Sorry, Apple: Samsung’s Fainting Detection Is a Game Changer - Gizmodo
Samsung intends to add a fainting-prediction sensor to the Galaxy Watch in the near future. The company announced in early May that it has partnered with Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital in South Korea to put sensors into the Galaxy Watch 6 that can predict vasovagal syncope with “high accuracy.” Vasovagal syncope is the medical name for one of the most common causes of a fainting spell.
Kickstarter just killed its new mature content rules - The Verge
Last week, we noted Kickstarter’s new content guidelines, which had some pretty weird new additions, including a prohibition on, among related things, projects whose rewards could provide “sexual pleasure.” The rules exempted “sexual wellness products that are not designed for insertion or penetration and are not marketed primarily for sexual gratification.” Those rules have now been eliminated and the company has restored an earlier version of its guidelines. In an apology letter issued today from COO Sean Leow, Kickstarter confirmed that the new rules were influenced by the payment processor Stripe: > The updates to the rules were primarily driven by requirements from our payments processor, Stripe.
Apple Releases iOS 26.5: New Update Adds Long-Awaited Feature For iPhone - Forbes
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Next Apple Watch Models Unlikely to Add Touch ID, Focus on Battery Life - MacRumors
Apple is prioritizing larger batteries and more advanced health sensors over fingerprint authentication for the Apple Watch, according to a new claim from a prominent Chinese leaker. In a new Weibo post, Instant Digital pushed back on recent speculation about biometric recognition coming to Apple's wearable lineup, claiming instead that the company remains content to let users unlock their devices via their paired iPhone.