Sure, Amazon Prime Day 2024 gives us opportunities to stock up on beauty products, kitchen gadgets and other must-haves. (Sign up here to gain access to the exclusive deals.) But the massive savings event, running from July 16 through July 17, also gives us a chance to indulge in high-tech enhancements (ahem, splurges) we might otherwise overlook—like a not-to-be-missed Apple Watch SE, which has a safety feature that nearly saved one PureWow editors' life.
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No, unfortunately, that's no hyperbole. In addition to tracking a boatload of health data, like your heart rate, sleep patterns and calories burned, it also comes equipped with Fall and Crash Detection, which commerce editor Olivia Dubyak is willing to speak to. “I was in a bad car accident and my phone was thrown from the car, but luckily my Apple Watch detected the crash and called 911 for me, and alerted my emergency contacts to my accident. It truly was a lifesaver for me," she says.
