Neowin News Feed for: Afib

Samsung Galaxy Watch will get irregular heart rate notifications this summer

Aditya Tiwari — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 16:22:02 +0000

Samsung has announced that its irregular heart rhythm notification (IHRN) feature will arrive on Galaxy Watch models later this summer. The feature will roll out in 13 markets across the globe. Read more...

Samsung brings FDA-approved irregular heartbeat monitoring to the Galaxy Watch series

Aditya Tiwari — Mon, 08 May 2023 19:24:01 +0000

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 4 and Watch 5 series will soon get irregular heartbeat monitoring functionality. The feature was approved by the FDA but it will arrive on upcoming Galaxy Watch devices first. Read more...

The new watchOS 9 provides insightful metrics along with life-saving AFib tracking, and more

Karthik Mudaliar — Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:46:06 +0000

Apple has officially unveiled the new watchOS 9 which brings a bunch of new changes including new watch faces, better sleep tracking, new AFib History along with better metrics for pro athletes. Read more...

Fitbit watch owners in the United States will soon receive atrial fibrillation warnings

Paul Hill — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:44:01 +0000

Google is rolling out an AFib detector to a variety of Fitbit watches in the United States following necessary approval of the algorithm by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Read more...

Apple looking for Heart Study test subjects via app

Paul Hill — Fri, 01 Dec 2017 05:00:01 +0000

Apple has announced a new research app for the Apple Watch which will report to users who experience atrial fibrillation. The Apple Heart Study app is available for any users within the U.S. Read more...