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 ...

CUPERTINO -- A federal appeals court has decided to revive a U.S. sales ban on Apple's premium watches while it referees a patent dispute revolving around a sensor, raising the specter that the ...

If you're in the US, any Watch Series 9 or Ultra 2 model you buy from Apple will no longer have a functional blood oxygen monitoring feature. Apple failed to convince the court to allow it to keep ...

Apple has officially released iOS 18.6.1 and WatchOS 11.6.1, reactivating the blood oxygen monitoring feature for the Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and the Apple Watch Ultra (2nd generation) in the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Masimo, the company behind the Apple Watch ban, is teaming up with Google and Qualcomm to bring its tech to Wear ...

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is calling for stricter testing standards for pulse oximeters—devices commonly used to measure blood oxygen levels—under a new federal proposal released Monday.

"I don't need a monitor to tell me how I sleep, I know the minute I open my eyes," my friend Tracy told me recently, while fidgeting with her Oura ring. She wears the chunky band to keep track of her ...

The devices don’t work as well on people with darker skin, and experts say the agency should call for more testing and labeling. The devices don’t work as well on people with darker skin, and experts ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder in the U.S. affecting tens of millions, with estimates ranging from ...