Apple might still be developing that fabled smart ring after all, according to latest leak

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  • It was precocious reported that Apple had stopped worked connected a smart ring
  • A caller leak suggests it mightiness still beryllium processing one
  • It is besides apparently moving connected a caller band-type wearable and smart glasses

Just weeks aft we were told that Apple is nary longer processing a smart ring, a caller leak suggests that location mightiness still beryllium dream for Apple's fabled adjacent wearable.

Apple has reportedly been moving connected a smart ringing for years, perchance buoyed by nan occurrence of nan best smart rings connected nan market, notably nan Oura Ring 4 and Samsung Galaxy Ring.

However, a apical Apple insider put paid to those rumors recently, pinch Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reporting successful October that "Apple isn’t actively processing a ringing and has nary plans to motorboat one."

Now, according to leaker yeux1122, penning connected nan South Korean blog Naver, location mightiness still beryllium hope. Apparently, "Apple is besides still processing a ring-type wearable," and 2 much concealed products besides.

Don't springiness up connected nan Apple smart ringing conscionable yet

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The study claims that alongside this "ring-type wearable", Apple is besides attempting to create "band-type and smart glass-type wearable devices", nan erstwhile of which could constituent to immoderate benignant of loop connected nan Apple Watch aliases a much dedicated fittingness tracker.

While not precisely a family name, nan yeux1122 relationship is simply a known Apple leaker pinch a erstwhile way grounds of accurately reporting Apple's plans up of time. Most recently, nan relationship shared images up of nan motorboat of nan caller Milanese Loop set for its caller best Apple Watch, nan Apple Watch Series 10. Unfortunately, yeux1122's connection is up against that of Mark Gurman here, who is undoubtedly nan world's premier Apple insider.

That being said, Gurman has been incorrect before, truthful we tin decidedly clasp connected to astatine slightest a glimmer of dream that nan Apple smart ring mightiness 1 time spot nan ray of day.

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In nan meantime, nan institution continues to attraction connected wellness erstwhile it comes to its Apple Watches, nan latest of which brought pinch it precocious slumber apnea notifications that tin observe early signs of nan illness and promote users to activity aesculapian care.

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Stephen Warwick is TechRadar's Fitness & Wearables writer pinch astir a decade of acquisition covering technology, including 5 years arsenic nan News Editor of iMore. He's a keen fittingness enthusiast and is ne'er acold from nan section gym, Apple Watch astatine nan ready, to grounds his latest workout. Stephen has acquisition penning astir each facet of exertion including products, services, hardware, and software. He's covered breaking news and processing stories regarding proviso chains, patents and litigation, competition, authorities and lobbying, nan environment, and more. He's conducted interviews pinch manufacture experts successful a scope of fields including finance, litigation, security, and more. Outside of work, he's a monolithic tech and history buff pinch a passion for Rome Total War, reading, and music. 

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