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Apple’s wearables business is now nearly size of Fortune 300 company
Apple CEO Tim Cook provided a bit of color on the company’s wearables business…
Apple’s line of smartwatches outsold the entire Swiss watch industry last quarter
Apple sold more than eight million watches in the final quarter of 2016, making it one of the largest watchmakers in the world…
Apple patent application details optical system for VR and AR headset
Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that…
Apple hardware engineer hiring jumped 80% this fall; What’s Cupertino building?
We discovered what appears to be an absolutely massive jump in hardware engineering positions at Apple’s headquarters…
Apple Watch sets new all-time record for wearables shipments; ‘Apple has won the wearables game’ – analyst
Apple has won the wearables game…
Apple Watch sales momentum is growing; unit sales now rival those of Macintosh
Apple Watch likely outsold Amazon Echo during the holidays despite Apple Watch selling for nearly 10x more money.
Amazon Alexa could make these smart glasses way better than Google Glass
Amazon’s Alexa software has already made its way into just about every Internet-connected device…
Vuzix to debut first Amazon Alexa-enabled smart glasses at CES
The first augmented-reality glasses with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant will be shown…
Apple Music streaming on Apple Watch Series 3 is a surprisingly nice feature to have
Music streaming from a wrist watch is, both in concept and in practice, a big thing….
Cellular-capable Apple Watch ushers in digital health revolution
In the last months of Steve Jobs’s life, the Apple co-founder fought cancer while managing diabetes…
IDC: Shipments of wearables to nearly double by 2021 as smartwatches take the lead over cheap fitness bands
The move from wristbands to watches introduces additional revenue opportunities for vendors and distributors…
Apple Watch has blood on its hands: Adidas’ fitness wearables are dead
Adidas has ended the business unit responsible for development of its fitness watches…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to launch next-gen AirPods in the second half of 2018
Apple will release a new version of AirPods that…
Macworld reviews B&O Beoplay E8 true wireless earphones: The sound quality is worth every penny
The B&O Beoplay E8 true wireless earphones cost $299…
Simple, 20-minute hack can dramatically improve Apple AirPods sound quality
The AirPods experience is simply delightful in ways that fiddly Bluetooth headphones…
Nearly a year later, AirPods remain unrivaled as world’s best truly-wireless earbuds
Even a year on, Apple’s AirPods are largely unrivaled…
Nike to launch limited edition Midnight Fog Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 on November 24th
Launched in October this year, the new Apple Watch Nike+ Series 3 supplies runners…
Apple CEO Cook on the future of fashion, shopping, and AR smartglasses
For years, tech bloggers have salivated over the promise of AR glasses designed by Apple…
3 small announcements that hint at Apple’s big future
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference is generally the company’s blueprint…
Apple AirPods totally dominate sales of wireless Bluetooth earbuds
Since launching in December, Apple’s AirPods have accounted for 85 percent of totally wireless headphone dollar sales…
Apple’s AR smartglasses – understanding the issues
By now, most Apple investors are well aware of the company’s interest in Augmented Reality…
Bernstein: Apple’s ‘smartglasses’ opportunity ‘could be enormous’
Smartglasses could potentially generate tens of billions of dollars in annual hardware sales for Apple…
Gartner: Apple Watch leading worldwide wearable device sales
Gartner, Inc. forecasts that 310.4 million wearable devices will be sold worldwide in 2017…
Smart retailers are rushing to embrace Apple’s ARKit
Apple’s ARKit is something else…
Apple’s ARKit proves the future of augmented reality will be on your iPhone
Apple’s ARKit is the biggest thing that’s happened to the Augmented Reality industry since it began…
Augmented reality on the iPhone isn’t Apple’s endgame, it’s a means to an end
You may have already heard the name of iOS 11’s biggest new feature, ARKit…
Apple working on several prototypes of AR glasses
Apple’s annual R&D investment has increased tenfold since 2007…
Apple’s next big move: Augmented reality
This is one of those huge things that we’ll look back at and marvel on the start of it…
Apple’s rumored new glasses will be an even bigger deal than the iPhone
Apple is reportedly working on a pair of digital glasses…
Apple smart glasses are inevitable
All of the pieces are coming together for Apple to sell glasses…
Mira Prism turns your iPhone into an augmented reality headset for $99
When I first put on the Mira Prism augmented reality headset…
Tim Bajarin: Apple’s augmented reality smart glasses are still a few years out
One of the things Apple does well is to use a platform approach…
Apple quietly extends original Apple Watch warranty to three years
If you have a first-generation Apple Watch…
New Apple AirPod patent reveals biometric health-tracking capabilities
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 43 newly granted patents for Apple…
Gene Munster: Apple Glasses will soon outshine the iPhone
One analyst sees a bright future ahead for Apple Glasses…
Apple acquires German eye-tracking firm SensoMotoric Instruments
SensoMotoric Instruments, founded in 1991, has developed a range of eye tracking hardware and software for several fields of use…
Gene Munster: Expect Apple smart glasses in mid-2020
We are publishing our Apple model with forecasts out to 2022 including Apple Glasses…
Apple buys Beddit, a company with an Apple Watch sleep-tracking app
Apple has acquired an app and sleep monitoring device called Beddit…
Apple Inc., the new leader in wearables
There has been a sea change within the wearables industry. In a remarkable turn of events…
How wearables knew this researcher was sick long before he did
Stanford geneticist Michael Snyder’s research into wearable biosensors has turned into a case study demonstrating…
Nike debuts Apple Watch Nike+ ad campaign starring Kevin Hart
Nike has debuted a new ad campaign starring Kevin Hart for Apple Watch Nike+ that…
