{"id":263,"date":"2024-09-27T12:34:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T12:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/downlinematrix.com\/?p=263"},"modified":"2025-01-03T10:51:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T10:51:52","slug":"apple-patent-describes-using-airpods-to-detect-heart-disease-likely-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/downlinematrix.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/27\/apple-patent-describes-using-airpods-to-detect-heart-disease-likely-next-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple patent describes using AirPods to detect heart disease, likely next year"},"content":{"rendered":"
9to5Mac<\/em> recently discovered evidence<\/a> in iOS 18 that Apple is testing using future AirPods<\/a> models to measure heartbeat, with our sources indicating that the feature will be implemented in both AirPods Pro 3<\/a> and the next generation of Powerbeats Pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n An Apple patent<\/a> application describes how the company can use a health<\/a> sensor not just to measure heart-rate, but also to detect heart disease \u2026<\/p>\n