Apple Watch 13 may gain blood sugar monitoring in 2027

The Apple Watch 13 in 2027 is rumored to be the first model to feature blood sugar monitoring, which Apple has rumored to be working on for years.

Smartwatch on a wrist displaying blood glucose level of 176 mg/dL with a downward trend arrow.

Glucose monitoring on an Apple Watch using a Dexcom app

Even back with the Apple Watch Series 7 in 2021, there were reports that Apple had long been developing a blood sugar system that was then about to be launched. Nothing came of that, and in 2024 Apple was said to be trialing such an Apple Watch app, but for health data collection studies rather than public release.

Now analyst Jeff Pu has announced that blood sugar monitoring will be the key feature of the Apple Watch Series 13 in 2027. He suggests that it may be called “Apple Watch featuring Blood Monitoring,” but offers no further details.

Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible

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