Apple has your health in mind when it comes to the Apple Watch, which is why it added a blood oxygen sensor starting with the Series 6. This technology can tell if you’re getting enough oxygen to your ...

Apple will halt sales of new models of its smartwatch due to a patent dispute, the company announced on Monday. The move, which affects Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, centers on the ...

Apple is bringing blood oxygen monitoring back to some Apple Watch models after a US Customs ruling. It began pulling the feature in 2024, following a patent dispute with medtech company Masimo. An OS ...

When we polled Cult of Mac readers on what feature they want most in Apple Watch Series 11, the answer came through loud and clear: Bring back the Blood Oxygen app! None of the rumored upcoming Apple ...

(Bloomberg/Mark Gurman) — Apple Inc. is restoring the blood oxygen tracking feature on its smartwatch in the US following a years-long legal fight. The feature — which was removed at the end of 2023 ...

More than a year and a half after Apple had to briefly halt Apple Watch sales and then remove the blood oxygen feature from the Apple Watch Series 9 and newer devices, the company announced a ...

It’s basically lore now. Beginning in late 2023, Apple and the medical technology company Masimo had a patent dispute regarding the use of the blood oxygen feature used in the Series 9 and Ultra 2.

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The Apple Watch Series 11 only features minor upgrades over its predecessor, but it still stands out as the smartwatch to beat for most needs.

Apple released a small build update to iOS 26 developer beta 6, which does not re-enable the blood oxygen sensor on Apple Watch in spite of the earlier iOS 18.6.1 update that did. The new iOS 26 ...