MacVoices MacVoices #26042: CES - Replace Your Mouse with Prolo's Gesture-Controlled Ring
Jan 30, 2026
Dr. Joey Cheng, founder of Prolo and inventor of the gesture-controlled smart ring. He demonstrates a ring that replaces many mouse and keyboard actions. Short, learnable gesture sets expand into dozens of controls. Modes include cursor, navigation, and media with multi-device Bluetooth support and tiered pricing.
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All-In-One Gesture Ring
- Prolo Ring combines mouse, keyboard shortcuts, navigation, media control and macros into one wearable device.
- It works across platforms via standard HID Bluetooth with no drivers required.
Master Seven Core Gestures
- Learn seven core gestures first: tap, double tap, triple tap, and four swipe directions.
- These seven let you perform most common actions and make the rest of the 40+ gestures easier to adopt.
Mode-Based Gesture Grouping
- Prolo groups gestures into modes like cursor, navigation, and media so the same gestures do different things.
- Mode switching makes the ring flexible without forcing many distinct gestures at once.