With watchOS 9.2 and later, your Apple Watch Ultra uses GPS and Apple Maps data to automatically detect when you arrive at a track.…
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Apple Watch Series 8, Ultra, SE (2022) do not piggyback off your iPhone’s GPS
Until Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, and Apple Watch SE (2nd Generation), every Apple Watch would piggyback off your iPhone’s GPS…
Lawn mowing test reveals GPS accuracy of Apple Watch Ultra
A Reddit user has conducted an experiment, while also mowing his lawn, to test the GPS accuracy of the Apple Watch Ultra …
Xiaomi gears up to peddle Apple Watch knockoff
As Xiaomi gears up to launch its 108-megapixel phone at its November 5th event, the company has also unveiled details…
U.S. FCC ruling will help make smartphone GPS more accurate
Europe created Galileo so it would have civilian and military alternatives to…
How a 1998 meeting with Steve Jobs gave birth to Wi-Fi
So what’s the birthplace of Wi-Fi?
Apple Watch Series 4 likely to offer improved GPS
Apple took the wraps off watchOS 5 last week at WWDC…
Apple Watch and backcountry hiking: How Apple’s smartwatch tracks long-distance exercise
Around where I live, the Apple Watch is a hit…
Study suggests AliveCor KardiaBand for Apple Watch can be used with AI algorithm to detect high potassium
AliveCor, the company that makes an FDA-approved EKG band for the Apple Watch called KardiaBand…
‘Bombshell’ shines spotlight on Wi-Fi inventor Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr made your smartphone possible…
UnitedHealthcare lets Apple Watch users can earn money for medical expenses
Anyone enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Motion can get an Apple Watch Series 3 and have the option to apply earnings from the program toward buying the device…
Apple’s preeminent Apple Watch: What does the future hold?
As the Apple Watch prepares to turn three, Apple’s preeminent wearable has hit an interesting inflection point…
Your phone’s GPS is about to get a massive upgrade
The GPS receiver in some of next year’s smartphones will be accurate to within…
Runkeeper: The best Apple Watch running app sent the Garmin Fenix 3 to a drawer
The Apple Watch is also a fantastic smartwatch, allowing me to communicate with people, track my other activity, see key information quickly, and more…
What ever happened to Apple’s iBeacon?
In 2013, Apple unveiled a technology that had the potential to revolutionize brick-and-mortar retail…
Apple Watch Nike+ isn’t much different from Series 2 – and that’s okay
What’s the difference between the Apple Watch Series 2 and the special edition Apple Watch Nike+?
Nike+ Run Club app updated with Apple Watch Series 2 support ahead of Apple Watch Nike+ launch
Nike+ Run Club for iPhone and Apple Watch has a notable update out today just one day before the Apple Watch Nike+…
Apple debuts new TV ad for Apple Watch Series 2
Apple has debuted a new 60-second television commercial for Apple Watch Series 2…
Computerworld: WatchOS 3 is the OS Apple always intended
For Apple Watch users, the third time is the charm…
CNET reviews Apple Watch Series 2: ‘The smooth wrist companion it was always meant to be’
The combination of new hardware and software make a familiar-looking circle-in-the-square watch…
WSJ reviews Apple Watch Series 2: ‘Apple Watch finds its purpose in life’
The new Apple Watch Series 2, available Friday starting at $369…
The Verge reviews Apple Watch Series 2: There’s something effortlessly cool about it
The first Apple Watch was a traditional first-gen Apple product…
Apple Watch Series 2: Apple refocuses its smartwatch
pple has refocused its smartwatch on the fitness market, a move analysts believe was prompted…
Apple Watch Series 2 delivers the goods in 4 very key areas
It’s been almost exactly two years since Apple announced their first version of the Apple Watch…
Apple and Nike launch the perfect running partner, Apple Watch Nike+
Today, Apple and Nike introduced Apple Watch Nike+, the latest result of a long-standing partnership…
Faster Apple Watch 2 with onboard GPS, barometer, better battery and more water-resistance coming this year
An all-new Apple Watch 2 will likely launch in the second half of 2016 with a faster TSMC-built processor, GPS, barometer…
The rapid tectonic movement of Australia is screwing up GPS systems
Australia, which rides on the world’s fastest-moving continental tectonic plate, is heading north so quickly that…
John Deere’s lawn mowing app for iPhone actually helps
Now, there’s a new smartphone app that lets you track your lawn mowing…
LTE-connected Apple Watch 2 coming soon?
As runners, the lack of GPS sans iPhone is Apple Watch’s biggest drawback…
Apple patents citywide iBeacon-based navigation infrastructure to augment, replace GPS
In a patent awarded to Apple on Tuesday, the company imagines entire cities outfitted with low-power wireless transmitters…
Apple’s Find My iPad leads police to violent armed gang
Police arrested three members of a violent armed gang responsible for at least eleven robberies…
People keep going to this home looking for their lost phones; couple lives in fear
For months now, angry strangers have been showing up at Christina Lee and Michael Saba’s front door with a curious demand…
In praise of Apple’s iPod shuffle
You may wonder why Apple is still selling the iPod shuffle…
Apple Watch vs. Fitbit
According to JMP Securities technology analyst Alex Guana…
Why Apple’s watchOS 2 is brilliant news for runners
The information will be more comprehensive and complete, with more options available to you when running…
How to calibrate your Apple Watch for improved Workout and Activity accuracy
You can calibrate your Apple Watch to improve the accuracy of your distance and pace measurements…
Apple’s Coherent Navigation acquisition a big boost to Apple Maps
Coherent Navigation was founded in 2008 by a group engineers from Stanford and Cornell…
Running with the Apple Watch: Yes, you can leave your iPhone behind
To evaluate the fitness functionality of the Apple Watch…
Analysts have high hopes for Apple Watch
Analysts and investors alike are gearing up for the highly anticipated…
With the help from Apple, Nike is transforming into a tech company
Nike, the world’s largest sports gear company, is gradually morphing…
Is this wearable tech the next big thing ?
The company’s vision might sound like it’s coming straight out of a Star Trek film…
Why I’m not yet sold on the Apple Watch and why Apple offers so many options
After watching Apple’s presentation and reviewing the company’s website…