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Apple’s dominance deepens with global market share gains across key product segments
Apple continues to solidify its position as a tech powerhouse, with impressive gains in market share across its product lineup. According to…
Apple quietly axes long-neglected Walkie-Talkie app from Apple Watch in watchOS 27 beta
Apple has made a low-key but notable change in the first developer beta of watchOS 27: the Walkie-Talkie app is gone…
Apple boosts iPhone, iPad, and Mac trade-in values
Apple has refreshed its U.S. trade-in program, increasing the value of many popular iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches…
Apple shifts leadership on long-running non-invasive blood glucose monitoring project for Apple Watch, signaling potential progress
Apple has been working on non-invasive blood glucose monitoring for the Apple Watch for more than 15 years, a potential…
Apple Watch at a crossroads: Time for a major shake-up as screenless rivals surge
After more than a decade on the market, the Apple Watch needs a significant reboot to stay relevant in an evolving health and fitness…
Apple’s watchOS 26.5 will fix two frustrating Apple Watch bugs
Apple has seeded the Release Candidate for watchOS 26.5, and the update brings welcome relief for Apple Watch users dealing with…
Apple tests new modular Apple Watch face for watchOS 27
Apple is testing a new modular watch face for this year’s watchOS 27. Each year, as part of its watchOS updates, Apple introduces…
Apple’s brilliant new iPhone + Apple Watch ad nails it: ‘Listen to your body. Not everybody’
Apple has just released one of its smartest, most relatable health-focused advertisements in years. Titled “Health with iPhone…
Tim Cook regrets 2012 Apple Maps launch, hails Apple Watch as proudest achievement
In an internal Apple town hall meeting held shortly after the announcement of his planned departure as CEO, Tim Cook addressed employees…
Apple defeats Masimo bid for new Apple Watch import ban at US ITC tribunal
U.S. trade tribunal ruled in favor of Apple on Friday, rejecting medtech company Masimo’s bid to reinstate an import ban on the Apple Watch…
Apple marketing veteran Stan Ng retires after 31 years leading Apple Watch, AirPods, Home, and Health initiatives
Apple is bidding farewell to Stan Ng, a long-time marketing leader who played a pivotal role in shaping some of the company’s most…
Apple’s Fitness chief Jay Blahnik, accused of harassment and creating a toxic workplace, to retire
Jay Blahnik, Apple’s longtime vice president of fitness technologies and a key architect of the company’s health and wellness features…
Apple fends off renewed Apple Watch import ban attempt
In a significant development for Apple and its popular Apple Watch wearable lineup, a U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)…
Apple preps 3D-printed aluminum for future products
Apple’s manufacturing design and operations teams are actively developing 3D-printed aluminum techniques (building directly on…
Apple releases watchOS 26.3
Apple on Wednesday released watchOS 26.3, the latest update to the watchOS version that originally launched in September…
Rivian rolls out dedicated Apple Watch app: wrist-based controls and gen 1 digital key support incoming
Rivian is gearing up to deliver a major convenience boost to R1T and R1S owners with the launch of its first official Apple Watch companion…
Apple Watches prove useful in screening for AFib, studies find
Recent research highlights the effectiveness of Apple Watch in screening for atrial fibrillation (AFib), a prevalent heart rhythm disorder…
Apple delivers Hypertension notifications on Apple Watch to seven more countries
Apple on Tuesday announced that hypertension notifications are now available on Apple Watch and iPhone in Australia, marking a significant…
Apple Watch Precision Finding does not support original AirTags
You can add an item to Control Center then use Precision Finding to find a nearby AirTag (2nd generation). Apple’s original AirTags are not…
Apple Fitness+ is now available in Japan
Apple Fitness+ is now available in Japan as of January 21, 2026, marking a significant expansion of Apple’s award-winning fitness and…
Apple defeats AliveCor’s Apple Watch heart rate antitrust suit on appeal
