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Samsung Galaxy Watch 7: Best health features, Sleep Apnea and beyond
Galaxy Watch 7 is Samsung’s most advanced Wear OS smartwatch. Launched at Unpacked on July 10, the latest smartwatch is set to hit market shelves on July 24. Meet Samsung Galaxy Watch 7, which brings the best health features in the town; Sleep Apnea and beyond.
Samsung equipped the Galaxy Watch 7 with the most advanced health and fitness monitoring features. Thanks to intelligent monitoring capabilities, it’s designed to help you understand yourself holistically to stay fit and healthy.
Health features
Galaxy Watch 7 allows you to track over 100 workouts and build routines accurately. With Race mode, you can compare current and past performance in real time to track progress and maintain motivation.
Body Composition feature is also here to offer a complete body and fitness snapshot. Sleep Apnea is another spotlighting addition to the Galaxy Watch portfolio. It provides a simple, proactive tool to check potential signs of sleep apnea.
Heart Rate Monitoring feature offers real-time readings and alerts for abnormally high or low heart rates. It helps you detect irregular heart rhythms suggestive of atrial fibrillation with Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification for deeper ECG and BP monitoring.
The next-gen BioActive Sensor offers increased accuracy for comprehensive readings. This tech unlocks the AGEs Index for the first time on the Galaxy Watch. AGEs reflect your overall biological aging process and indicate metabolic health.
Galaxy AI magic
On the software side, the Watch 7 is also upgraded. It brings the Wear OS 5-based One UI 6 Watch operating system with Galaxy AI features. You can answer messages effortlessly with intelligent Suggested replies, which suggest suitable responses by analyzing previous conversations.
In addition, Double Pinch Gestures allow you to easily control a Galaxy Watch and connected Galaxy smartphone even when your hands are full and simply use the all-in-one Samsung Wallet for payments to access Digital IDs to make every day more convenient.
3nm Exynos W1000 Processor
Samsung’s first 3nm-based Exynos W1000 chip powers the Galaxy Watch 7. The processor promises a 3x faster CPU and 30% improved power efficiency. It’s a big edge that the company secured with Watch 7 against rivals such as Qualcomm, Google, and Apple.
Last month, Samsung launched Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro with impressive design, Galaxy AI features, and Enhanced ANC. Now, the Korean tech giant is releasing the first software update for Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro users are getting the first software update in Korea and the company will soon make it available in more countries. This update arrives with version R630XXU0AXG5 and a package size of 7.69MB.
The fresh update improves the sound quality as it applies sound-related stabilization. The update also enhances some functions to provide a better Galaxy Buds experience. However, the changelog does not include any new features or changes.
To install the update, users first need to connect their Galaxy Buds 3 Pro to their smartphone. Then, open the Galaxy Wearable app, navigate to Earbud settings, select Update Earbud software, and then choose the Download and Install option.
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro features a sleek and Canal-type design for immersive sound. It has a stylish blade design enhanced with Blade Lights, offering better touch controls for easy operation.
These earbuds come with premium audio quality with advanced 2-way speakers and a planar tweeter for precise high-range sound. They feature enhanced adaptive EQ and ANC technologies that dynamically adjust sound based on surroundings.
Samsung introduces Galaxy Buds 3 and Buds 3 Pro with enhanced ANC, AI audio
Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 recently received a new update with a battery bug fix in Korea and the company is now expanding the update to more countries including the US and UK. This update will be available for all models soon.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 can identify the latest battery bug fix update through the One UI build version ending with AXG2. This update arrives with an installation package size of around 180MB.
The fresh update brings enhancement to stability and reliability to provide a better Galaxy watch experience. According to the changelog, the update improves the battery charging stability of the Galaxy Watch 7 for long-term usage.
Moreover, the update optimizes the overall stability of the device by fixing issues and enhancing performance. Notably, this update installs the June 2024 security patch to improve system security. However, it does not include any new features or changes.
Samsung advises Galaxy Watch 7 users to install the update to enjoy better battery life for their devices. For that, you just need to connect your Galaxy Watch with a smartphone with Galaxy Wearable devices. Open the app >> tap on the Watch Setting >> Watch Software Update >> Download and install option.
Aside from this, Samsung has just updated its Health app with a new beta version 6.27.1.013. It adds a new feature exclusively for Galaxy Watch 7. Users can now check the AGEs index in the Labs section, which shows your metabolic health and overall biological aging, influenced by diet and lifestyle.
Unlock new wellness features with Samsung Health 6.27.1.013 Beta update
Samsung has released a new update for its Modes and Routines app on Wear OS devices, updating it to version 1.2.05.38. This update is available with a package size of 15.04MB on the Galaxy Store. The fresh update brings several improvements and fixes to enhance the service.
Modes and Routines is a service that allows Samsung users to automate and personalize their Galaxy smartwatch settings for different situations. The fresh update makes the app’s features work more smoothly and fixes issues users might have experienced.
Through the new update, Samsung aims to make the service more reliable and easier to use. Users will likely notice that their smartwatches perform better and respond more accurately to their customized settings after installing the latest version.
Moreover, the update fixes some bugs encountered by users to improve the overall stability of Modes and Routines.
Users should connect their smartwatch to their smartphone to check the update via Galaxy Store >> Menu option >> Updates. Also, they can download the update directly from the third-party app source link mentioned here.
The update is rolling out gradually, so it may take hours or days to reach all models. Notably, the Samsung Modes and Routines update is available for Wear OS Galaxy smartwatches only.
One UI 6 Watch Status
Last week, Samsung released the One UI 6 Watch Beta 4 update for Wear OS smartwatches, including Galaxy Watch 6, Galaxy Watch 5, and Galaxy Watch 4 series. It brought new support and several enhancements for better performance.
One UI 6 Watch Beta 4 rolling out to Galaxy Watch 6, Watch 5, and Watch 4 series