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Samsung announced that the enhanced AI sleep apnea detection feature will first roll out in South Korea in November, followed by the US market. Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch 8 will receive the update when running Wear OS 7.0 or higher. The new version uses AI algorithms to analyze breathing disturbances per hour, providing more granular data than the basic detection first introduced in 2024. Samsung also emphasized that the tool cannot replace professional diagnosis. The feature has not yet been rolled out, and the progress of its subsequent launch remains to be seen.
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Samsung's enhanced AI sleep apnea detection will arrive on Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch 8 in November
Samsung announced that its enhanced AI sleep apnea detection will first roll out in South Korea in November, followed by the U.S. market; Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch 8 will receive the update when running Wear OS 7.0 or higher. The new version uses AI algorithms to analyze breathing disturbances per hour, providing more granular data than the basic detection first launched in 2024, but Samsung emphasizes that the tool cannot replace professional diagnosis.