In a significant legal victory for Apple, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed a lower court’s summary judgment…
Stay active in the new year with Apple Watch and Apple Fitness+
Apple Watch is the ultimate fitness and health companion to support users in reaching and maintaining their goals in 2026. Apple Fitness+…
Apple debuts new ‘Quit Quitting with Apple Watch’ ads to boost New Year’s fitness motivation
Apple is rolling out a fresh series of motivational advertisements highlighting the Apple Watch as the ultimate tool to stick with fitness…
Apple Watch leads Q3 shipments with 23% market share
Global smartwatch shipments rose 9% YoY in Q3 2025. Apple led the shipments with 23% market share, followed by Huawei with 17%…
Your Apple Watch just got a lifesaving upgrade with Enhanced Safety Alerts
Apple Watch users can stay informed about critical situations through a variety of government-issued and enhanced safety alerts…
Hypertension notifications now available on Apple Watch in India
Apple Watch has introduced the groundbreaking hypertension notifications feature in India, which can alert users if signs of chronic high…
Apple researchers unlock hidden heart data from Apple Watch sensor using AI
In the era of wearable technology, where a simple wristband can monitor steps, sleep, and even detect irregular heart rhythms, Apple Watch…
Significant Apple Watch redesign reportedly won’t arrive until 2028
The Apple Watch lineup for 2026 is expected to stick closely to its current design, with no significant visual updates on the horizon until…
U.S. jury says Apple must pay Masimo $634 million over Apple Watch blood oxygen patent infringement
A federal jury in California ruled on Friday that Apple must pay Masimo, a medical-monitoring technology firm, $634 million in damages…
U.S. ITC scrutinizes redesigned Apple Watch blood oxygen feature
In August 2025, Apple reintroduced a redesigned version of the Blood Oxygen monitoring feature on the Apple Watch in the U.S.…
EU’s DMA forces Apple to remove iPhone-Apple Watch Wi-Fi sync for EU users
Apple plans to disable automatic Wi-Fi network syncing between iPhone and Apple Watch for users in the European Union starting with iOS 26.2…
WhatsApp debuts Apple Watch app with voice messages and more
WhatsApp, Meta Platforms Inc.’s widely used messaging app, has launched a dedicated Apple Watch application, enabling users to…
Apple’s watchOS 26.1 includes improvements and bug fixes
Apple on Monday released watchOS 26.1 which includes improvements and bug fixes. For information on the security content…
iOS 26: Apple’s new Wallet app revamps boarding passes for smoother air travel
Apple has unveiled a major update to the Wallet app in iOS 26, enhancing the boarding pass experience to simplify air travel…
Apple used AI models to discover Apple Watch’s new Hypertension Notification feature
Building on its suite of advanced health features, Apple Watch Series 11 introduces groundbreaking hypertension notifications, which can…
How Hypertension Notifications work on your iPhone and Apple Watch
Apple’s new Hypertension Notifications Feature can look for patterns of chronic high blood pressure and notify you of possible hypertension…
New Apple Intelligence features are available today
Apple today released new Apple Intelligence features that elevate the user experience across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and…
Apple’s ‘Awe Dropping’ event set to unveil all-new iPhones, Apple Watches, and more
Apple is gearing up for its highly anticipated “Awe Dropping” event today in Cupertino, California at the Steve Jobs Theater, where the…
Apple Watch not a ‘CO2-neutral product,’ German court rules
A German court ruled on Tuesday that Apple cannot market its Apple Watch as a “CO2-neutral product” in Germany, siding with plaintiffs…
Apple sues former Apple Watch staffer alleging theft of trade secrets for Oppo
Apple is suing a former Apple Watch team employee who left to join Oppo, alleging that he “conspired to steal Apple’s trade secrets…
Masimo sues U.S. Customs and Border Protection over Apple Watch import approval
Masimo filed a lawsuit against U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The suit challenges CBP’s decision to permit Apple Watches equipped…