A key Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 feature's just been added - but why the delay?
feature, allowing watch owners to use their device’s skin temperature sensor for more accurate menstrual cycle tracking. , the post says the skin temperature sensor uses infrared light to automatically record an estimate of your basal body temperature, or BBT. The blog post states: “As people search for ways to forecast their next period, they’re turning to temperature readings to help, since basal body temperature varies by menstrual phase.
“Getting accurate BBT readings requires measurement the first thing every morning, a process that can be inconvenient and sometimes even forgotten. Samsung’s new feature automates this process, making it easier and more convenient.”for Android users just got even better, and far more accurate when it comes to automatically predicting your next period. Samsung’s been developing this feature in partnership with Natural Cycles, an app approved for use by the U.S.
After the watch collects enough data, it’ll show your previous month’s readings in a graph in the Cycle Tracking section of the Samsung Health app, and a predicted ovulation and fertile window. Samsung is keen to stress “all collected data is encrypted and stored securely on the user’s own device, giving them more control over their data”. If you want to secure your data further, check out our
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