Why Oura Made Its Smart Ring Smaller Than Ever | WSJ We Have Questions
Oura users have long requested a smaller ring. The company’s latest model is its answer. WSJ spoke with Oura CEO Tom Hale about the company’s latest redesign, the future of health tracking and the rise of health anxiety. Chapters: 0:00 Meeting Oura’s CEO Tom Hale 0:26 What number do you care most about? 0:57 Is luxury part of the business model? 1:31 Why is the ring kind of bulky? 2:11 What’s different about the Oura Ring 5 and who is it for? 3:23 Why do I need a sleep score? 3:57 Does knowing
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- June 3, 2026 at 8:51 AM PDT
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