How Garmin's Cirqa Smart Band Compares to Other Fitness Bands - DTNS 5314
Summary
Hosts Jason Howell and Todd Merritt are joined by Huyen Tue Dao to discuss Garmin’s new screenless Circa Smart Band, comparing its no-subscription model to Whoop and Fitbit Air. The episode also covers Google’s release of cheaper Gemini models, Halliday G2 smart glasses, and Samsung’s new credit card and robotics division. Quick headlines address NVIDIA’s DLSS 5, TSMC price hikes, and various AI lawsuits.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Capital One, Sephora, and Morning Brew Daily
Garmin Circa Smart Band: Features, Price, and Subscription Model
Patron Thanks and Sponsors: Paylocity, Capital One, Sephora, Wayfair
Google Gemini 3.5 Flash and Cyber: Pricing and Model Confusion
Halliday G2 Smart Glasses, X-MEMS Cooling Chip, and XREAL Review
Samsung Galaxy Card, Health Assistant, and New Robotics Division
Patron Perks and Sponsor: HERS Weight Loss
News Roundup: China Export Controls, Sony Discs, TSMC, and AI Lawsuits
Outro and Sponsors: Capital One and Sephora
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