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The Amazon Halo might not look like much, but it's quite the ambitious little health tracker. In addition to the basics, it can measure your body composition and analyze the tone of your voice, all for under $100.

The third-generation Oura Ring offsets its new monthly membership fee with an upgraded suite of health-tracking features including continuous heart rate measurements, improved temperature sensing, and period predictions.

(Photo : GettlyImages/ ROBYN BECK ) Fitbit smart ring Fitbit has officially applied for a U.S. patent on a smart ring that would track the users blood oxygen and blood pressure levels using medical-level sensor technology. The smart ring is rumored to be Googles answer to the smart ring offered by its rival, Oura. Fitbit Smart Ring Patent Most wearable devices use reflected light to measure the users blood oxygen. Still, Fitbit wants its ring to behave like a clinical pu...

Amazons digital assistant Alexa has learnt to speak recite lines from the works of William Shakespeare, to mark his official day of celebration today.  Users can ask Alexa to speak like Shakespeare for a variety of responses, as well as ask to recite a Shakespearean sonnet and soliloquy and even a famous insult.  When asked to recite a Shakespearean insult, Alexa may reply, The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril from The Merry Wives of Windsor.  The digital ass...

Dutifully, your Echo Bot (that’s my name for it) rolls up, peering at you with a camera embedded on a “retractable pole,” as it’s been described in a recent Business Insider story reported on by SlashGear that claims more than 800 Amazon employees are working on the project as a “top priority.” “Alexa, find my AirPods,” you say, and the Echo Bot dutifully spins around and begins scouring your living room for the lost earbuds. Soon enough, the Bot returns. “I found your AirPods...

Source: Jeramy Johnson / Android Central Before you roll your eyes at another smart glasses review, just hear me out. The Amazon Echo Frames (Gen 2) may sound like another half-hearted attempt by a tech company to shove smart virtual assistants where they dont belong, further complicating and confusing our already crazy lives. But Im here to tell you that these are actually pretty well thought out, designed, and implemented. After all, theyve already been wear-tested for over a year by hundreds...

Unimpressive workout tracking Fitness trackers have become a lot more attractive over the years, but no matter the design, they tend to stick out. If youre looking for a more discreet alternative thats comfortable to wear 24/7, you might be interested in the Oura Ring (starting at $299). It looks like jewelry at a glance, but the Oura is far smarter than your average ring. This water-resistant wearable features heart rate, respiration, and body temperature sensors, as well as a 3D accelerometer...