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- 1Whoop Users Turn to Local Apps to Avoid Subscription Fees●Whoop Users Ditch Subscription with Local Bluetooth Apps
Wearable maker Whoop is facing a wave of user frustration as owners switch to third-party local Bluetooth applications that pull fitness data straight from the band without requiring the company's paid membership. The move lets users keep using their hardware while bypassing subscription costs, and the workaround is spreading quickly among fitness tracker communities. Supporters call it a win for device ownership; critics note it may breach terms of service.
- 2Delaware officials urge alert over rising whooping cough cases▼While not an outbreak, Delaware health officials are advising communities to be on alert for whooping cough
Delaware health officials are warning communities to stay alert for whooping cough, stressing that the state is not experiencing an outbreak. The advisory asks residents and healthcare providers to watch for symptoms such as persistent coughing, particularly in young children and infants, and to ensure vaccinations are up to date as cases circulate in the region.
- 3WHOOP's Meridian bands make its fitness tracker look like jewelry▼WHOOP’s Meridian bands make its fitness tracker look like jewelry
WHOOP has introduced its Meridian bands, new accessories designed to make its screenless fitness tracker resemble a piece of jewelry rather than a sports wearable. The bands are drawing attention for blending health tracking with a more fashionable look, and lifestyle and tech outlets are highlighting them as a sign of fitness wearables becoming everyday accessories.