Samsung to launch smart health device Galaxy Ring this year

San Jose: Samsung Electronics plans to launch a new digital health care device, the Galaxy Ring, this year, a senior company executive has said.

Details of the new smart ring are scant, but Samsung released a surprise teaser for the device during the Unpacked event for its latest Galaxy S series smartphones at the SAP Center in San Jose, California.

After the event, Roh Tae-moon, head of the mobile division at Samsung Electronics, shared the release plan of the company’s ring-shaped health device with reporters, reports Yonhap news agency.