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Link: Google’s Pixel Watch 5 dives deeper into AI and health

The Google Pixel Watch 5 is primarily defined by its software upgrades rather than new hardware elements. Despite a small boost in processor speed and battery life, the real changes are intangible, hidden within the device's operating system.

The watch introduces health-related features, such as Breathing Emergency Detection, which calls emergency services if severe drops in blood oxygen levels are detected.

Non-invasive wellness features are also being added, like Blood Pressure and Insulin Resistance Trends, which help monitor vital health signals that indicate potential issues.

For user interaction, the watch utilizes its Gemini system to handle tasks and offer suggestions based on user activity and notifications.

AI also plays a creative role, letting users design custom watchfaces, though the execution can be more fun than functional.

Alongside health, Google hasn't neglected fitness updates; it's incorporating AI-powered strength training plans that alleviate the need for a phone during workouts. #

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