Apple admits that tattoos can confuse Apple Watch sensors<article>
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Apple is officially warning inked Apple Watch users that they might have trouble getting reliable heart rate readings.</p><p>
The company has updated its
Apple Watch support documents to note potential problems for some tattooed users, after
complaints started popping up around the web.</p><p>
“Permanent or temporary changes to your skin, such as some tattoos, can also impact heart rate sensor performance,” the document now reads. “The ink, pattern, and saturation of some tattoos can block light from the sensor, making it difficult to get reliable readings.”</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2917274/apple-admits-that-tattoos-can-confuse-apple-watch-sensors.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Apple admits that tattoos can confuse Apple Watch sensors
