An Oklahoma teen is crediting his Apple Watch for saving his life after the device notified him of his abnormally rapid heart rate…
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Apple Watch is killing the entire Swiss watch industry
The Apple Watch is killing the entire Swiss watch industry. In 2019, Apple Watch sold more units than the entire Swiss watch industry: 30.7 million…
Apple reveals new ‘CarKey’ feature in iOS 13.4 beta
Apple today released the first beta version of iOS 13.4 with a new CarKey feature that will allow the use of iPhone or Apple Watch as a car key and more…
Apple Watch vastly outsold the entire Swiss watch industry in 2019
Apple Watch outsold the entire Swiss watch industry by a huge margin in 2019. Swiss watch companies are rapidly losing smartwatch market share…
2020 could be ‘breakout year’ for Apple wearables
Jefferies sees two main drivers behind higher revenue and earnings estimates for Apple: New product launches and a breakout 2020 for its wearables business…
Apple negotiating with Middle East banks to deliver Apple Pay to Israel
Apple is in negotiations with banks in the Middle East to deliver Apple Pay to Israel where many businesses have recently adopted…
Apple’s unstoppable wearables: Apple Watch and AirPods
Apple’s wearables division looks unstoppable. For Apple’s Q120 (holiday 2019 forth quarter), wearables set a new all-time record…
How Apple should launch their AR Glasses: Apple Watch-style
Apple should launch the oft-rumored and highly-anticipated Apple AR Glasses in “Apple Watch-style” by releasing an “80% of the way there” product…
Apple Watch + AirPods > Macintosh
Apple revealed in a blowout earnings report that revenue for the wearables category that includes Apple Watch + AirPods, is larger than Mac revenue…
Apple Pay arrives for Curve customers across Europe
Apple Pay arrives for Curve customers today. With Apple Pay on iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad and Mac, customers can make fast and convenient purchases in stores, in apps, and on websites…
J.P. Morgan slightly boosts Apple price target to $300
One day before Apple is due to release their earnings report, J.P. Morgan analysts have very slightly upped their Apple price target …
You can now preheat your oven with your Apple Watch
You now can preheat your oven with your Apple Watch thanks to Home Connect, a dynamic digital ecosystem created to connect home appliances…
New Apple Watch Connected program will reward you for going to the gym
This week, Apple is partnering with gyms an a new Apple Watch Connected program that’s set to launch with four partners: Orangetheory, Basecamp, YMCA, and Crunch Fitness…
In 2020, Apple will go all-out to sell iPhones in India
In 2020, Apple will go all-out on India. In 2019, Apple’s iPhone sales in India grew 6% versus a 43% decline in the previous year, stabilizing its position…
Senators break the rules, wear Apple Watches to President Trump trial
At least seven senators were spotted breaking the rules by wearing Apple Watches on their wrists during the trial Tuesday, despite guidelines…
Apple Watch looks poised to get exciting new health features
Tim Cook has again spoken publicly about Apple’s focus on health and wellness technologies in what seems to bode well for new Apple Watch health features…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has had a remarkable run
Throughout Tim Cook’s tenure as Apple CEO, critics have lamented his lack of “the vision thing,” casting doubt on his ability to launch breakthrough products…
8 things Apple’s iOS does better than Android
There are many things that Apple’s iOS does better than Google’s Android…
Apple Watch sends paramedics to the rescue after car hits cyclist
If Apple Watch Series 4 or later detects a hard fall, it can help connect you to emergency services if needed. William Bout, a designer based in San Francisco, was knocked unconscious when hit by a car hit during his morning commute to work this week. Fortunately, the Apple Watch’s fall detection kicked in. Zac […]
Lawsuit accuses Apple of infringing Masimo patents
Masimo Corp. has accused Apple of stealing trade secrets and improperly using Masimo’s patented inventions related to health monitoring in Apple Watch…
Apple slashes trade-in values of iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch models
