Submerged on Apple Vision Pro blew me away
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Submerged on Apple Vision Pro blew me away

Technology tamfitronics I really like the Apple Vision Pro; while it might be a bit heavy to wear for long periods of time, the technology packed into Apple’s headset has astounded me time and time again.Lately, I’ve been using it to watch content before bed more than anything else, and it’s great to SharePlay Slow Horses with my girlfriend Alex when I’ve been travelling. So when I heard that Edward Berger was making a WWII short film in an immersive format, I couldn’t wait to check it out.That said, I had some reservations before I tried it. A lot of the Immersive Video content I’ve tried in the headset so far would lean more towards...
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Study: Oura surpasses Apple Watch and Fitbit in sleep tracking accuracy
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Study: Oura surpasses Apple Watch and Fitbit in sleep tracking accuracy

Technology tamfitronics Nina Raemont/ZDNETWithout testing consumer wearable tech against medical-grade devices, it can be difficult to tell if that smartwatch around your wrist or smart ring around your finger is truly accurate. To date, there's been no shortage of chatter about which smart ring is the most accurate at sleep tracking. Now we're getting more than chatter.A new study in the peer-reviewed publication Sensors finds that, compared to the "gold standard" of sleep assessment (polysomnography or PSG), the Oura Ring Gen 3 was found to be the most accurate sleep tracker when tested against an Apple Watch Series 8 and a Fitbit Sense 2 in a four-stage sleep classification.Also: The Oura Ring 3 is discounted to $299 - and I highly recommend itThe study, conducted by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital,...
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