Apple won’t launch a smart ring, says Oura CEO: ‘It’s hard to do’

Apple won’t launch a smart ring, says Oura CEO: ‘It’s hard to do’

The Oura Ring 4. Courtesy: Oura LISBON — Apple will not introduce a smart ring, the CEO of health-tech firm Oura told CNBC, despite speculation the iPhone giant may be considering a move into this product category. Samsung’s smart ring debut earlier this year has put the product firmly in the spotlight, with one analyst … Read more

Advances in stem cell and gene therapy offer new hope for arthritis treatment – Firstpost

Advances in stem cell and gene therapy offer new hope for arthritis treatment – Firstpost

Approximately 18 million people globally lived with rheumatoid arthritis in 2019, with women accounting for a staggering 70% of those affected, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The disease also disproportionately affects older people, with 55% of sufferers aged 55 years or older. A significant proportion – 13 million – experience moderate to severe … Read more

HigherDOSE is changing the way New Yorkers do self-care

HigherDOSE is changing the way New Yorkers do self-care

In a city obsessed with optimizing everything from work to sleep to fitness, it only makes sense that New Yorkers would also be receptive to wellness technology — a $6 trillion industry that’s expected to hit $8.5 trillion by 2027. But Lauren Berlingeri, co-founder of HigherDOSE — a company that creates cutting-edge self-care tools for … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Ring launch: Price, specs, feature, availability

Samsung Galaxy Ring launch: Price, specs, feature, availability

The Samsung Galaxy Ring has the ability to track various health metrics such as heart rate. It is Samsung’s first foray into the smart ring category of product as it hopes to keep users locked into its ecosystem of devices from smartwatches to smartphones. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC PARIS — Samsung launched the Galaxy Ring … Read more

I wore the Whoop 4.0 for a month. Why I’m getting rid of it

I wore the Whoop 4.0 for a month. Why I’m getting rid of it

Joe Maring / Digital Trends Over the past year, I’ve developed an obsession with health/fitness trackers. Previously a longtime and dedicated Apple Watch user, my wrist (and fingers) has been home to a myriad of competing wearables — including ones from Garmin, Samsung, Google, Oura, and others. One fitness tracker that really caught my eye … Read more

Oura Ring vs. RingConn: which smart ring should you buy?

Oura Ring vs. RingConn: which smart ring should you buy?

Oura Ring (left) and the RingConn Smart Ring Andy Boxall / Digital Trends The Oura Ring doesn’t have the smart ring market to itself anymore, and the latest challenger is the RingConn Smart Ring. It’s the same basic concept as the Oura Ring, but there are some key differences. The RingConn Smart Ring is not … Read more

Samsung’s new Fitbit killer just leaked, and it looks impressive

Samsung’s new Fitbit killer just leaked, and it looks impressive

Samsung UAE It has been more than three years since the release of the Samsung Galaxy Fit 2. That was so long ago that it suggests the product might never receive an update. However, a recent leak suggests otherwise. A post on the Samsung UAE website has revealed information about a potential Galaxy Fit 3. … Read more

Google Glass is back? In spirit, yes

Google Glass is back? In spirit, yes

RayNeo X2 Lite AR glasses are slim and lightweight. RayNeo It’s been a long time since Google Glass fell on its face, but at CES 2024, some advanced AR companies are attempting a revival of sorts. TCL-backed RayNeo showcased its latest breakthrough in AR glasses with two new pairs: the RayNeo X2 and RayNeo X2 … Read more

A viral TikTok trend is paving the way for smart glasses

A viral TikTok trend is paving the way for smart glasses

Photo by Tracey Truly / Digital Trends Smart glasses have had a bad reputation ever since the Google Glass days. Despite iterations on the technology, public perception hasn’t changed much, and that’s made it hard for smart glasses to take off in any meaningful way. That might be finally changing. The new Ray-Ban Meta Smart … Read more