Apple Watch Sensor

Apple is said to be working on its next generation of smartwatches, dubbed the Apple Watch X. A follow-up to the current Apple Watch Series 9, the company’s next wearable will feature an overhauled design, reportedly changing the way users wear the smartwatch. Now, a new rumour has hinted at further design changes that could result in the Apple W...

Apple Watch in future could be equipped with capabilities to alert nearby users if a person wearing the device begins to drown in a water body. According to a new patent application, the Cupertino-based tech giant is working on a feature that will be able to sense when a user is showing “irregular behaviour” while swimming and is in distress un...

Apple patented a smart ring with haptic feedback and pressure-sensitive input in August last year. But the iPhone maker hasn’t started active development on the device, according to a new report from Bloomberg. In fact, Apple could be considering a pair of new smart glasses to compete with Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, and smarter AirPods with ...

Apple has applied for the patent of a new sensor for its Apple Watch that could allow it to track the sweat measurement of a user. On Thursday, a patent application from Apple was spotted at the US Patent and Trademark Office that mentioned embodiments for determining the perspiration metric of a user.

Apple Watch's blood oxygen feature measure the percentage of oxygen your red blood cells carry from your lungs to the rest of the body and low levels are associated with breathing issues.

Apple is reportedly working on equipping its future iPhone models with an under display camera (UDC). Hiding the cutout for component on a smartphone's display, allows for an uninterrupted viewing experience when playing games or watching videos, and the iPhone maker is expected to replace the Dynamic Island display cutout with sensors located unde...

Apple Watch Series 9 and the second-generation Apple Watch Ultra are expected to go official on September 12 during the 'Wonderlust' event. Now, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman claims that the upcoming smartwatches will use a new version of Apple's optical heart rate sensor. The Apple Watch Series 9 is said to come in 42mm and 45mm sizes, while the Apple W...

Apple has reportedly been granted a patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office for integrating an NFC module to the Apple Watch band's tip. This NFC module could reportedly interact with an NFC module attached on the Apple Watch's main body itself and instantly sync colour schemes, open relevant apps, and enable or disable features related to the...

Apple has reportedly secured a patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a smartwatch with a built-in camera and a band with a quick-release system.

Apple’s headlining Dynamic Island feature first showed up in the Pro models of the iPhone 14 series last year. According to the latest leaks and rumours, Apple also has plans to bring the feature to the standard models this year, making the feature more accessible and also making it more attractive for developers to include support for the same i...

A woman in the UK claimed that Apple Watch saved her life after it alerted her to an unknown heart condition.

A US International Trade Commission judge has reportedly ruled that Apple infringed on one of five Masimo patents over to the use of light sensors to assess blood oxygen levels. While Apple disagreed with the decision, Masimo welcomed the ITC’s ruling, calling it the “first step toward accountability.”

Apple Watch has been once again credited for saving a user’s life. The wearable reportedly saved a 16-year-old skier’s life by detecting low blood oxygen saturation levels. It helped him get the medical treatment in time and avoid a serious medical situation. The watch has a sensor that can measure the oxygen level of a user’s blood while str...

The electrocardiogram sensor on the Apple Watch can be used to predict stress levels to give users an early warning.

The Apple Watch Ultra, Apple's latest high-end smartwatch, is targeted at adventurers and sportspeople. It has all the features of the Apple Watch Series 8, plus additional sensors and a ruggedised body.

Apple is said to be working on its next generation of smartwatches, dubbed the Apple Watch X. A follow-up to the current Apple Watch Series 9, the company’s next wearable will feature an overhauled design, reportedly changing the way users wear the smartwatch. Now, a new rumour has hinted at further design changes that could result in the Apple W...

Apple Watch in future could be equipped with capabilities to alert nearby users if a person wearing the device begins to drown in a water body. According to a new patent application, the Cupertino-based tech giant is working on a feature that will be able to sense when a user is showing “irregular behaviour” while swimming and is in distress un...

Apple patented a smart ring with haptic feedback and pressure-sensitive input in August last year. But the iPhone maker hasn’t started active development on the device, according to a new report from Bloomberg. In fact, Apple could be considering a pair of new smart glasses to compete with Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses, and smarter AirPods with ...

Apple has applied for the patent of a new sensor for its Apple Watch that could allow it to track the sweat measurement of a user. On Thursday, a patent application from Apple was spotted at the US Patent and Trademark Office that mentioned embodiments for determining the perspiration metric of a user.

Apple Watch's blood oxygen feature measure the percentage of oxygen your red blood cells carry from your lungs to the rest of the body and low levels are associated with breathing issues.

Apple is reportedly working on equipping its future iPhone models with an under display camera (UDC). Hiding the cutout for component on a smartphone's display, allows for an uninterrupted viewing experience when playing games or watching videos, and the iPhone maker is expected to replace the Dynamic Island display cutout with sensors located unde...

Apple Watch Series 9 and the second-generation Apple Watch Ultra are expected to go official on September 12 during the 'Wonderlust' event. Now, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman claims that the upcoming smartwatches will use a new version of Apple's optical heart rate sensor. The Apple Watch Series 9 is said to come in 42mm and 45mm sizes, while the Apple W...

Apple has reportedly been granted a patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office for integrating an NFC module to the Apple Watch band's tip. This NFC module could reportedly interact with an NFC module attached on the Apple Watch's main body itself and instantly sync colour schemes, open relevant apps, and enable or disable features related to the...

Apple has reportedly secured a patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a smartwatch with a built-in camera and a band with a quick-release system.

Apple’s headlining Dynamic Island feature first showed up in the Pro models of the iPhone 14 series last year. According to the latest leaks and rumours, Apple also has plans to bring the feature to the standard models this year, making the feature more accessible and also making it more attractive for developers to include support for the same i...

A woman in the UK claimed that Apple Watch saved her life after it alerted her to an unknown heart condition.

A US International Trade Commission judge has reportedly ruled that Apple infringed on one of five Masimo patents over to the use of light sensors to assess blood oxygen levels. While Apple disagreed with the decision, Masimo welcomed the ITC’s ruling, calling it the “first step toward accountability.”

Apple Watch has been once again credited for saving a user’s life. The wearable reportedly saved a 16-year-old skier’s life by detecting low blood oxygen saturation levels. It helped him get the medical treatment in time and avoid a serious medical situation. The watch has a sensor that can measure the oxygen level of a user’s blood while str...

The electrocardiogram sensor on the Apple Watch can be used to predict stress levels to give users an early warning.

The Apple Watch Ultra, Apple's latest high-end smartwatch, is targeted at adventurers and sportspeople. It has all the features of the Apple Watch Series 8, plus additional sensors and a ruggedised body.