Macworld May 3, 2021
Michael Simon

Apple has been connected to a British firm that makes sensors to track blood pressure, glucose and alcohol levels.

While rumors have been few and far between surrounding the Apple Watch Series 7, a new report from the U.K.-based publication The Telegraph might shed some light on Apple’s future plans for its popular wearable. The paper reports that British firm Rockley Photonics has revealed in IPO listing documents that Apple is its largest customer, ramping up speculation that the next Apple Watch will include the start-up’s next-gen sensors.

Rockley Photonics makes “ultra-accurate sensors that read multiple blood signals that are typically only detectable using medical equipment, by beaming infrared light through the skin from a module on the...

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