Samsung will remove Vascular Load feature from Galaxy Watches in the US
Samsung is removing the Vascular Load health feature from Galaxy Watches in the US, replacing it with blood pressure trends.
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The brief
Samsung is discontinuing the Vascular Load feature for Galaxy Watch users located in the United States. This change removes a specific health tracking tool from the device's capabilities.
Coverage from 9to5Google and Android Authority indicates that the feature is being replaced by blood pressure trends. Android Police notes that Samsung has not provided a reason for the removal, while other outlets such as SamMobile and Android Headlines are alerting users to the change.
Attention is now turning toward the potential release of the One UI 9 Watch Beta, which SamMobile reports could arrive this month.
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Quick answers
Which feature is being removed?
The Vascular Load health feature is being removed.
Where is this change taking place?
This removal is affecting Galaxy Watches in the US.
What is replacing the Vascular Load feature?
According to 9to5Google, the feature is being removed in favor of blood pressure trends.
Coverage (8)
- Galaxy Watch owners just lost a key health feature, and Samsung isn't saying why Android Police · 1d ago
- Where is One UI 9 Watch Beta, Samsung? Time is Running Out SammyGuru · 1d ago
- Samsung is upgrading your Galaxy Watch, even if it might seem like something's missing PhoneArena · 1d ago
- Your Galaxy Watch Is About to Lose a Health Feature, Here's What to Do Now Android Headlines · 1d ago
- One UI 9 Watch Beta could be released this month SamMobile · 1d ago
- Samsung Galaxy Watch removing ‘Vascular Load’ in favor of blood pressure trends 9to5Google · 1d ago
- Samsung discontinues Vascular Load feature on Galaxy Watches in US, but here's the alternative Android Authority · 1d ago
- Samsung will remove Vascular Load feature from Galaxy Watches in the US SamMobile · 1d ago
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