Health and wellbeing
Samsung Galaxy Ring vs Oura Ring Gen 3 - key differences compared
UPDATED: The Samsung Galaxy Ring and Oura Ring Gen 3 are set to fight it out for the best smart...
Samsung Galaxy Ring review
The Samsung Galaxy Ring is a strong effort, but it's neither the best on the market nor cheap enough to...
Why Oura's incoming AI food logging will unlock crucial circadian insights
Oura is preparing a new food logging feature, which will use AI to analyse how your meals affect your circadian...
Samsung Galaxy Watch blood pressure monitor could detect alcohol
Samsung is working on an advanced continuous blood pressure monitor for a future smartwatch.A future Samsung Galaxy Watch could contain...
Study shows Afib wearables might have an unintended side effect
A new study has questioned the impact that wearables are having on arrhythmia sufferers.The study, published in the Journal of the...
Ultrahuman adds sleep debt tracking – but urges that consistency is key
Ultrahuman has announced the rollout of Sleep Debt tracking to its smart ring ecosystem – a boost to its sleep...
Oura adds AI coaching and health recommendations with new 'Advisor' feature
Oura continues to trickle new features to users of its smart ring, this time embracing AI with a new 'Advisor'...
The wearables startups fighting for women's health and menopause tracking
A new wave of pioneers are bringing menopause tracking to wearable tech, with features that could help the lives of...
MigraineSmart uses wearables data to help migraine sufferers
Health research and rewards company Evidation has launched a new service that uses wearables data to enable migraine sufferers to...
Abbott Lingo gets US clearance – and launches Rio CGM
Abbott has got FDA clearance for Lingo in the US – and announced a new consumer-grade CGM aimed at Type...
Dexcom G7 now connects to Apple Watch for untethered glucose tracking
The Dexcom G7 is now the first continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system to connect directly to Apple Watch. It enables...
Samsung's plans to launch blood pressure and glucose revealed
New patents reveal how Samsung intends to add continuous blood pressure and glucose to its wearables.Samsung is closing in on...
Oura wants to level up your wellness routines
Smart ring maker has devised a system for personalised wellness routinesSmart ring maker Oura has is looking to offer guided...
Oura moves into heart health with arterial stiffness and VO2 max estimates
Cardiovascular Age and Cardio Capacity are rolling out to users this MayOura has announced two heart health features - Cardiovascular...
The one thing wearables are getting wrong about sleep
Why data matters - and what we should be doing differentlyA version of this article appeared in the FREE version...
Study uses heart data and AI to predict AFib onset 30 minutes before it happens
It could pave the way for the deep learning model to be used in wearablesA new study has combined AI...
Gaming giant Black Shark has announced a smart ring - but we're not really sure why
The Xiaomi-backed ring arrives with unique battery life but no gaming featuresXiaomi-backed gaming company Black Shark has launched a smart...
Why femtech startups still face huge challenges
With scarce funding and lack of research femtech is still at a big disadvantageI spent part of this week at...
Dexcom Stelo to be first prescription-free CGM
Glucose monitoring for more peopleBack at CES 2024, we wrote about the Dexcom Stelo – a new continuous glucose monitor...
Oura can now tell you how good you are at withstanding stress
The 'Resilience' feature expands stress tracking beyond sporadic measurementsSmart ring supremo Oura is launching a new feature that measures the...