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This rumored Apple Watch feature could fix one of my biggest unlocking annoyances

But you'll probably have to wait until 2026 to use it.

Code for 2026 Apple Watch models mentions support for AppleMesa, the tech giant's internal name for TouchID, MacWorld reported. With the release of the Galaxy Watch 8 and 8 Classic, Samsung debuted a BioActive sensor that a wearer could place their finger on to gauge their antioxidant level. The rumors of such a feature arrive just weeks before Apple's biggest hardware event of the year, where it will take to its Cupertino stage and unveil its newest lineup of smartphones, smartwatches, AirPods, and other tech.

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