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iQoo Watch With Over 100 Sports Modes, SpO2 Tracking Launched: Price, Specifications

iQoo Watch was unveiled in China on Wednesday alongside the iQoo Neo 9 series of smartphones. It is the first smartwatch from the Vivo sub-brand. The latest wearable features a 1.43-inch AMOLED display with always-on-mode and it runs on Vivo's BlueOS operating system. It is available in a version with eSIM support. The smartwatch features a blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) monitor and a heart rate tracker. It is is backed by a 505mAh battery. The iQoo Watch supports more than 100 sports modes and…

Your Apple Watch’s SpO2 sensor may be better than you thought

The Apple Watch’s SpO2 sensor that allows wearers to measure their blood oxygen levels was impressive when it first debuted, but it may be even more accurate than initially marketed. According to a recent study, the Apple Watch’s blood oxygen reader is comparable to medical-grade pulse oximeters. Although Apple Watches shouldn’t be used in lieu of official medical devices, it’s nice to know that the readings they’re displaying are accurate enough to be reliable. Apple Watch SE 2 (left) and Apple Watch Series 8…

Your phone’s camera may soon track your blood SpO2 levels

Smartphones are already capable of some neat health-centric tricks. From step counting and sleep tracking to measuring pulse and respiration rate, the phone in your pocket is quite a powerful-health monitoring machine. Now, a team of scientists from the University of Washington is looking to add blood oxygen level measurement to that bag of tricks. In a paper published inNJP Digital Medicine, the team details what it calls the “first clinical development validation on a smartphone camera-based SpO2 sensing system.”…

Study shows Galaxy Watch 4 SpO2 sensor accuracy comparable to medical tools

Last updated: July 25th, 2022 at 14:57 UTC+02:00 The Galaxy Watch 4 could potentially become a tool for accurate measurements of OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnea), shows a recent study conducted by the Samsung Medical Center and Samsung Electronics. The study, published by the National Sleep Foundation medical journal “Sleep Health,” monitored 97 adults with sleep disturbances and concluded that the Galaxy Watch 4 could help overcome the high cost associated with traditional measurement tools. The Galaxy Watch 4 is…

Fossil Machine Gen 6 Hybrid Smartwatch Review: The Best of Both Worlds

Modern premium smartwatches are incredibly complex and feature-filled, but they tend to be quite disappointing when it comes to battery life. With even premium devices such as the Apple Watch series offering just about a day or so of battery life, many may want to avoid such devices in order to not have to deal with charging another gadget every day. There's also the problem of the design of most smartwatches, which tend to look a bit bland; it's essentially a screen on your wrist, devoid of the classic styling and…

Redmi Watch 2 With a Larger AMOLED Display, SpO2 Tracking Launched; Redmi Buds 3 Lite Also Unveiled

Redmi Watch 2 was launched on Thursday — alongside the Redmi Note 11 series. The new smartwatch, which is the successor to the original Redmi Watch, comes with a larger AMOLED display over a TFT screen available on the earlier model. The Redmi Watch 2 also carries up to 12 hours of battery life. Alongside the Redmi Watch 2, Xiaomi sub-brand Redmi launched the Redmi Buds 3 Lite as its new truly wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds. The new model is claimed to deliver up to 18 hours of battery life and Bluetooth v5.2…

Redmi Smart Band Pro, Redmi Watch 2 Lite With Colour Display, SpO2 Tracking Announced

Redmi Smart Band Pro and Redmi Watch 2 Lite have been announced. The two wearables come just days after the launch of Redmi Watch 2 and the Redmi Note 11 series. Redmi Smart Band Pro is a significant upgrade to Redmi Watch 2 Lite. It sports a larger display, over 110 workout modes, and comes with up to 14 days of battery life. Redmi Watch 2 Lite, on the other hand, is a slightly cheaper version of Redmi Watch 2. It comes with a 1.55-inch colour touch display, over 100 fitness modes, blood oxygen saturation level (SpO2)…