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Circular's new smart ring is getting blood pressure and blood glucose monitoring before the Apple Watch


Published on 2025-03-17 08:03:08 - TechRadar
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  • "The Circular Ring 2 will soon help you track Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose trends over time
  • giving you deeper insights into your health in a completely non-invasive way," the company announced on March 17. Circular says that an over-the-air update for the Ring 2 coming "at the end of 2025" will add blood pressure trend monitoring.

Circular, a company known for its smart rings, is developing new health monitoring features for its devices, aiming to include blood pressure and blood glucose monitoring capabilities before Apple introduces similar features in its Apple Watch. This development is part of Circular's strategy to stay ahead in the wearable technology market by focusing on health metrics that are crucial for managing chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. The smart ring, which already tracks sleep, activity, and heart rate, could potentially offer a less invasive and more continuous monitoring solution compared to traditional methods. This advancement could significantly impact health management by providing real-time data directly from a wearable device, potentially integrating with smartphones for a seamless user experience.

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