Apple Considers Screenless Fitness Tracker to Expand Wearable Lineup Beyond Smartwatches

Apple is developing a new health and fitness tracker in response to the growing popularity of Whoop ’s wrist-worn device and Oura ’s smart ring, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Sept. Apple’s device would be worn on the wrist and would differ from the Apple Watch in that it would have a thin fabric band, a sensor-equipped computing module, no screen and a simpler interface focused on fitness and health tracking, according to the report. Google launched a screenless wearab