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Conan O’Brien shows us how to fix Apple Watch’s tattoo problem

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Photo: Team Coco
Tattoos are no problem with Apple Watch Hand. Photo: Team Coco

Apple Watch has a known issue where it doesn’t exactly play nice with tattoos. For some wearers with dark wrist tattoos the device can’t detect if you have a pulse, but according to Conan O’Brien, it’s not really glitch if Apple can sell you a fix.

So far Apple’s only advice seems to be, “just don’t get wrist tattoos,” but the late-night TV show host has come up with his own hilarious way to fix the TattooGate problem.

Let us introduce you to the Apple Watch Hand:

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