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Research Firm Predicts Apple Ring to Rival Samsung by 2026
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Research Firm Predicts Apple Ring to Rival Samsung by 2026

Apple could introduce a connected ring to compete with Samsung by 2026, as predicted by CCS Insight, further emphasizing the company's growing focus on health. This prediction is part of CCS Insight's annual forecast, and if it materializes, it would mark Apple's first new product since the launch of the Vision Pro headset earlier this year. "Health has become a core focus for Apple. In fact, I’d say when Tim Cook eventually steps down, his legacy will likely be tied to Apple's contributions to personal health," Ben Wood, chief analyst at CCS Insight, shared on CNBC’s Beyond the Valley podcast on Tuesday. "Given Tim Cook's deep personal investment in health, I believe a ring would be a natural extension for Apple," said Ben Wood, chief analyst at CCS Insight, referring to the Appl...