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29 October 2026NewsMedTechSarah Speight

Oura targets Ultrahuman’s redesigned smart ring following import ban

The Finnish wearable tech company strikes again after the Indian rival’s redesigned ring cleared US Customs, with one of Oura’s asserted patents issued just two days earlier.

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