Tag: Sensor

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Apple Watch Wrist Detection Facts

Wrist Detection is a very important piece of the Apple Watch security puzzle. It can be compared to the Touch ID fingerprint system, found on the iPhone. As the name says, this feature helps your watchOS device determine when it’s worn on your wrist and when not. This triggers the locking mechanism of your Watch,…




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How To Disable Apple Watch Heart Rate Tracking

Some Apple Watch users are really not that interested in the wearable’s capabilities of measuring and recording their pulse readings. It’s true that this feature is one of the important battery drainers of the wrist gadget. However, with the release of Watch OS 1.0.1, heart rate measurements have considerably dropped in frequency, because of the…




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Apple Watch Heart Rate Monitor Accuracy

One of the greatest features in terms of health and fitness, introduced by the Apple Watch, is its ability to efficiently measure your heart rate, at any given moment in time. Data is recorded and synced with the Health App, available on the paired iPhone. This allows you to track your heart’s performance throughout the…




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iPhone 6 Barometer Sensor Features

Apple has equipped it’s latest flagships, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, with a new sensor. I’m talking about the barometer! This addition is welcomed by all iOS users, as it comes to complete an array of detectors which include ambient light measurer, accelerometer, gyroscope, digital compass, proximity sensor, Touch ID finger print reader…




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iPhone Touch ID Training Trick

If you’re a happy owner of the new iPhone 5S you’ve surly already tried and played with Apple’s latest security feature, the iOS Touch ID. It’s a technology that seems to be borrowed from James Bond movies! These days you don’t have to be a spy or a secret service agent anymore to unlock devices…