Overnight, Apple quietly slashed almost all of its maximum estimated trade-in values for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models…
One-in-five Americans now wear smartwatch or fitness tracker
One-in-five U.S. adults (21%) say they regularly wear a smartwatch or wearable fitness tracker, according to a Pew Research Center survey…
Apple’s chance to grow as Microsoft kills support for 417M Windows PCs
As Microsoft pulls support for near half a billion Windows 7 PCs, it’s make or break for Windows-based IT and Apple is presented with a big growth opportunity…
Apple’s story is shifting thanks to the massive success of Apple Watch and AirPods
Apple’s wearables business, which includes the Apple Watch and AirPods, are expected to show massive growth for the 2019 holiday quarter…
Apple can make 2020 its strongest year in India, experts say
The year 2019 saw a complete turnaround in Apple’s market share and presence in India, fueled by attractive price drops on previous generation iPhone models
Apple is poised to transform and dominate the media landscape
Apple’s hardware and software (already in the hands of millions) extends from the watch and the phone to the tablet and TV…
Suspect’s Apple Watch used to prove he was lying about anti-Semitic stabbing
Sean Sammit said he was attacked as he left a synagogue that day in the Jewish community in West Bloomfield, but his story didn’t add up…
Citi: Apple Watch and AirPods and watch sales will be the ‘big surprise’ of Apple’s next earnings report
The strong sales of Apple Watch and AirPods will come as a “surprise” to investors…
Apple sued for patent infringement regarding Apple Watch’s atrial fibrillation optical sensor
A doctor has launched a lawsuit alleging that Apple is willfully violating a patent surrounding the technologies used in the Apple Watch…
Must-have apps for your new Apple Watch
The Apple Watch is great right out of the box, but you’ll want to add a few apps to really make it sing…
Tips and tricks for new Apple Watch owners
If you got a new Apple Watch for the holidays, this is the article for you.
Apple 2020 preview: 5G iPhones, Apple Watch Series 6, and much more
Here’s an idea of what the coming year will look like for Apple…
Merrill Lynch ups Apple price target, sees ‘continued strong demand for iPhones’
Apple’s relentless upward trajectory is not about to stop anytime soon, says Merrill Lynch analyst Wamsi Mohan…
Mossberg: Tim Cook’s Apple had a great decade, but no new blockbusters
In the past decade, Apple has grown huge. Its fiscal 2019 revenues were six times the size of revenues in fiscal 2009….
Apple patent application reveals self-tightening Apple Watch band with health sensors
The tightness sensor and health sensor could work in tandem to monitoring changes in the tightness of the band, adjust tightness, and measure various health/fitness metics….
Report ranks Apple Watch No.1 in user privacy
Makers of smart watches and fitness trackers no named Apple are not doing enough to protect their users’ privacy…
Apple gains as Cleveland Research sees iPhone, wearables strength
Cleveland Research says their checks of Apple suppliers show strong demand for iPhones and wearables…
TIME Magazine’s Best Gadgets of the Decade: iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods
Over the last 10 years, thousands of products have been released, and while some are definitely “cooler” than others, their impact on the past decade, and the decade to come, is by no means identical…
IDC: Worldwide wearables market to top 300 million units in 2019 and nearly 500 million units in 2023
Continued end-user demand, proliferation of devices, and declining average selling prices will propel the worldwide wearables market in the years to come…
The ‘Apple Tax’ died years ago
From the Mac to the iPod to iPhone and iPad to AirPods: Apple products are better designed, with symbiotic, custom, complimentary hardware and software…
Tim Cook on innovation, creating U.S. jobs, Apple’s greatest contribution to humankind, and more
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday defended the company’s record of creating jobs in the U.S., rejecting criticism that the company outsources too much to China…
IDC: Apple dominates worldwide wearables market, posts 195.5% YOY growth
Global shipments of wearable devices totaled 84.5 million units in the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19), a year-over-year increase of 94.6%…