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Samsung centers sleep with its first smart ring


After a brief tease at the end of its big Galaxy S24 event earlier this month, Samsung officially debuted the Galaxy Ring this morning at MWC. The earlier

Oura CEO Tom Hale noted, “New players entering the space is validation for the category and drives us to aim higher to serve our members and community. You’re not going to be sending and receiving emails from your ring any time soon, for example, but the positioning on the finger makes its well-placed to offer rich activity and sleep metrics. This info will go toward populating what Samsung calls “MyVitality Score.” The company says the feature, “offers personalized health insights based on multiple factors including Sleep, Activity, Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability, while [additional new feature] Booster Card helps make each day healthier by tracking predefined goals and delivering actionable insights.” Those should roll out for the Galaxy Watch 6, likely prior to the Ring’s release.

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