I'm not the first person to say this, but getting old sucks. You have to start worrying about things like your blood pressure and stress levels, among other things, and for a mild hypochondriac like myself, monitoring vital signs can quickly become an all-consuming focus.

As I approach my 43rd birthday this month, I'm reminded of the need for increased vigilance regarding my health. The days of carelessly drifting into an uncertain future are over — I must now take an active role in prioritising and managing my well-being.

I've been easing myself into this mindset with the Samsung Galaxy Ring since late last year, and while I've found the wearable has had one clear health benefit, it isn't the smartwatch replacement I'd hoped for.

With the arrival of Samsung's Galaxy Watch 8 series, par

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