In 2024, Apple Watch shipments fell 19% year-over-year, per Counterpoint’s Global Smartwatch Shipment Tracker for Q4 2024. Declines…
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Apple intros 2025 Apple Watch Pride Edition Sport Band, watch face, and iPhone and iPad wallpaper
Ahead of Pride Month, Apple is introducing a new Apple Watch Pride Edition Sport Band, watch face, and iPhone and iPad wallpaper…
Apple Watch turns 10
April 24, 2025, marks 10 years since the Apple Watch first went on sale. It was actually announced during a special event on…
Apple Watch saves woman’s life, lead to diagnosis of life-threatening leukemia
Her new Apple Watch repeatedly flagged an elevated resting heart rate, spiking from her typical 55 beats per minute to the 90s…
Apple Watch saves woman’s life by helping to catch her cancer early
Amanda Faulkner came within 48 hours of death in January. Alerts from her Apple Watch saved her life. Her Apple Watch…
Apple releases watchOS 11.4
Apple on Tuesday released watchOS 11.4 which includes new features, improvements, and bug fixes, including Matter-compatible…
Apple Watch sales expected to regain modest growth in 2025
A multi-year downturn has impacted Apple Watch sales, with IDC reporting a steady year-over-year decrease for the past three years…
Apple defeats AliveCor bid to block U.S. Apple Watch imports
On Friday, Apple successfully persuaded a U.S. appeals court to sustain its victory over medical device company AliveCor in a patent dispute…
NHL on-ice officials now wear Apple Watches
NHL on-ice officials will be wearing Apple Watches running a new app at the 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series on Saturday…
Apple Watch saves Texas man’s life
A man from Austin, Texas, owes his life to an unexpected Apple Watch alert about his heart rate, which spurred him to get medical help…
Apple Watch saves man after crash plunges car into pool
Brent Hill survived a crash which ended with him trapped upside-down, submerged in his car in a pool, and he’s crediting his Apple Watch…
When will Apple Watch and Apple TV get Apple Intelligence?
So far, as Apple Intelligence features slowly dribble out over time, devices like Apple TV and Apple Watch don’t yet support Apple’s AI entry…
Apple Watch S9 chip joins A16 production at TSMC Arizona
In addition to the A16 processor for iPhones, TSMC Arizona has picked up a second Apple product. The fab is now producing S9 SiPs…
Your Apple Watch might know more about your health than your doctor
Over the past decade, Apple Watch has redefined what a watch can do. Apple executives and other experts discuss the promises and perils…
United Airlines integrates Apple’s new Share Item Location feature for AirTag
United Airlines today announces the integration of Apple’s new Share Item Location feature for AirTag into its mobile app, a move that’s…
Tesla to enable Apple Watch as digital car key next week
Starting next week, Tesla owners will be able to unlock their vehicles directly from their Apple Watches.This upcoming over-the-air update…
Apple’s $350 Gold Link Bracelet for Apple Watch now available
Apple’s Gold Link Bracelet is crafted from 316L stainless steel alloy. The Link Bracelet has more than 100 components. The machining process…
Apple wins $250 U.S. jury verdict in Masimo smartwatch patent case
Apple has secured a victory in its ongoing intellectual property dispute with Masimo. A federal jury in Delaware has ruled in favor of Apple…
How Apple Watch can know when you’re sick days before actual symptoms
Apple Watch users have been pleasantly surprised to find that the Vitals app, part of the latest watchOS update, can now predict potential…
Apple Watch users find Vitals app detects Illness even prior to symptoms
Apple’s new Vitals app for watchOS 11 appears to be impressing some users with its ability to detect potential illness days before symptoms…
Apple releases third watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1, and visionOS 2.1 betas
Apple on Tuesday released the third developer betas of watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1, and visionOS 2.1 for testing. No beta updates for iOS 18.1…
Your Apple Watch could help you uncover hidden sleep apnea
Using an innovative new Breathing Disturbances metric, sleep apnea notifications come to Apple Watch, adding to the many ways…
Apple Watch owners frustrated by Verizon activation glitches
Some Apple Watch users say they’ve been unable to activate the Verizon cellular plan for their new wearable. The carrier suggests users try…
Apple releases watchOS 11 for Apple Watch
Apple today released watchOS 11, bringing powerful health and fitness insights, along with even more personalization, intelligence, and ways…
Apple introduces groundbreaking health features to support conditions impacting billions of people
Apple today unveiled breakthrough sleep and hearing health features coming to Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2 that further deliver on…
Besides new iPhone 16 lineup, Apple plans two more big reveals at Sept. 9th special event
Apple later today will unveil major changes to the Apple Watch and AirPods earbuds. All three versions of the smartwatch — the SE…
It’s official: Apple announces ‘It’s Glowtime’ September 9th special event
Apple officially announced it will hold a special media event at its Apple Park headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9th…
Apple celebrates America’s national parks with Apple Pay donation campaign and more
As the U.S. National Park Service marks its 108th birthday this week, Apple is celebrating with more ways to support America’s parks…
Apple updates iOS 17.6.1 and iPadOS 17.6.1, releases watchOS 10.6.1 and tvOS 17.6.1
Apple has released a series of operating system updates. Notably, iOS 17.6.1 and iPadOS 17.6.1 have been reissued with new build numbers…
Apple Watch Ultra models outsell entry-level Apple Watch SE
CIRP takes a look at the basic profile of Apple Watch sales and finds that Apple’s high-end Apple Watch Ultra models combined outsell…
Apple Watch gets very useful Apple Intelligence feature in iOS 18.1
Apple Intelligence’s deep understanding of language will also extends to Notifications. Priority Notifications appear at the…
After micro-LED Apple Watch cancellation, LG Display seeks compensation from Apple
Due to the substantial investments it’s already made, LG Display is seeking compensation from Apple following the cancelation…
watchOS 10.6 delivers Apple Watch bug fixes
Apple on Monday released watchOS 10.6, the latest update for its Apple Watch operating system. The update focuses on improving…
Apple launches new marketing highlighting Apple Watch for kids
Apple just launched a website showcasing how the Apple Watch can be a perfect fit for your kid. Ditch the phone, keep the connection…
Why medical doctors are recommending Apple Watches
Many medical doctors are recommending Apple Watches as a medical tool to help diagnose and manage certain conditions, including…
Man removes part of tattoo sleeve to wear Apple Watch
A tattooed man’s quest for a fully functional Apple Watch has gone viral. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, underwent a laser…
The best golf apps for Apple Watch 2024
As a top wearable tech device, the Apple Watch shines on the course when paired with a great golf app. These apps offer features like…
Apple supplier TDK says battery breakthrough can deliver higher performance for wearables
Japanese electronic parts maker TDK on Monday said it had successfully developed a material for its solid-state batteries that can be…
watchOS 11 expected to enable blood pressure management; new Apple Watch required
watchOS 11 will reportedly enable blood pressure management, but a new, as-yet-unannounced Apple Watch will be required for users…
Apple continues to dominate worldwide wearable shipments – IDC
The wearables market began 2024 with a growth spurt as global shipments of wearable devices grew 8.8% year over year in the first quarter…
Apple and Île-de-France Mobilités introduce Navigo card for iPhone and Apple Watch
Apple and Île-de-France Mobilités today introduced an easy, secure, and private way for customers to add a new Navigo card to…
Apple Watch is a versatile device for golfers
Apple Watch is a versatile device for golfers to stay connected, active, and healthy, and a suite of great golfing apps offers…
