According to people with knowledge of the situation, Apple Inc.’s effort to integrate a widely anticipated blood-pressure monitor into its smartwatch has struck some roadblocks and the technology isn’t projected to be ready until at least 2024.
Accuracy has been a problem during testing, according to the people, who declined to be named because the situation is private. The business has teams working on an improved sensor and software for the Apple Watch that would assess if a person has high blood pressure.
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They said 2025. At 9:41 in the morning in New York, Apple’s shares were up roughly 1%. Although the technology hasn’t been simple to master, blood-pressure features may turn out to be a major selling point for smartwatches in the years to come.
Although Apple competitors like Samsung Electronics Co. have introduced watches with the feature, they need to be calibrated regularly using a conventional monitor. Fitbit, owned by Alphabet Inc., started a public study last year to examine wrist-based blood measurement of pressure.
Will Apple Watch 8 have blood pressure monitor?
Although Apple Watch 8 blood pressure monitoring is not now accessible, the company does have intentions to introduce this capability in the next years. Watch this space for additional updates