TECHNOLOGY
A Ring That Makes You Think Twice About Your Habits
USAWed Jul 02 2025
The Ultrahuman Ring Air is a smart ring designed to help users improve their health habits. It tracks various metrics such as:
- Sleep
- Stress
- Heart Rate
- Activity Levels
Key Features
- Lightweight and Comfortable: Easy to wear 24/7.
- Battery Life: Up to six days, even in the highest tracking mode.
Long-Term Wellness Tracking
The ring provides insights into how daily routines impact the body, particularly sleep. It uses a system called PowerPlugs to offer personalized advice, such as:
- Best times to get sunlight
- Optimal times to drink caffeine
- Ideal workout schedules to improve sleep and energy levels.
Flaws and Limitations
- Inaccurate Heart Rate Tracking during workouts.
- Unreliable Auto Workout Detection.
- Overwhelming App Interface with excessive data.
- No Clear Sensor Placement Indicator, which may affect accuracy.
Conclusion
Despite its flaws, the Ultrahuman Ring Air can be a useful tool for those looking to improve their health habits. It is particularly well-suited for people who prefer a subtle and comfortable alternative to smartwatches. The ring's focus on long-term wellness tracking makes it a good complement to other fitness trackers.
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How does the Ultrahuman Ring Air's heart rate tracking compare to other popular fitness trackers during high-intensity workouts?
Are the inaccuracies in the Ultrahuman Ring Air's heart rate tracking intentional to push users towards other products?
How does the Ultrahuman Ring Air's battery life compare to other smart rings and fitness trackers?
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