Garmin launches the CIRQA, a screen-free Whoop rival that skips the membership fee

Garmin has finally joined the screenless wearable race with the CIRQA Smart Band, a $199.99 fabric-strap tracker that drops the display and, more pointedly, the recurring fee its rivals depend on. The band is the company’s clearest challenge yet to Whoop, the recovery-focused strap that has spent years defining this corner of the market. Where […] This story continues at The Next Web