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. Skiers and snowboarders, the Apple Watch is your new best friend. Apple announced on …
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Apple Watch Now Tracks Skiing, Snowboarding Activity
Heads up, skiers and snowboarders: Apple just announced that you can now use its latest smartwatch to track your action on the slopes. Developers of apps like snoww, Slopes, Squaw Alpine, Snocru, and Ski Tracks have rolled out updates that leverage the …
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Apple Watch Series 3 now tracks skiing and snowboarding activity
Starting today, skiers and snowboarders can use Apple Watch Series 3 to track their activities via new updates to apps available in the App Store. Watch users can now record runs, see vertical descent and other stats, and contribute active calorie …
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Apple Watch Now Lets You Track Ski Performance
Skiers are going to be very happy about this. A new Apple Watch update has enabled the smartwatch to track ski performance. This means that users will now be able to see how many calories they’ve burned in a session or how fast they were going.
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Apple Watch Series 3 now tracks your winter sports
Apple Watch Series 3 is getting a small but possibly significant update today, depending on how much you love certain winter sports. Snowboarders and skiers will find that their Apple Watch is now capable of tracking runs, thanks to updates launching …
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Apple Watch Series 3 Can Now Track Snowboarding and Skiing
Hot on the heels of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Apple has added the ability to track two major snow-related sports to the Apple Watch Series 3. Starting today, skiers and snowboarders running watchOS 4.2 can use their wearable to track …
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Apple Watch Series 3 can track skiing and snowboarding
Thanks to watchOS 4.2 apps like Slopes, snoww, Squaw Alpine, Snocru and Ski Tracks can now accurately report metrics like vertical descent, distance, number of runs, average speed and calories burned thanks to the built-in altimeter which can develop …
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Wait times for replacement iPhone batteries are actually getting longer
A new battery, Apple said, fixes slower older iPhones, including the iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, and iPhone 7. The only catch is you might have to wait a few weeks for a new battery — and wait times aren’t improving, according to Barclays analysts. They write …
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Apple Can’t Solve the iPhone Battery Shortage Issue, Wait Times Increase
Wait times for new batteries have increased significantly, and now it’s being estimated that replacing the worn-out unit on an iPhone takes 2.7 weeks on average, up from 2.3 weeks last month. According to a report from BI citing Barclays analysts …
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Why Apple Might Introduce a 512 GB Storage Option for 2018 iPhone X Models
The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus were direct successors to the prior-generation iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, while the iPhone X was an ultra-premium device with a commensurately high price tag. All three of these smartphones came in the same two storage …
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This Apple Watch wristband successfully detected abnormal heart rhythms
Back in November 2017, Mashable spoke with Vic Gundotra, the CEO of the medical device company AliveCor, which after two years of testing had just been given the thumbs up from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to sell a heart-monitoring wristband for …
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Apple Watch Series 3 Can Now Track Snow Sports Like Skiing and Snowboarding
Apple announced today that it added support for tracking snow sports like skiing and snowboarding to the Apple Watch Series 3 smartwatches through software updates that are now available in the App Store for all users. If you own an Apple Watch Series 3 …
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Apple Watch a hit on the mountain: 25% of Slopes app skiers and riders start tracking via wrist
While third-party apps for Apple Watch remain something of a mixed bag, at least one developer has found a very popular use case for their watchOS app: Consumed by Code’s skiing and snowboarding app Slopes sees one-quarter of its users start recording …
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Apple Watch Series 3 now tracks skiing and snowboarding
Apple on Wednesday updated the Apple Watch Activity app to add tracking for skiing and snowboarding. The update applies to Apple Watch Series 3 models running WatchOS 4.2 or newer. Alpine sports fans can now log their runs, as well as view vertical …
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How to Use Control Center’s Apple TV Remote in iOS 11
In the More Controls list, tap the entry called Apple TV Remote. Next, launch the Control Center on your iOS device in the following manner: On iPad, double-tap the Home button; on iPhone 8 or earlier, swipe up from the bottom of the screen; or on iPhone X …
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Meet the $40 Apple iPhone X lookalike
Apple has started a trend with the iPhone X with a number of lookalike phones coming to the market. At Mobile World Congress (MWC), the world’s biggest mobile show in Barcelona, Spain, a number of companies showed off their take on the iPhone X, but with …
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PSA: Watch out for these convincing App Store subscription phishing emails
In response to this new wave of phishing attempts, Apple has published a new support document outlining the best practices for identifying legitimate emails from the App Store and iTunes Store. This webpage is a more extensive version of Apple’s general …
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