Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

Apple is getting rid of the blood oxygen feature on the Apple Watch.

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2 developments
  1. Jan 15, 2024Apple is getting rid of the blood oxygen feature on the Apple Watch
  2. Jan 17, 2024Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

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Last development · Jan 17, 2024 — Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

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Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 985d ago· ran in 6 outlets

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

InsiderLean Left· 986d ago

Apple has to stop selling its newest watches with a blood oxygen feature in the US — again

InsiderLean Left· 987d ago

Apple plans to drop blood oxygen feature on smartwatches to get around import ban

QuartzLean Left· 987d ago

Apple is getting rid of the blood oxygen feature on the Apple Watch

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Ran by 9 outlets· WHEC Rochester, WTOP Washington DC, +7 more
WHEC RochesterCenter· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

ABC 30 FresnoLean Left· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

WUSA9Center· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches sold in US as part of patent dispute

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 985d ago

Apple to disable blood-oxygen feature on premium watches as part of patent dispute

Ran by 1 outlet· CBS News
CBS NewsCenter· 985d ago

Appeals court reinstates sales ban on Apple Watch models with blood oxygen monitor

CBS NewsCenter· 985d ago

Appeals court reinstates sales ban on Apple Watch models with blood oxygen monitor

Ran by 5 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, NBC New York, +3 more
NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 985d ago

Apple will avoid ban by selling latest Apple Watches without blood oxygen feature

NBC New YorkLean Left· 985d ago

Apple will avoid ban by selling latest Apple Watches without blood oxygen feature

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 985d ago

Apple will avoid ban by selling latest Apple Watches without blood oxygen feature

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 985d ago

Apple will avoid ban by selling latest Apple Watches without blood oxygen feature

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 985d ago

Apple will avoid ban by selling latest Apple Watches without blood oxygen feature

CNETCenter· 985d ago

Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 Will Sell Without Blood Oxygen Feature

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The Brunswick NewsLean Right· 985d ago

Apple must stop selling watches with blood oxygen feature

FOX BusinessLean Right· 985d ago

Apple Watches go on sale without blood oxygen sensor amid patent dispute

FortuneLean Right· 985d ago

Apple will turn off blood-oxygen feature on 2 premium watches as part of patent fight

Washington TimesLean Right· 985d ago

Apple Watches evade ban by removing blood-oxygen tech

FOX BusinessLean Right· 986d ago

Apple Watch drops blood oxygen features to dodge import ban

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BGRLean Left· 985d ago

You can still buy the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 despite the ban: The blood oxygen feature is gone

EngadgetLean Left· 985d ago

Apple is now selling Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 with disabled blood oxygen monitor

GizmodoLeft· 985d ago

Apple Managed to Avoid Its Watch Ban For Now

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