CNBC August 14, 2025
Key Points
– Apple announced a redesigned blood oxygen feature is rolling out to some Apple Watch users.
– The company has been embroiled in a yearslong intellectual property dispute with Masimo over the capability.
– The update was possible because of a recent U.S. Customs ruling, Apple said.
Apple on Thursday announced a redesigned blood oxygen feature for some Apple Watch users, following a yearslong intellectual property dispute over the capability.
Apple said the redesigned feature is coming to some Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 users on Thursday. The update was possible because of a recent U.S. Customs ruling, the company said.
In 2023, the International Trade Commission found that Apple’s blood oxygen...
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