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 4 and Galaxy Watch 5’s body composition measurements are fairly accurate, study shows

Today, people are incorporating healthier lifestyles into their daily routines. One of the measurements of your physical form is your BMI. The BIA (Bioelectric Impedance Analysis) is a much better metric, though. It was previously only available in clinics and gyms, but can now be measured right from your wrist using the Galaxy Watch 4 or […]

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Study determines the accuracy of the Galaxy Watch4 body composition measurements

You’ve probably heard of the Body Mass Index and that it is not a particularly good measurement of your physical health. Bioelectric Impedance Analysis (BIA) is much better, but until relatively recently equipment for it was only available in gyms and clinics. Today smart wearables like the Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch5 can measure BIA […]

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AURA Strap 2 Offers Fat, Muscle and Water Balance Measurements on Apple Watch

AURA Devices today announced its second-generation AURA Strap, which is a follow up to the original AURA Strap that came out back in 2020. The redesigned and reengineered AURA Strap 2 is meant to augment the Apple Watch’s health and fitness capabilities by adding bioelectrical impedance analysis. The strap attaches to an Apple Watch and […]

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