The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Hartmans’ only lackluster experience with the Fitbit Versa was with its built-in virtual coach …
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The Apple Watch is about to get its first ever redesign
Anchored by the release of the Apple Watch Series 3 — a device which finally introduced cellular connectivity to Apple’s smartwatch lineup — Apple earlier this year disclosed that its wearables business is almost as big as a Fortune 300 company.
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Next-gen Apple Watch might come with a 15 percent larger screen
The Apple Watch could get its first design update since it launched way back in 2015. In his latest investor note (via 9to5Mac), KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says he believes the next Apple Watches, slated for launch this fall, might come with …
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Apple Watch redesign with larger display coming in 2018, top Apple analyst reportedly predicts
Apple will launch the fourth iteration of its smartwatch this fall, with a 15 percent larger display and “trendy” new design, according to an analyst report obtained by 9to5Mac. The new version of the Apple Watch may also have a longer-lasting battery …
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Wear OS vs. Apple Watch: Which one will ‘wow’ your wrist?
Wearable tech is growing more popular every year. We’ve seen fitness trackers soar, smart jewelry take off, and luxury brands are beginning to get in on the act with hybrid smartwatches. But true smartwatches are one of the most popular choices among …
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You can save $70 on an Apple Watch at Best Buy right now
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. You can save up to $250 on a MacBook Pro, but the deal I’d like to call out is a $70 discount …
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Apple Watch Now Offers Some Pretty Awesome Tools for Skiers
Beyond the convenience of on-your-wrist text messages and meeting reminders, perhaps the most compelling reason to swap out your analog timepiece for something smarter is Apple Watch’s physical activity tracking features. Reaching daily activity goals …
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Apple Watch Plus Cardiogram Can Spot Abnormal Heart Rhythm Better Than EKG Band, Study Says
Recently, I reported on how the Apple Watch, even the model first released in 2015 was able to spot diabetes with high accuracy (85%) thanks to the deep neural network, DeepHeart. Now, a new study from the team behind the Cardiogram app, whose neural …
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Apple Watch bands
Apple’s 42mm Stainless Steel Link Bracelet is arguably the most luxurious Apple Watch band available, but at $449 it may be worth considering similar but less expensive third-party options available. Enter JUUK, a new company that aims to fill that niche …
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Fitbit Versa vs Apple Watch: Which fitness smartwatch is the right one for you?
Now that Fitbit has announced a new entry-level smartwatch, we see how it stacks up against the Apple Watch for those looking for a smartwatch and fitness tracker hybrid. The Fitbit Ionic was Fitbit’s first true attempt at a smartwatch, but many would …
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Apple Watch 4 could save you from a heart attack: Medical-grade tech planned for next-gen Apple Watch
“The Apple Watch Series 4 could save your life with medical-grade heart-rate tracking, turning the luxury fashion accessory into a serious medical device,” Spencer Hart reports for T3. “The updated smartwatch could identify abnormalities with your …
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As blizzards rage, Apple unveils spring-colored Apple Watch bands
Every product here is independently selected by Mashable journalists. If you buy something featured, we may earn an affiliate commission which helps support our work. Apparently, despite what the blizzards indicate, spring is here. Apple has unveiled a …
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New Apple Watch bands feature spring colors and styles
The Spring collection includes Apple Watch bands for every occasion. Apple debuts a Spring collection of bands with vibrant colors and unique designs. This season’s updates include Woven Nylon bands with a fresh stripe that alternates white with color …
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Apple Shows Off 10 New Apple Watch Bands for Spring
Apple announced the Spring collection of new Apple Watch bands adding to the colors and styles that Apple sells in the Apple Store and online. These join a huge list of the best Apple Watch bands from Apple and third-parties. Today Apple announced new …
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Apple Watch: New Spring Bands, Automatic Sleep Tracking And MicroLED Screens
It is spring now and what a better time to reveal a new collection of bands for your Apple Watch. Apple Watch also has an updated Sleep++ app that allows for automatic sleep tracking. Additionally, the tech giant is reportedly developing microLED screens …
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Study Confirms Apple Watch Can Detect Abnormal Heart Rhythm With 97% Accuracy
The heart rate monitors built into the Apple Watch and other wearable devices can detect abnormal heart rhythms with 97 percent accuracy, according to a new study conducted by the team behind the Cardiogram app for Apple Watch in conjunction with …
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How to trade in your Apple Watch
If you’re looking to trade in your current Apple Watch for credit towards a new one, you can always trade your current watch in to the Apple Recycling Program. Currently, Apple offers up to $175 for Apple Watches through the Series 2 (Series 3 watches are …
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