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Dan Bracaglia

Forget the Apple Watch – 3 smartwatches with blood oxygen monitoring I’d buy right now instead

The SpO2 sensor on Casio's G-Shock Move smartwatch.

If you live in the U.S. and are in the market for a smartwatch with the latest health monitoring tech, you may want to skip the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2.

As of last week, Apple has stripped both devices of their blood oxygen monitoring feature due to an ongoing legal kerfuffle with rival Masimo. Worse, the forthcoming Apple Watch Series 10 and Ultra 3 may also be impacted by the spat. 

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