Apple Watch Series 8 may not have a body temperature sensor after all

Victoria Song

The Verge


The screen is 20 percent larger on the Apple Watch Series 7

The Series 7’s big update was a larger screen, which some found disappointing. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge

If you were hoping for more exciting updates with the Apple Watch Series 8, you might have to start tempering expectations. While it was initially thought that the next-generation watch would have a body temperature sensor, it’s looking like that may not be the case after all.

A body temperature sensor for the Series 8 has been heavily rumored for some time now. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman — who has a pretty good track record when it comes to Apple rumors — first hinted a body temperature sensor was coming in June. That was echoed by The Wall Street Journal in September for a potential fertility feature. Noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo also predicted a body temperature sensor that same month. All in all, there have been several solid...

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