Instead of launching another generation of its successful health-tracking ring, Oura created a new variant without a metallic finish simply called the “Oura Ring 4 Ceramic.” As simple as the change is ...

Smart ring design is a bit of a snooze in 2025. Even the best smart rings all look pretty much the same: a standard circular band in your choice of several metal finishes. Not a fan of metal jewelry?

While I’ve always believed a smart ring’s health tracking insights were useful and compelling—call it vanity—I couldn’t get past their bulkiness. I placed one on my finger, and between the chunky ...

Oura has announced a new version of its popular smart ring, called the Oura Ring 5. Compared to the Ring 4, the new model has a 40% smaller body (2.28mm thick), made of lightweight, non-allergenic ...

According to Bryn Harrington, an Oura product marketing leader, the latest Oura Ring design was developed due to customer requests. “They wanted fashion and function,” she said. “Our members have said ...

To compare the Oura Ring 5 versus Oura Ring 4, we took a look at each smart ring's fit, durability, performance and battery life. Here's which model we recommend.

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Oura’s next big smart ring is its smallest yet. The company unveiled its Oura Ring 5 earlier this month, and the smart ring maker completely ...

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I’ve been wearing and reviewing Oura Rings long enough to know the experience well. They’re comfortable, reliable, and tied to a well-rounded platform, which is why they’ve stayed in my rotation for ...

It’s slimmer, lighter, and more durable. But the real upgrade is Oura’s push into AI-powered health insights and proactive monitoring. The Ring 5 is available for preorder today and begins shipping ...