{"id":283683,"date":"2025-11-15T01:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T01:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/283683\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T01:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T01:06:15","slug":"older-apple-watch-models-also-get-hypertension-notifications-and-sleep-score","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/283683\/","title":{"rendered":"Older Apple Watch models also get Hypertension notifications and Sleep Score"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Apple has introduced two new health-tracking features, hypertension notifications and Sleep Score, on the latest Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Series 11. The good news is these aren\u2019t limited to Apple\u2019s new wearables.<\/p>\n<p>Which Apple Watches also get Hypertension Notification?<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\"><a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2025\/09\/apple-debuts-apple-watch-series-11-featuring-groundbreaking-health-insights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">According to Apple\u2019s press release<\/a>, the feature will also be available on the Apple Watch Series 9 and later, as well as the Apple Watch Ultra 2 and newer, through the upcoming watchOS 26 update.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">While watchOS 26 is scheduled to roll out on 15 September 2025, hypertension notifications are unlikely to be available at the update\u2019s launch, as it is still pending clearance from the FDA and other regulators. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Apple said it will be available in more than 150 countries and regions later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Which Apple Watches get Sleep Score?<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_base_12j3k_1\" alt=\"Sleep Score info on the Apple Watch Series 11.\" loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"1140\" height=\"760\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/e3ad195e949d5adabe76dfef1d822eb74ac17110c6a0b1e212ea9943b41d5da6\" style=\"--custom-aspect-ratio:1.5;contain-intrinsic-size:1140px 760px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sleep Score will be available on watchOS 26-supported Apple Watch models. Photo: Apple<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Unlike hypertension notifications, Sleep Score will be available on an even wider range of older Apple Watch models. This includes the Apple Watch models that are compatible with watchOS 26:<\/p>\n<p>Apple Watch SE (2nd-gen)Apple Watch Series 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10Apple Watch Ultra and Ultra 2<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Source: <a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2025\/09\/apple-debuts-apple-watch-series-11-featuring-groundbreaking-health-insights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple has introduced two new health-tracking features, hypertension notifications and Sleep Score, on the latest Apple Watch Ultra&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283684,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[45644,46591,59298,128947,128945,49,48,195,128946,47830,226,61,18952],"class_list":["post-283683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gadgets","tag-apple-watch-series-10","tag-apple-watch-series-9","tag-apple-watch-ultra-2","tag-awe-dropping","tag-blood-pressure-monitoring","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-gadgets","tag-sleep-monitoring","tag-sleep-tracking","tag-smartwatch","tag-technology","tag-watchos-26"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}