Testing the Latest 2026 Smart Rings

At Ninth Post, we’ve spent the last 30 days “Phone-Free,” attempting to run our entire editorial workflow using only the latest 2026 Smart Ring iterations from Oura, Samsung, and the newcomer, Vesper-1. The goal was to see if the “Ambient Computing” promise finally outweighs the utility of a screen. Our conclusion? We aren’t seeing the…