Samsung adds better sleep tracking to Galaxy Watches – here’s what to expect
Source: ZDNet ·
The FDA-approved sleep apnea tracking feature will first come to the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2, Watch 9, and Ring.
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Samsung’s sleep-tracking feature has been around on the Samsung Galaxy Watch for a few years now, but it recently got an upgrade: A new AI algorithm , that can deliver more detailed sleep reports than Samsung’s previous sleep apnea detection technology. Users can see the insights behind their breathing disorders each hour. Prior to this update, the smartwatch would simply detect whether or not a user had sleep apnea but would not provide details on the condition’s specifics or timing. How the Galaxy Watch sleep apnea feature works Users wear a Galaxy Watch to sleep for a few nights, and the sleep apnea results are divided into three stages: mild, occasional, and frequent. Samsung says this classification allows for greater specificity in condition management. Many smartwatch and health tracker companies have implemented some sleep apnea detection features on their devices. The often underdiagnosed condition impacts around 30 million Americans, according to the American Medical…