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Oura Ring 4 reviews: 3 things people loved, and 2 things they really didn't

Oura's got a new smart ring out. Let's talk about it.

The release of the Oura Ring 4 brings the next generation of Oura's popular wearable to the market. Many tech reviewers, such as Mashable's Kim Gedeon, got some time with it and came away with plenty of thoughts. With competitors like the Samsung Galaxy Ring on sale now, Oura has to work to keep up with more recognizable brands. Instead of wasting any more time, here's what reviewers are saying about the Oura Ring 4.

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30 Walmart Pieces For Anyone Who Wants To Dress Comfy And Cute For Fall

Alexa, play "Sweater Weather" by The Neighbourhood.

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David Fucillo

Amari Cooper trade: Fantasy football implications following Browns-Bills trade

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The Bills have acquired the WR1. We break down what it means for fantasy football.

The Cleveland Browns are having a disaster of a season, and on Tuesday they began tearing things down. The team traded wide receiver Amari Cooper and a 2025 sixth round pick to the Buffalo Bills for a 2025 third round pick and a 2026 seventh round pick. When Cooper finishes his physical, the deal will become official.

Cooper was leading the Browns in receiving with 24...

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

This screensaver turns your Pixel into a smart home control panel

The Pixel Tablet displaying the new Home Controls screensaver. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge

A new Home Controls screensaver in Android 15 turns your tablet or phone into a smart home dashboard, where you can control devices with a single tap. The interactive screensaver does away with the need to unlock your device or tap a shortcut button, making controlling your connected lights or cameras much quicker.

The feature is live now on the Google Pixel Tablet and Pixel...

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Quentyn Kennemer

Oura Ring 3 Horizon drops to $299

There’s a new one out, but the last-gen wearable is still stylish and capable. | Image: Oura

The third-generation Oura Ring Horizon — the one that’s more round — is down to $299 ($50 off) at Amazon and Best Buy in silver and black, which is only a few dollars more than the lowest price to date. That brings its price in line with the MSRP of the squared-off “Heritage” version and $50 cheaper than the Oura Ring 4 we just reviewed.

Besides ditching the flat-top design, the...

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Andrew Liszewski

JLab now sells $30 wireless earbuds with ANC

JLab’s Go Pop ANC wireless earbuds include active noise cancellation and a pair of microphones on each bud. | Image: JLab

JLab already sells a budget-friendly pair of noise canceling wireless earbuds with its $59.99 ANC 3, but at $29.99, the company’s new Go Pop ANC are half the price while still offering features like an ambient sound boosting mode and up to 21 hours of battery life with ANC active.

Although we haven’t tested them, at $29.99, we’re not necessarily expecting...

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Anupreeta Das

Justin Trudeau’s Accusations Spotlight Reach of India’s Intelligence Agencies

The Canadian prime minster’s accusation of Indian government involvement in the killing of a Sikh nationalist signifies a sharp escalation in diplomatic tensions between India and Canada.

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Adam Liptak

Supreme Court Leans Toward Truck Driver Fired Over Drug Test

The driver, Douglas Horn, sued the maker of a product said to be free of THC under a federal racketeering law, saying he had suffered a business injury.

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Julia Jacobs

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces 6 Lawsuits From Lawyer With a Hotline

The Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee filed suits in New York with new allegations of rape and sexual assault from 1995 to 2021. Mr. Combs denied the accusations.

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Jordyn Holman

Holiday Sales Growth Expected to Normalize to Prepandemic Levels

Despite shoppers’ election-year concerns and worries about the economy, retail executives predict sales to increase as much as 3.5 percent over last year’s holiday season.

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Jeanna Smialek

Would a Strong Job Market Stop Fed Rate Cuts? This Official Says No.

Mary C. Daly, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, said that the central bank shouldn’t act “out of fear.”

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Jeanna Smialek

Meet Michelle Bowman, the Fed Official Cited by JD Vance

Michelle Bowman, a Trump-appointed Fed official recently cited by JD Vance, has been gaining prominence.

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Patrick McGeehan

The Race to Plug a Breach in the Queens-Midtown Tunnel

A leak in the Queens-Midtown Tunnel and the race to plug it revealed the fragility of New York City’s aging transportation network.

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Michael Crowley and Eric Lee

Giant Pandas From China Return to National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

A motorcade through the capital revived “panda diplomacy” between Washington and Beijing for the first time in nearly a year.

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Hiba Yazbek, Abu Bakr Bashir and Matthew Mpoke Bigg

In the Northern Gaza Town of Jabaliya, Some Residents Cannot Heed Israel’s Evacuation Orders

Amna Soliman says she can’t leave her mother, who is in a wheelchair, so she stays, despite heavy fighting and repeated warnings to leave.

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Maya King, Katie Rogers, Clyde McGrady and Erica L. Green

As Black Voters Hesitate on Harris, Democrats Race to Win Them Over

With a frenzy of activity, the vice president and her allies are trying to strengthen her support with Black voters, whose growing alienation the party’s leaders had not confronted directly until now.

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Michael Wines

Abortion Could Decide Control of State Supreme Courts

In Michigan, Ohio, Arizona and elsewhere, progressive court candidates are hoping that the abortion issue that helped conservatives remake the federal judiciary will work for them this time.

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After 15 Seasons Of "Shark Tank," Mark Cuban Is Leaving The Show For Good — Here's Why

To paraphrase the immortal words of the sharks, "He's out."

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Kyle Bonagura

Buffs expect Heisman contender Hunter to play

Heisman Trophy contender Travis Hunter, who suffered a shoulder injury in Saturday's loss, is expected to play in Colorado's game against Arizona on Saturday.

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Demetrius Bell

Mark Vientos took it personal and took the NLCS back to New York tied

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Sometimes all you need is one spark and Mark Vientos found the spark that he needed for the biggest hit of his Postseason so far.

As the old baseball axiom goes, “momentum is the next day’s starting pitcher.” In a world where momentum does exist and has a real and tangible impact on a series of baseball games, the Los Angeles Dodgers probably would’ve continued to bop the New York Mets upside their collective heads in Game 2 after opening up this...

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