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Patent suggests Apple is upgrading AirPods into a multipurpose device


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  It has already issued patents for diagnosing and monitoring Bruxism, a condition in which people tend to clench or grind their teeth, via AirPods. A couple of years ago, Apple also issued a patent that allows its earbuds to measure "Biosignals and electrical activity of a user's brain."

The article from Cybernews discusses Apple's potential plans to upgrade its AirPods with health monitoring features. According to the report, Apple is exploring the integration of sensors into the AirPods to track vital signs like heart rate and possibly even blood oxygen levels. This move is part of Apple's broader strategy to expand its health tech ecosystem, potentially turning the AirPods into a health monitoring device similar to the Apple Watch. The article mentions that while these features are still in development, they could significantly enhance the AirPods' functionality, making them not just audio devices but also tools for personal health monitoring. However, there are concerns about battery life, accuracy, and user privacy with such sensitive data collection.

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