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The Gabit Smart Ring is built around a simple idea: health tracking works best when you are actually wearing the device doing the tracking. Smartwatches have become incredibly good at monitoring everything from heart rate and workouts to sleep and stress, but between charging them every day or two, taking them off at night, or…
Falling asleep and waking up eight hours later – give or take an hour and an odd visit to the bathroom – used to be the gauge of a pretty good night’s sleep for an adult
As side sleepers look for a more comfortable alternative to bulky earbuds and ordinary eye masks in 2026, this Qinux Smart Sleep Band Pro review explores the brand-stated light-blocking 3D design, built-in Bluetooth speakers, programmable timer, current pricing, and key purchase terms buyers should check before ordering
Samsung announced during its recent Unpacked event that the Galaxy Ring will soon feature sleep apnea risk detection. The technology company highlighted that upon the tool’s rollout later this year, the Galaxy Ring will become the first and only over-the-counter smart ring to receive FDA clearance for monitoring sleep apnea risk
For a growing number of people, the first decision of the day isn’t made over coffee. It’s made by a wearable device that has spent the night monitoring heart rate, sleep patterns and other health metrics
Flexible organic eutectogel transistors arranged in a complete thread-based circuit. The free-form circuits can easily conform to body contours to monitor health and movement. Photo: Wenxin Zeng
THERE has been a global surge in the demand for smart wearables that track health and fitness metrics, recent Statista data has revealed
Doctors say wearable smart tech can be helpful, but also has downsides ByTanya Rivero Monday, March 16, 2026
Wearables like smartwatches and smart rings can be bulky, making them difficult to wear 24/7. That’s a gap that smart earring creator Lumia Health hopes to fill with the Lumia 2 device, which was originally created in collaboration with researchers at Johns Hopkins, Duke and Harvard to assist patients with chronic blood flow disorders

