Apple Could Release Apple Watch ECG in Europe Any Minute Now

The ECG feature available on the Apple Watch Series 4 has so far been limited to users in the United States, but by the looks of things, the Cupertino-based tech giant is now working on releasing it to users in Europe as well.

Evidence discovered in iOS 12.2, which was released only a few hours ago, seems to indicate that the ECG feature is on its way at least to some countries on the Old Continent.

The ECG functionality, which allows the Apple Watch Series 4 to create an electrocardiogram and help detect a series of heart diseases like atrial fibrillation, requires special regulatory approval in all countries. In the United States, the FDA offered its go-ahead for this feature only a few hours before its launch last September.

Release expected later this week

As reported by 9to5mac, code in iOS 12.2 specifically mentions that for “non-US regions the ECG app is available on the … (read more)

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