Is the Oura Ring waterproof?

Joe Maring / Digital Trends The Oura Ring is a highly sought-after wearable device available in different styles and price ranges. It allows users to track their sleep and recovery, stress levels, illnesses, and fitness routines — and it even provides features specific to women’s health. With so many features,  you might wonder whether the … Read more

Does the Oura Ring track steps?

Joe Maring / Digital Trends The Oura Ring is a sleek and stylish wearable device that has gained popularity based on its advanced sleep-monitoring features. It provides users with detailed insights into their sleep patterns, including the duration of each sleep stage, heart rate variability, and respiratory rate. It also tracks other key health metrics, … Read more

The Oura Ring has a hidden mode that every other wearable needs

Oura Ring / Digital Trends The Oura Ring has a workout mode I’ve not seen on any other fitness wearable, and because it’s paired with one of the most accurate auto-workout recognition systems I’ve tried, it has become one of my favorite features. No, it doesn’t recognize weight lifting, dodgeball, or specific yoga poses; it … Read more

Here’s how you can try new Oura Ring features before anyone else

Oura Ring Heritage (left) and Oura Ring Horizon Andy Boxall / Digital Trends Oura is launching a new feature in its iOS app called Oura Labs, and it will let wearers of the smart ring try out new and forthcoming features ahead of the final release. Additionally, users can also participate in research that will … Read more

Why you shouldn’t buy these 5 Apple Watch Series 9 alternatives

Nike Globe watch face Andy Boxall / Digital Trends Not only are there a lot of smartwatches and fitness bands to choose from these days, but the Apple Watch range itself is surprisingly extensive — especially considering it began life with only a single model available. Simply put, it remains the best smartwatch to get if … Read more

Nothing can stop the Oura Ring

Oura Ring Heritage (left) and Oura Ring Horizon Andy Boxall / Digital Trends If there is one product category that’s experiencing a big boon right now, it’s the smart ring. The first smart ring to hit the market and really take off was the Oura Ring. The current Oura Ring Gen 3 has been available since … Read more

Movano Evie Ring review: is this smart ring for women worth it?

Movano Evie Ring MSRP $269.00 “The Evie Ring has a gorgeous design unlike any other smart ring, but other issues drag it down.” Pros Open-ended design is comfortable Three beautiful finishes Protective and portable charging case No subscription fee Cons Inaccurate sleep data Poor workout tracking Doesn’t sync with Apple Health App is very basic … Read more

Is this new smart ring the Oura Ring killer we’ve been waiting for?

Ringo The Samsung Galaxy Ring was revealed in February as a direct competitor to the Oura Ring. Now, another smart ring competitor, Ringo, could also be making waves later this year — assuming it lives up to its promise. Ringo is the focus of a Kickstarter campaign that has already raised over eight times its … Read more

One feature will make the Apple smart ring worth waiting for

Jonas Daehnert / Inside-sim The wearable market is constantly evolving. It started with fitness trackers that were worn on your wrist, and then we got smartwatches such as the Apple Watch in 2015. These days, smartwatches are a dime a dozen, but we are quickly entering a new era of wearables: the smart ring. One … Read more