Apple on Tuesday was granted a U.S. patent describing multiple methods of creating a self-adjusting Apple Watch band, designs that could one day replace magnetic clasps, velcro and other fasteners seen in current generation hardware. Source: USPTO As …
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The MLB has fined a coach for wearing an Apple Watch during a game
After the Diamondbacks coach Ariel Prieto was filmed wearing an Apple Watch during the Diamondbacks vs. Rockies game last Wednesday the baseball organization has fined him for breaking their rules about wearing wearables during games, reports CBS Sports.
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Apple Watch 3: Apple Releases watchOS 4.0.1 Update To Fix Cellular Issue. Should You Download?
The recently released Apple Watch Series 3 with GPS and Cellular connectivity has been a success. It’s selling well and has reviews that have praised the freedom cellular has brought, so you’re no longer tethered to an iPhone nearby for most functions.
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Top new Apple Watch Series 3 features – is it worth the price premium? [Video]
The Apple Watch Series 3 launched alongside the new iPhones two weeks ago, and it’s arguably a more exciting hardware update than the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. With the release of the Series 3, Apple removed the Series 2 from the lineup, leaving …
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M.L.B. Says Apple Watch in Diamondbacks’ Dugout Was Not Used to Cheat
CLEVELAND — It was an honest mistake. That was the conclusion by Major League Baseball on Friday after it investigated why an Arizona Diamondbacks coach was wearing a digital watch in the dugout during his team’s wild card victory over the Colorado …
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Diamondbacks coach fined for wearing Apple Watch in dugout
NEW YORK—Arizona coach Ariel Prieto and the Diamondbacks were fined by Major League Baseball for his wearing an Apple Watch in the dugout during the NL wild-card win over Colorado. MLB announced the discipline Friday, two days after the game. The …
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Diamondbacks coach apologizes for wearing Apple Watch in dugout
LOS ANGELES — Arizona Diamondbacks coach Ariel Prieto has apologized and said it was a mistake for him to wear an Apple Watch in the dugout during the NL wild-card game against Colorado. Major League Baseball spokesman Michael Teevan said the commissioner …
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Arizona Diamondbacks coach apologizes for wearing Apple Watch in dugout
LOS ANGELES—Arizona Diamondbacks coach Ariel Prieto says it was a mistake for him to wear an Apple Watch in the dugout during the NL wild-card game against Colorado. Prieto told reporters on Thursday that he didn’t use the watch for any illicit purpose …
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D-backs coach apologizes for wearing Apple Watch in dugout
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks coach Ariel Prieto says it was a mistake for him to wear an Apple Watch in the dugout during the NL wild-card game against Colorado. Prieto told reporters on Thursday that he didn’t use the watch for any illicit …
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MLB: ‘No evidence’ D-backs coach used Apple Watch to cheat
MLB announced Friday that an examination of Prieto’s watch and phone found “no evidence” that he used either device in the dugout during Arizona’s win over the Rockies. However, Prieto and the Diamondbacks were fined an undisclosed amount because it is …
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Apple Watch Series 3 review: The wearable leader runs out to an insurmountable lead
Apple Watch Series 3 has relieved my Forgotten Phone Anxiety. You know the feeling: You reach your destination and paw at the outside of your pocket to feel the phone-sized lump and it isn’t there. And you panic. Mind you, my stomach still drops when I …
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Best Apple Watch chargers and stands for Series 3
From pocket-sized, portable chargers to sleek, modernist stands and power stations, Cult of Mac has your Series 3 charging needs covered. We’ve rounded up our favorite stands and docks for Apple Watch Series 3 from some of the best brands on the market …
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iPhone 8 review, Apple Watch Series 3 fix, reaction to the Google Pixel 2 event, and your comments and questions: Macworld Podcast episode 576
More for you to like: Macworld’s Leah Yamshon has a full review of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, but there’s more iPhone news to talk about. There’s a fix for the Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE. And Google held an event on Wednesday—what does it …
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Week In Wearables: watchOS 4 Dev Update, Apple Watch Series 3 LTE Connections And Snap’s Specs Sales
Apple Watch Series 3 continues to dominate the headlines with some users reporting problems connecting to LTE, the first update for developers to watchOS 4 since the launch and Snap Spectacles sales are revealed. The Week in Wearables is a news digest, out …
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Apple won’t reveal Apple Watch sales figures, but it’s not alone
You, dear reader, are clearly someone who pays attention to what Apple is doing. So here’s a quick quiz: How many Apple Watches did Apple sell during its last financial quarter? If you answered, you were guessing. Apple doesn’t disclose how many Apple …
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Fitbit Ionic: 8 Things You Didn’t Know About The Apple Watch 3 Rival
In a bid to rival the Apple Watch series 3, Fitbit has launched its latest and greatest smartwatch, the Ionic. Adding some much-anticipated features, such as contactless payments, music storage and some novel fitness tracking tech, I put the new device …
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Patent describes clever method allowing an Apple Watch to measure blood pressure
Anyone who’s ever had a blood pressure test will know that it normally involves an inflatable cuff that squeezes your arm until it cuts off circulation, then gradually deflates it, measuring the point at which circulation first resumes and then returns …
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