[AppleInsider.com]: Alongside features like hand washing detection, Apple says it is supporting further research to help turn the Apple Watch into a device to fight COVID-19. Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Apple has pushed a number of initiatives to help curb the spread of the virus. That includes everything from its Exposure Notification with Google […]
A 92-year-old retired Nebraska farmer is crediting the Apple Watch Fall Detection feature with saving his life after a 21-foot fall. The Apple Watch that the man, Jim Salsman of Grant, Nebraska, was wearing automatically alerted emergency services after he took the plunge about a month ago. Salsman had been climbing the ladder to secure […]
Plans for a new sensor could mean that the regular Apple Watch will be able to accurately measure blood pressure without the need for extras such as a blood pressure cuff. To read the rest of the AppleInsider article, click: https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/05/12/future-apple-watch-could-measure-blood-pressure-without-extra-peripherals
Apple is moving quickly to respond to the COVID-19 crisis by adding some life-saving medical features to its soon to be released iOS 13.5 update. Besides adding features for COVID-19, the company has also added the ability for an iPhone and Apple Watch to send vital medical ID information to first responders when a user […]
