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Oura is testing a new hypertension detection feature to rival the Apple Watch

By Jessica Downey Published

Oura has launched a new Blood Pressure Profile study to explore how its smart ring could help detect hidden hypertension risks. Here's what we know so far.

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You need to know this: The hidden Oura Ring feature that could save you $500

By Jane McGuire Last updated

Here's how to use the Find My Ring feature on Oura

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I test smart rings — 5 battery maintenance tips to avoid catastrophe

By Dan Bracaglia Published

Lower the risk of a swollen smart ring battery by following these tips.

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I wore the Circular Ring 2 for three weeks and wanted to love it — but one big thing held it back

By Dan Bracaglia Published

Subscription free and brimming with wellness tools but let down by its companion app

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Oura just launched the Oura Ring 4 Ceramic in four new colorways — and I’m obsessed with the new ‘Tide’ color

By Dan Bracaglia Published

The new Oura Ring 4 Ceramic boasts a super-durable and eye-catching ceramic exterior in your choice of four colors for $499.

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Galaxy Ring with alleged swollen battery
Samsung Galaxy Ring owner reportedly hospitalized after it swells — 'won’t be wearing a smart ring ever again'

By Scott Younker Published

A swollen battery caused multiple problems for a traveler in Hawaii.

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Oura Ring 4 vs Circular Ring 2 — which smart ring should you choose for tracking your health?

By Dan Bracaglia Last updated

Oura vs. Circular: Which brand makes the better flagship smart ring? I compared the Oura Ring 4 to the Circular Ring 2 across six categories to find out.

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Apple put a heart rate monitor in the AirPods Pro 3, so where is the Apple Ring we've been waiting for?

By Jane McGuire Published

We're still waiting for an Apple Ring.

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Oura is expanding its partnership with the US military and users are stressed — here’s what that means for your data

By Dan Bracaglia Published

Oura is doubling down on its partnership with the U.S. military, and users are stressed. How secure is your data? Here's what we discovered.

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Apple Ring — everything we know so far about Apple's rumored smart ring

By Kate Kozuch Last updated

Here's what we know so far about the rumored Apple Ring, including what to expect in terms of design and features.

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