While neither the US Customs and Border Protection or Apple has given official confirmation, a letter from Masimo reveals the feature is going away on some devices.
Apple will remove Blood Oxygen app from Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 to evade US import ban
Apple may be set to remove the blood oxygen app from new Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 units in the US so it can keep selling the devices in the country.
Redesigned Apple Watch not subject to import ban, US officials determine
Import ban applies to Apple’s Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches and stems from patent infringement dispute with Masimo …
Apple readies Apple Watch Series 9 ban workaround by disabling blood oxygen functionality [U]
The U.S. Customs agency has handed down its decision on whether Apple’s proposed redesign of the Apple Watch Series …
Apple prepares Apple Watch ban workaround by disabling blood oxygen tracker
Apple announced in December that it was pausing the Series 9 and the Ultra 2 sales in anticipation of the ITC ban, which went into effect on Dec. 26. The appeals court put the decision on temporary …
Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 may be back on sale in the US soon – with a catch
In case you missed it, Apple can no longer sell the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 (its latest and best Apple Watches) in the US due to a patent dispute with health tech company Masimo. The dispute centers around the watch’s blood oxygen sensor, which Masimo claims infringes on its copyright.
The Apple Watch Series 9 scores a super-rare and super-huge $185 discount in a premium model
Amazon has a sturdy stainless steel-made Apple Watch Series 9 version on sale at a massive $185 discount for a presumably limited time only with a 41mm case and standalone cellular connectivity.
How To View Your Wrist Temperature Data With An Apple Watch
Certain newer Apple Watch models feature the hardware necessary to track surface body temperatures. Here’s how to view that data on your iPhone.
U.S. Customs say Apple Watch changes are enough to beat ITC ban
Apple’s software fix to disable a blood oxygen sensing feature in the Apple Watch could be enough to thwart the ITC import ban, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has determined.
Apple readies Apple Watch Series 9 ban workaround by disabling blood oxygen functionality
The U.S. Customs agency has handed down its decision on whether Apple’s proposed redesign of the Apple Watch Series …
We tested Nomad’s $300 Titanium Band for Apple Watch — and yes, it’s worth it
While expensive at $300, Nomad’s Titanium Band is an easy choice if it’s in your budget and you want what’s arguably the best metal band for the Apple Watch you can get.
Daily deals Jan. 14: Apple Watch Series 9 $329, $100 off iPad Air, 53% off Powerbeats Pro, more
Today’s top deals include 38% off an Apple MagSafe Duo charger, $200 off a Sony 85″ 4K Ultra HD LED TV, $100 off a Fitbit Sense 2, 50% off Panasonic ErgoFit wireless earbuds and more.
Daily deals Jan 13: 15″ MacBook Air $1,049, MacBook Pro sale, Apple Watch Ultra $599, more
Today’s hottest deals include $300 off an Asus Zenbook OLED Touch laptop, 63% off a Nakamichi Apollo Dolby Atmos home audio system, 61% off LG Tone wireless Bluetooth earbuds, 43% off Gllysion …
Apple Watch SE 3 wishlist: All the features I want to see
Find out everything we know so far about the Apple Watch SE 3 and what features we hope to see land on the new device.
Where Apple Watch patent dispute stands after 4 years of court battles
January marks four years of disputes between Apple and the health tech company Masimo. The two companies are at odds over blood oxygen measurement technology used in the Apple Watch. Axios tech policy …
Apple Watch and Oura Ring finally have a new (impressive) competitor
But others have been quickly gaining ground. While many enjoy Apple Watch for its seamless integration into the iOS ecosystem, upstarts like Oura, which features a more streamlined ring wearable with …
The newest Apple Watch is back down to its Cyber Weekend price
Didn’t get the Apple Watch you hoped for over the holidays? Or maybe you missed out on some of the great prices the smartwatches went for on Black Friday and beyond. If you’re still hunting for a …