Apple Watch Ultra 3: No satellite measurement, 5G only at Telekom

Apple Watch Ultra 3: No satellite measurement, 5G only at Telekom

In Germany, the innovations of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 remain limited at the start. The satellite measurement measurement, which is now also possible for the first time via Apple Watch, currently does not work in this country or in the rest of Europe, as Apple notes in the small print. With Ultra 3, neither … Read more

AirPods Pro 3: Heart rate measurement also in combination with Apple Watch

AirPods Pro 3: Heart rate measurement also in combination with Apple Watch

With the appearance of the new Airpods Pro 3, the pulse of Apple users can be monitored twice: this works From first tests the new plug, which will also be officially suitable for use of sports in the future. It was already known that Apple would integrate the Airpods Pro 3 with its newly integrated … Read more

SPO2 measurement with Apple Watches: Patent owner demands new US import ban

SPO2 measurement with Apple Watches: Patent owner demands new US import ban

In the patent dispute against Apple, medical device manufacturer Masimo heralds a new round: The US Customs Authority Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has allowed Apple to unlock the blood oxygen measurement of the Apple Watch again. This is illegal and one-sided, Masimo emphasizes in a lawsuit submitted to a US federal court. It is … Read more

Gone past the US import ban: Apple Watches receive new blood oxygen measurement

Gone past the US import ban: Apple Watches receive new blood oxygen measurement

Apple wants to unlock the deactivated blood oxygen measurement on Apple Watches produced for the US market-but in a modified form. With the updates set for Thursday to iOS 18.6.1 and Watchos 11.6.1, it should be possible to measure the oxygen content in the blood with the Apple Watch model series Series 9, Series 10 … Read more

Dispute over blood oxygen measurement: Apple Watch in the USA again in court

Dispute over blood oxygen measurement: Apple Watch in the USA again in court

Even if it does not exist in Europe, where the patent dispute does not exist: Apple has deleted an important function from its Apple Watch in the USA since the end of 2023 – on the order of the American International Trade Commission (ITC). And that should stay that way for a long time: the … Read more

Apple Watch Ultra 3: Better radio equipment – and hopefully blood pressure measurement

Apple Watch Ultra 3: Better radio equipment - and hopefully blood pressure measurement

Apple's product policy at Apple Watch was somewhat confusing last autumn: While the standard model, the Series 10, received an adequate hardware update with an enlarged screen, there was only an additional color at the Ultra, the actual top model, it was otherwise at the stand of the Ultra 2 of 2023. With the Ultra … Read more