The Galaxy Ring is one of Samsung's standout products this year. While the overall reviews of the Galaxy Ring have been positive, the product is still far from perfect.
It is expected that Samsung will add and improve the device over time and recently, a new feature has been confirmed.
At Samsung's large booth at IFA 2024, the company showcased a demo area for the upcoming integration between the Galaxy Ring and SmartThings — Samsung's smart home platform.
In the demo, when you waved at a large model of the Galaxy Ring, it automatically activated SmartThings' nighttime settings, like turning off the lights and starting a robot vacuum.
The Galaxy Ring has a sleep tracking feature and when it senses the user has fallen asleep, it can trigger the appropriate smart home routine.
While it may not be enough to convince those skeptical of the Galaxy Ring, it does show that Samsung is working to make the smart ring more feature-rich.
Unfortunately, there's no word yet on when the Galaxy Ring and SmartThings integration will be released.