Company
Consumer-electronics company (Cupertino CA; NASDAQ: AAPL) whose Apple Watch is a biometric-primary smartwatch with FDA-cleared cardiac/sleep AI (ECG, AFib, sleep apnea, hypertension notifications).
Based in Cupertino, California, USA · Founded 1976 · 1 model on record
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/apple.md
- RSS feed: /companies/apple/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/9d5d53e7-65ec-4e6c-80e0-86c94bff0f48
- Data documentation: /data
Key facts
- Product
- Apple Watch (Series 11 / Ultra 3); ECG + AFib + sleep apnea + hypertension notifications (FDA-cleared).
- Exemplar
- SpO2 disabled US (Masimo, Jan 2024) -> re-enabled Aug 2025 via redesign (computed on iPhone).
- wikipedia
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Inc.
- wikidata
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312
- HQ
- Cupertino, California, USA
- Founded
- 1976
- Status
- public (NASDAQ: AAPL)
- Type
- both
- ID
9d5d53e7-65ec-4e6c-80e0-86c94bff0f48
Models (1)
- Apple Watchbiometric
Supplies to
No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company’s outbound edges.
Outbound supply edges from this company. Each relationship appears here when verified with at least two strong sources (maker-official / IR / regulatory / standards-body / verified tier-2). Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history.
Sources (4)
- https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2018/12/ecg-app-and-irregular-heart-rhythm-notification-available-today-on-apple-watch/
- https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/08/an-update-on-blood-oxygen-for-apple-watch-in-the-us/
- https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/16/fda-clears-apples-sleep-apnea-detection-feature-for-use-heres-how-it-works.html
- https://www.engadget.com/wearables/apple-watch-series-11-receives-fda-clearance-for-hypertension-alerts-120046138.html
Common questions
- What is Apple?
- Consumer-electronics company (Cupertino CA; NASDAQ: AAPL) whose Apple Watch is a biometric-primary smartwatch with FDA-cleared cardiac/sleep AI (ECG, AFib, sleep apnea, hypertension notifications).
- Where is Apple based?
- Apple is based in Cupertino, California, USA.
- When was Apple founded?
- Apple was founded in 1976.
- What does Apple make?
- Apple has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Apple Watch (Apple builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
- Where does Apple operate robots?
- Apple is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.