Probably the most well-liked frontier contained in the wearables market is smart rings, properly being trackers worn discreetly in your finger. Though Samsung merely unveiled the Galaxy Ring, its cope with the occasion, this earlier July, its successor can also be launched quickly.
A mannequin new report from DigiTimes reveals that the Galaxy Ring 2 could also be launched at Samsung Unpacked 2025, the corporate’s annual {{{hardware}}} launch occasion. Establishing on its predecessor, the ring will function an improved battery lifetime of as lots as seven days, further proper properly being information sensors, two new sizes, and improved AI, according to the report.
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These upgrades are set to strengthen the Galaxy Ring’s place as an Oura ring competitor, which has dominated the smart ring market since its launch in 2013. Regardless of the shortcomings of the first-generation Samsung ring, ZDNET topped it the right smart ring for Android purchasers, with nods to its distinctive AI algorithms that assist decide sleep high quality and patterns and its seamless integration with the remainder of the Samsung ecosystem.
The date for Samsung Unpacked stays unannounced, however a leaked teaser shows the occasion will happen on January 22, 2025. Regardless that that is lower than a month away, it’s attainable that even when Samsung does tease it, it’s not going to ship for months, following the precedent of the Galaxy Ring, which was teased final January and launched the next summer time season.
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Along with the smart ring, if Samsung follows precedent, the corporate may additionally launch a mannequin new set of Galaxy smartphones, attainable the S25 assortment. Nonetheless, the choice most terribly anticipated product will be the company’s first smart glasses.
As beforehand reported, AR glasses will attainable weigh about 50 grams, preserve the shape topic of extraordinary glasses, and are imagined to rival the favored Meta Ray-Bans. If launched, these glasses might even attainable be solely teased, with a full launch at a later date.