Apple is testing continuous heart rate monitoring on the Apple Watch Series 12, Bloomberg reports, a feature that, if enabled, would bring the company’s smartwatch into even closer competition with devices from Garmin and Whoop. Notably, both competitors collect heart rate data consistently to offer things like readiness scores, something that isn’t available on Apple’s wearables.
According to Bloomberg, Apple’s feature will work similarly to how it continuously tracks heart rate during workouts and extend that approach to the rest of the time you’re wearing an Apple Watch. On current models, the company uses a more multipronged approach, per…
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