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I tried a $170 Oura Ring alternative with no subscription - here's my buying advice

With the rise in popularity of the Oura Ring, I've seen lots of ZDNET readers express interest in finding a more affordable alternative. I don't blame them; while the Oura Ring is a leading smart ring ...

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How I effectively turned my regular tablet into an e-reader (and it works on iPad or Android)

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