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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’s visionOS-inspired ‘Solarium’ interface design coming to macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS
Apple’s visionOS-inspired ‘Solarium’ interface design is reportedly coming to the next versions of the macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS…
Apple Watch shipments in continuous decline for last two years
In 2024, Apple Watch shipments fell 19% year-over-year, per Counterpoint’s Global Smartwatch Shipment Tracker for Q4 2024. Declines…
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…
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…
Apple reportedly finalizing terms to incorporate OpenAI’s ChatGPT technology into operating systems
Apple reportedly is close to a deal with ChatGPT-creator OpenAI to integrate its generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology…
Apple’s Shortcuts app just might be your most useful app
Apple’s Shortcuts app for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS just might be the most useful app on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch…
Apple preps new fees and restrictions for third-party app downloads
Apple is planning to add new fees and restrictions when it begins allowing third-party app downloads outside its App Store in response to a…
Masimo CEO claims Apple Watch users are better off without Apple’s blood oxygen tool
Masimo CEO Joe Kiani, waging a legal fight with Apple over a blood oxygen (pulse oximetry) feature, said that consumers are better off…
Apple to sell some Apple Watch models without blood oxygen feature in the U.S. during lengthy appeal
Apple, opens new tab said on Wednesday it would remove a blood oxygen monitoring feature from two flagship Apple Watch models in the…
U.S. court bars Apple Watch imports while Apple appeals ITC ban
A U.S. federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday that Apple Watch models capable of reading blood-oxygen levels cannot be imported into the…
Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2 return to American Apple Stores
Apple has resumed sales of its flagship smartwatches, after a U.S. appeals court on Wednesday paused a government commission’s import ban…
Apple continues push to make Apple Watch the ultimate all-in-one medical device
Apple is continuing work on making Apple Watch the ultimate health-tracking wrist computer, but it could take years as the company…
Apple halts sales of Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 on its U.S. website
Apple has stopped selling the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 smartwatches on its U.S. website. “Following December 24…
Apple barred from repairing out of warranty Apple Watches during U.S. ITC ban
Apple will be barred from fixing broken Apple Watch models that are out of warranty, a potential headache for consumers, due to the U.S. ITC…
Apple loses attempt to delay Apple Watch sales ban
The ITC has officially denied one of Apple’s last-ditch attempts to halt the looming Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 ban over…
Masimo CEO open to settling with Apple over blood oxygen sensing patents
Masimo CEO Joe Kiani, head of the medical device maker that forced Apple to the brink of a ban on Apple Watch sales in the U.S., says…
Psst! Get your ‘illegal’ Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 right here – while they last!
Apple said Monday it will stop selling Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 starting starting Thursday on Apple.com and from…
Apple races to change blood oxygen algorithms as U.S. Apple Watch ban looms
Engineers at Apple are racing to change algorithms on the Apple Watch that measure a user’s blood oxygen level — a feature that Masimo…
Apple Watch could detect Parkinson’s disease up to 7 years before symptoms show
Researchers have shown how smartwatches like Apple Watch can provide data that allows AI to detect Parkinson’s disease as much as…
Apple preps next-gen Apple Watch Ultra for release this autumn
Apple’s near-term product roadmap includes the next-gen Apple Watch Ultra (perhaps called Apple Watch Ultra Series 2)…
Apple fixes zero-day security flaws in iOS, macOS, watchOS, and more
With new operating system updates released on Wednesday, Apple has fixed zero-day security flaws in iOS, macOS, watchOS, and more…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s WWDC 2023 keynote address
Get ready for WWDC 2023, with a jam-packed, keynote address coming to you from Apple Park on June 6th at 10am PDT / 1pm EDT. You can watch…
Apple’s jam-packed WWDC keynote said to reveal ‘several new Macs’
Apple is said to have prepped a jam-packed WWDC keynote – one of its longest ever – said to reveal “several new Macs” alongside its new…
Apple Watch expands ‘Track Detection’ feature to new countries, including France, Spain, and the Netherlands
This month, Apple Watch expanded its “Track Detection” to new countries, including France, Spain, and the Netherlands. While running track…
Apple plans journaling app in expansion of health initiatives
Apple is prepping a new journaling app to let users compile their daily activities as part of its efforts in the market for mental and…
Apple’s macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4, and tvOS 16.4 fix a slew of security exploits
Your Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV each just got even more secure – as long as you’ve updated to the latest operating systems…
Apple’s iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 are coming soon to iPhones and iPads
Apple is drawing closer to the public release of iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, with the company currently producing beta versions of its…
New Apple Watch app ‘Petey’ brings ChatGPT to your wrist
Thanks to a new app for Apple Watch called Petey, you can interact with OpenAI’s ChatGPT conversational chatbot right on your wrist…
How Apple’s Siri, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant lost the A.I. race
Apple’s Siri is a virtual assistant that’s built into Apple’s iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, macOS, tvOS, and audioOS operating systems…
Contrary to popular belief, Steve Jobs knew about Apple Watch
Contrary to popular belief, Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple, was actually aware of the development of the Apple Watch. Despite his passing…
10 best free games for Apple Watch
A rundown of the 10 best free games for Apple Watch. That’s right, Apple Watch users can some pretty fun games, too!
Researchers find Apple Watch ECG sensor can accurately predict stress levels
Researchers from the University of Waterloo have found that the Apple Watch’s ECG sensor can be used to accurately predict stress levels …
How to pair and set up your Apple Watch
We expect millions of people to be getting an Apple Watch under the tree this Christmas, so here’s how to pair and set up your Apple Watch…
What’s new in Apple’s Shortcuts for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS
In Apple’s Shortcuts app, a shortcut is a quick way to get one or more tasks done with your apps. The Shortcuts app lets you create your own…
Your Apple Watch just became an even better running watch
If you like running with your Apple Watch, you’re going to want to download the latest watchOS version, watchOS 9.2, which delivers two…
The Guardian reviews Apple Watch Ultra: ‘The most capable smartwatch on the market’
Inspired by the most extreme activities, Apple Watch Ultra brings a new bold design and a wide range of features built for endurance…
Gurman: Satellite communications could be coming to future Apple Watch Pro devices
Apple has discussed bringing satellite communications capabilities to it’s “Apple Watch Pro.” Apple is likely announce its long-expected…
U.S. patent reveals Apple Watch blood pressure sensor
The USPTO on Thursday published an Apple patent application that shows the company is working on blood pressure measurement…
Apple employees to compete in annual ‘Close Your Rings Challenge’
Apple employees this month will compete in Apple’s annual “Close Your Rings Challenge,” meant to inspire employees to get up, move…
watchOS 9 delivers new ways to stay connected, active, and healthy
Apple today previewed watchOS 9, which brings new features and enhanced experiences to the world’s leading wearable operating system…
