As for sleep tracking and the pulse oximeter, in late March we saw a (beta version of Watch OS 7) that revealed the Apple Watch would finally get sleep monitoring and blood oxygen monitoring this year. Blood oxygen monitoring, also known as SPO2 monitoring, measures the oxygen saturation level of your blood. A pulse oximeter would support SPO2 monitoring in the Apple Watch 6, letting users know when their blood oxygen falls below a certain concentration. Pulse oximetry is widely used for detecting breathing abnormalities while sleeping, though when tracked closely can identity forms of pneumonia including silent hypoxia. In other words, it can save lives. And so could certain mental health tools. A few weeks ago a leak suggested the Apple Watch 6 would be capable of warning users about stress levels and impending panic attacks. While knowing you’re on the cusp of a panic attack might add to your anxiety, the information might help people manage their stress. It seems like the feature will materialize as a more proactive version of the Apple Watch’s “breathe” buddy notification. Molina’s leak also noted the Apple Watch 6 would sport Apple’s S6 chip, which was pretty much a given. But the rest of their information stacks up with the recent swell of Apple Watch rumors. The best Apple Watch deals we’re watching right now
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