Apple gagne une manche contre AliveCor et la mesure des ECG sur Apple Watch

Apple n’en a pas terminé avec les actions en justice entamées par AliveCor autour de l’Apple Watch, mais elle a gagné une manche dans l’une des procédures lancées par ce spécialiste d’appareils de mesure cardiaque. Il n’y a pas qu’avec Masimo qu’Apple bataille devant les tribunaux. Ici pas de bisbilles sur la mesure du taux d’oxygénation […]

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Galaxy Watch 6 series gets blood pressure, ECG measurement in India

Just a couple of days ago, Samsung brought blood pressure monitoring and ECG features to the Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 5 in India. Now, the company has brought the same feature to the Galaxy Watch 6 series because the Samsung Health Monitor app has received approval from related authorities in India. Galaxy […]

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Galaxy Watch4, Watch5, and Watch6 finally get blood pressure and ECG support in India

Following approval by India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organization, Samsung’s Galaxy Watch4, Watch5, and Watch6 models (including the Pro and Classic ones) can now finally, for the first time, measure your blood pressure and take an ECG in India. For this, you need Samsung Health Monitor installed on both your watch and your phone – […]

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Galaxy Watch 4, Watch 5 get blood pressure and ECG features in India!

Samsung has finally made the Samsung Health Monitor app available in India (via @YashRathoreX). With this release, all the smartwatches from the company that feature blood pressure measurement and ECG on a hardware level should get the feature activated soon. The Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 5 are among the first smartwatches from […]

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Garmin expands ECG App to four more watches in the US

Garmin announced its ECG App is now compatible with its Epix Pro series, Fenix 7 Pro series, Venu 3 series and Tactix 7 smartwatches in the US. Users will be able to take electrocardiogram readings from their supported watches with records for heart rhythm data and check for signs of atrial fibrillation (AFib) and sinus […]

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L’Apple Watch offre des données lisibles et qualitatives pour les ECG

Que valent les résultats d’ECG (électrocardiogramme) des Apple Watch et des autres appareils concurrents et comment peuvent-ils être interprétés ? Ce sont les questions que se sont posées les auteurs d’une étude clinique à l’université de Bâle en Suisse. Le but de l’étude était de vérifier si les résultats proposés par les appareils — Apple Watch Series 6, […]

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Oppo Watch 4 Pro unveiled with ECG and stainless steel body, affordable Watch SE tags along

Oppo unveiled a new flip foldable today along with a couple of watches – one with an advanced sensor suite and one affordable model. We already covered the Find N3 Flip, now let’s have a look at the watches. Oppo Watch 4 Pro The Oppo Watch 4 Pro has a design similar to the 3 […]

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Oppo Watch 4 Pro unveiled with ECG and stainless steel body, affordable Watch SE tags along

Oppo unveiled a new flip foldable today along with a couple of watches – one with an advanced sensor suite and one affordable model. We already covered the Find N3 Flip, now let’s have a look at the watches. Oppo Watch 4 Pro The Oppo Watch 4 Pro has a design similar to the 3 […]

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Samsung Health week: ECG and blood pressure monitoring

We’re nearing the end of Samsung Health week at SamMobile, and it’s time to take a deeper dive into the Monitor component. Out-of-the-box, Samsung Health offers almost everything for your fitness and self-improvement needs, from comprehensive biometric tracking to community events and detailed guides. However, Samsung Health also relies on a companion app for tracking […]

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Samsung Galaxy Watch5 series gain ECG and blood pressure measurements in the Philippines

Samsung Philippines announced that the Galaxy Watch5 and Galaxy Watch5 Pro are now able to track your blood pressure and take ECG (electrocardiogram) readings in the country following certification clearance and a new firmware update. The ECG and blood pressure measurements only work with a paired Samsung phone with the latter requiring an initial setup […]

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Galaxy Watch 5 gets blood pressure and ECG features in the Philippines

The Galaxy Watch 5 series features various health and fitness tracking features, including blood pressure monitoring, ECG, heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, SpO2 measurement, and stress tracking. However, blood pressure monitoring and ECG weren’t active in various countries, including the Philippines. That is changing today. Samsung has announced that it is activating blood pressure monitoring […]

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Samsung activates ECG, blood pressure monitoring on Galaxy Watch 5 in Malaysia

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Active 2 and newer smartwatches have ECG built-in, but the company doesn’t activate the feature in most markets worldwide. Similar is the case with its latest smartwatches, the Galaxy Watch 5 and the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro. The company has now announced that it has activated ECG and blood pressure monitoring on […]

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Garmin ECG app is live – but it's only available for one watch

Garmin’s ECG app is officially live, bringing users of the Venu 2 Plus in the United States the long-awaited health feature. The limited rollout follows last week’s news that the FDA had approved the Garmin ECG feature, which also comes nearly a year after the app was first found hiding in the menus of the […]

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Garmin ECG approved by FDA – and on the way to watches soon

Garmin has received FDA approval for its electrocardiogram feature – and the new functionality could be on its way to existing devices. It’s been no secret that Garmin has been looking to add ECG functionality to its watches, with trials taking place as far back as 2021. Back in early 2022, we also reported that […]

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Fuites : Garmin en 2023 (ECG, Forerunner 265 et recharge sans fil)

Pour la première fois depuis 2015, Garmin n’a fait aucune annonce lors du CES de Las Vegas de 2023. Et pour la première fois depuis 2015, je n’ai pas écrit d’article pendant le CES 2023. A l’époque, le CES était the place to be pour découvrir les grosses nouveautés. Petit à petit, ce salon mondial […]

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Apple Watch : l’appli ECG est un très bon détecteur de stress, cette étude le prouve

Une équipe de chercheurs de l’Université de Waterloo s’est penchée sur l’appli ECG intégrée dans les Apple Watch, les montres connectées de la compagnie. Apple a bien fait de miser à fond sur les fonctionnalités de sécurité et de santé : les conclusions des scientifiques sont très flatteuses. Une Apple Watch au poignet d’un homme / […]

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Apple Watch Can Accurately Predict Stress Levels, Study Shows

The Apple Watch can accurately predict stress levels, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Waterloo, Canada (via MyHealthyApple). Using the Apple Watch Series 6’s ECG sensor, the researchers found that there was a close association between ECG data, including heart acceleration and deceleration capacity, and participants’ reported stress levels at […]

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ECG : la justice invalide trois brevets d’AliveCor qu’un tribunal jugeait violés par Apple

Victoire pour Apple : la Commission d’appel des brevets des États-Unis vient d’invalider trois brevets d’AliveCor. Cette entreprise américaine commercialise des objets connectés de santé permettant au grand public de prendre des électrocardiogrammes depuis n’importe où. Les deux groupes se disputent depuis plusieurs années autour des technologies d’ECG intégrées dans les Apple Watch et dans […]

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Crazy Huawei Watch Buds actually launch – and even have ECG

A couple of weeks ago we reported on a crazy new concept wearable from Huawei – the Huawei Watch Buds. Or at least we thought it was a concept. The smartwatch, which housed a pair of true wireless stereo earbuds inside, was officially launched by Huawei. And there are even more surprises inside. The key […]

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Google Pixel Watch announced with 1.2″ display and ECG, has Wi-Fi and LTE versions

Nearly a year after the first rumors about it came out, the Google Pixel Watch is finally here. It runs Wear OS 3.5, though that version is rarely seen without Samsung’s One UI Watch skin on top. The Google Pixel Watch The Pixel Watch is available in two flavors – Wi-Fi and LTE – but […]

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