Polar Unveils Whoop-Like Fitness Band Without a Subscription Fee
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Polar unveils a Whoop-like fitness band without a subscription fee, sparking interest in the wearable tech space.
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The device: https://www.polar.com/us-en/loop $199 (I think this is the yearly charge for Whoop?)