Galaxy Ring and these Galaxy Watches will get improved sleep apnea detection
Samsung has obtained approval from the US FDA and Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety for an upgraded sleep apnea detection capability on its wearables. The new function classifies breathing disturbances as mild, occasional, or frequent, enhancing upon existing sleep apnea detection already available on older Galaxy Watch models and the Galaxy Ring. The rollout begins in November for South Korea, potentially expanding accessibility and diagnostic value beyond baseline apnea detection.
Key points
- FDA and Korean MFDS clear advanced sleep apnea detection for Galaxy Ring and Watches
- Feature categorizes breathing issues into three severity levels
- Rollout starts November in South Korea
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