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Apple may have cancelled the much rumoredApple Ring, or the Cupertino-company could still be developing the potential wearable.

Currently, we’re leaning toward, Apple is designing a smart ring.

A concept image of the Apple smart ring

There isn’t much information beyond that though.

The rumors surrounding the Apple Ring have been incredibly vague and mostly based on speculation.

Allegedly, Apple sent outsurveys to employees in Septemberthat teased the smart ring.

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Reportedly, another survey with a similar question was revealed in October as well.

Both the smart ring and potential smart glasses have been tipped tolaunch in 2026, or maybe 2027.

“Apple isn’t actively developing a ring and has no plans to launch one,” he wrote.

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“[because it] would detract from theApple Watch.”

Gurman is, usually, pretty spot on with his predictions and rumors.

So we do have to really consider his information.

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And a ring may be a preferable form factor compared to the watches which can feel bulky at times.

which has been dead since at least February.

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