type 2 diabetes management.

Abbott's Lingo continuous glucose monitor is designed for everyday consumers to track their glucose levels without being intended for diabetics.

The Samsung Galaxy Ring can be purchased with HSA or FSA funds, offering a new opportunity for health tracking without subscription fees.