{"id":28059,"date":"2024-02-27T16:37:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T13:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/28059\/mwc-surprises-heres-a-smart\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T16:37:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T13:37:17","slug":"mwc-surprises-heres-a-smart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=28059","title":{"rendered":"MWC surprises: here&#8217;s a smart ring you can actually buy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MWC surprises: here&#8217;s a smart ring you can actually buy\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Samsung took its time to tease us with the upcoming Galaxy Ring.  We even got to see it at MWC 2024!&#8230; behind a glass panel.  And although we still don&#39;t have an exact idea of \u200b\u200ball the features of the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/galaxy\/\"   title=\"Samsung\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Samsung<\/a> <span>Galaxy Ring<\/span>we came across another smart ring, which is also available as a product.<\/p>\n<div>This is the HiFuture Ring, a thick, shiny bracelet with multiple sensors for health and fitness trackers.  Unfortunately, it doesn&#39;t appear to come in different sizes, and the one we tested was narrow for most male hands.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-3e6f3935-527d-40c9-8d06-226323a9c46f\" class=\"single-image-container full-width-element\">\n<div class=\"gallery-item\">\n<picture style=\"padding-top: 66.6875%\"><source media=\"(max-width: 350px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 351px) and (max-width: 500px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 501px) and (max-width: 800px)\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/MWC-surprises-heres-a-smart-ring-you-can-actually-buy.jpg\" alt=\"MWC Surprises: Here&#39;s a Smart Ring You Can Actually Buy\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>What does it do?  When idle, it checks heart rate and counts calories burned, just like any fitness band we have.  There&#39;s a blood oxygen sensor, which is an impressive addition, and its top surface can act as a controller.  Browse short videos, skip music tracks, presentation slides, or flip pages in an e-book reader.  It can also work as a remote shutter for a paired phone&#39;s <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/camera\/\"   title=\"camera\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">camera<\/a>, which is very convenient.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-0894bc5e-af6b-4655-be8d-07c3149629a5\" class=\"single-image-container full-width-element\">\n<div class=\"gallery-item\">\n<picture style=\"padding-top: 66.6875%\"><source media=\"(max-width: 350px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 351px) and (max-width: 500px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 501px) and (max-width: 800px)\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1709041035_273_MWC-surprises-heres-a-smart-ring-you-can-actually-buy.jpg\" alt=\"MWC Surprises: Here&#39;s a Smart Ring You Can Actually Buy\" class=\"lazy\" data-id=\"411495\" haswatermark=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1709041035_273_MWC-surprises-heres-a-smart-ring-you-can-actually-buy.jpg\" alt=\"MWC Surprises: Here&#39;s a Smart Ring You Can Actually Buy\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>What&#39;s surprising is that HiFuture promises it can last up to 7 days on a single charge \u2013 that&#39;s less than Samsung&#39;s promise of 9 days for the next <span>Galaxy Ring<\/span>, but nonetheless a respectable achievement.  Maybe because it doesn&#39;t have a screen, but it still packs a plethora of sensors as well as constant connectivity to the phone, so it&#39;s no small feat.<\/div>\n<p>The HiFuture ring costs $199 on the official website, although we&#39;d at least like to see them add more sizes before recommending anyone go out and buy it for anything other than curiosity and a thirst for technology.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-2cee935e-489d-49f4-85a4-80705c43de82\" class=\"single-image-container full-width-element\">\n<div class=\"gallery-item\">\n<picture style=\"padding-top: 66.6875%\"><source media=\"(max-width: 350px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 351px) and (max-width: 500px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 501px) and (max-width: 800px)\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1709041035_339_MWC-surprises-heres-a-smart-ring-you-can-actually-buy.jpg\" alt=\"MWC Surprises: Here&#39;s a Smart Ring You Can Actually Buy\" class=\"lazy\" data-id=\"411494\" haswatermark=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1709041035_339_MWC-surprises-heres-a-smart-ring-you-can-actually-buy.jpg\" alt=\"MWC Surprises: Here&#39;s a Smart Ring You Can Actually Buy\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MWC surprises: here&#8217;s a smart ring you can actually buy\u060c Samsung took its time to tease us with the upcoming Galaxy Ring. We even got to see it at MWC 2024!&#8230; behind a glass panel. And although we still don&#39;t have an exact idea of \u200b\u200ball the features of the Samsung Galaxy Ringwe came across [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28060,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[325,841,9443,4814,1876,22],"class_list":["post-28059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-buy","tag-heres","tag-mwc","tag-ring","tag-smart","tag-surprises"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28061,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28059\/revisions\/28061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}