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Samsung Galaxy Ring hands-on: Should Android users consider anything else?

I've tested five smart rings in seven months, and Samsung's feels like an industry-leading device. Here's what's new.

Prakhar Khanna/ZDNETI have tested five smart rings in the past seven months and realized that the form factor lacked various features that could make my day-to-day life easier. Prakhar Khanna/ZDNETThere have been several instances when I misplaced my smart ring and it took me at least 10 minutes each time to find it -- either in my bathroom, on my lunch table, or in the trash (because I cleared one along with my pizza boxes). The Galaxy Ring supports a new feature called Gestures; you can take photos or dismiss your alarm on compatible Samsung smartphones with a double pinch.

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