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Victoria Song

Victoria Song

Senior Reviewer, Wearable Tech

Senior Reviewer, Wearable Tech

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    Oura Ring Generation 3 review: a relationship for the long term

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    The Gen 3 had a rocky launch, but after a year of testing, it’s easy to see the hype behind this buzzy smart ring.

    Victoria Song
    Victoria Song
    Victoria Song
    Hope you downloaded your trophies because Fitbit challenges are no more.

    Last month, Fitbit and Google announced that Challenges, Adventures, and open groups would be sunset on March 27th... aka today.

    Fitbit said that not too many users utilized them, but some longtime users that The Verge spoke to would beg to differ. To add insult to injury, if you hadn’t downloaded your trophies before today, they’re gone forever. You can still one-up friends on the leaderboard, but it’s not the same.

    Amazfit Band 7 review: where did all the budget trackers go?

    This affordable fitness band stuffs in an impressive amount of features, but these budget trackers aren’t nearly as popular as they used to be.

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    Victoria Song
    Victoria Song
    Ever wonder why your Apple Watch alarm never went off?

    It’s probably the “Cover to Mute” gesture, which silences any sound if you cover the Apple Watch with your palm for three seconds. Handy, but not if you accidentally do it in your sleep.

    However, MacRumors reports that starting with watchOS 9.4, any wake-up alarms set in a Sleep Focus will be immune to “Cover to Mute.” In the meantime, here are some tips on setting up a sleep schedule on iOS.