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We need to stop letting companies double-dip with high upfront costs and required subscriptions


Pick one or the other, but both is not okay.

According to leaker Yogesh Brar and Android Authority, the Galaxy Ring could come with both a high initial cost and a perpetual subscription fee. Companies want a slice of the cake and eat it, too; they’re trying to charge high upfront costs to buy hardware while requiring users to pay perpetual fees on top of that. Things like heart rate, basic health metrics, blood glucose monitoring, skin temperature scores, and more are all included with your Fitbit device.

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