new Apple eyew watch 10 will be able to identify signs of sleep apnea this feature is expected to roll out in over 150 countries and its pending FDA approval this will be available on the Apple watch Ultra 2 Series 9 and all the new series 10 watches works by monitoring your breathing disturbances using an acceler an acceler is a sensor that detects small movements and in this case it helps to watch pickup on the patterns in your breathing that might suggest sleep apnea plus the Apple watch already has a built-in pulsox imeter which measures your blood oxygen levels another vital component in detecting sleep apnea over the course of 30 days the watch will track these movements and oxygen levels alerting you if it spots signs of sleep apnea but let's be very clear it isn't an official diagnosis but it heads up to check in with your doctor and the breathing data can also show other factors affecting your sleep it's like having a health coach on your wrist keeping an eye on your well-being while you rest God bless you