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New research shows how Apple Vision Pro could watch how you breathe to help with mindfulness

Newly revealed research from Apple shows that it has been exploring how to get Apple Vision Pro to track its wearer’s breathing as part of health monitoring.

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Back in June 2024, code found in visionOS suggested that the Apple Vision Pro was going to get respiratory tracking. Specifically, it was code that suggested this would be a feature of the headset’s Mindfulness app.

References in code, and especially when there were several as there were this time, usually mean a feature is imminent. One year later, there’s no sign of it in the Apple Vision Pro.

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