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- ZDNET recommends the RingConn Gen 2 as a subscription‑free smart ring for first‑time users. Priced at $299, the ring tracks sleep, activity, stress and vitals while offering a 10‑12‑day battery life-longer than many competitors that typically last only a week. A detachable charging case can keep the ring powered for over 150 days, reducing the need for frequent re‑charging. The device is available in sizes 6‑14 and three colors, and it does not require a data‑subscription fee. ZDNET’s review notes the ring’s solid build and user‑friendly features, though it flags an underdeveloped interface.
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