JAKARTA – Last September, Apple launched a sleep apnea detection feature on several of its smartwatch models, but this feature is not available in all countries. Today, Canada joined the list.
Sleep apnea is not available in all countries as it requires approval from regulatory agencies. The feature therefore arrives a little late in Canada. After requesting permission, Apple was finally granted permission to provide this feature on compatible devices.
Report of 9to5macThe Sleep Apnea feature was authorized by Health Canada last September, but the feature was only released on Wednesday, October 23 for the Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2, and Apple Watch Series 10.
Sleep Apnea is specially designed for these three devices. However, this feature will not be available if users do not update their watch to watchOS 11. The connected device must also be running iOS 18 or later.
Sleep apnea is a feature that uses an accelerometer to detect breathing problems during sleep. When suffering from this disorder, users can potentially suffer from decreased oxygen levels, heart disease, depression, and much more.
Apple says sleep is the most important part of a person’s physical and mental health. If sleep habits are not maintained, sleep apnea It can attack anyone as this disease has affected more than a billion users worldwide.
Apple Watch introduces this feature because the majority of people do not realize they are experiencing interference sleep apnea. By analyzing respiratory data every 30 days, this feature will notify users of any signs sleep apnea emerging.
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