When will Apple launch a Watch Series 3? We round up the rumours surrounding the Apple Watch 3 release date along with specs and features. If you can’t wait any longer, you can buy a Series 1 or Series 2 Apple Watch, but also read about the best …
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Why Apple Watch Sales Could Soar With This FDA Plan in Action (AAPL)
Yet Apple’s smartwatch has failed to deliver the kind of numbers many analysts and investors were hoping for. A new initiative from the Food and Drug Administration could change that, by making it easier to certify digital health devices. The FDA move …
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Apple’s watchOS4 – The One Thing You Missed That Watch Owners Will Love
I’ll be reporting on all the new features that have just gone into the developers’ beta of watchOS 4 here soon, ahead of the software’s release in the fall, but first, here’s what I think is the neatest change, and the one that’s gone scarcely noted.
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How to Modify Settings on Your Apple Watch
The breadth of functionality available on the Apple Watch has grown considerably since the original model was first sold in early 2015. The ingenuity of the WatchOS developer community has been on full display as more and more apps are released, taking …
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Apple Watch 3 May Monitor Your Breathing
Apple is getting more serious about turning its Apple Watch into a health-monitoring tool. And based on a patent the company just filed for, measuring your breathing rate could one day be part of the smartwatch’s bag of tricks. Essentially, Apple’s hoping …
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Apple Watch Series 2 v Garmin Vivoactive HR: Which is best for you?
The Apple Watch Series is undeniably more fitness-focused than its predecessor, so it’s no surprise that it might come into the equation for anyone looking for a mix of smartwatch and sports watch features in one device. Another device that offers those …
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Apple Watch Celebrates Your Birthday With a Special Message in watchOS 4
Among multiple software announcements that came out of WWDC last week, Apple unveiled details about watchOS 4, the newest operating system that will arrive on Apple Watch devices later this fall. As developers spend more time with the watchOS 4 beta, new …
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Hands-on Preview: watchOS 4 – The 6 best features coming to your Apple Watch
The Apple Watch has spent the last two years figuring out exactly what it wants to be. That might seem like a strange thing to say about a five-star gadget, but the problem hasn’t been a lack of good apps or design polish – it’s still, by some distance …
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The Apple Watch is one of my favorite gadgets — these are the 5 ways I use it every day
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. As someone who has always liked technology, I’m frequently an early adopter. I bought my …
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With WatchOS 4, Apple Watch Is All About Fitness
While Apple Watch was not the focal point of WWDC 2017, the company did preview a software update rolling out this fall—watchOS 4—and Apple is clearly putting fitness front and center. The Activity app is getting some much needed love. For starters …
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HomePod Speaker and New iMacs: What We Saw at Apple’s WWDC
It’s the first brand-new hardware product for Apple since the Apple Watch. • The company also showed new iPads at its annual developer conference, which typically focuses on software instead of hardware. • Also unveiled: a new iMac Pro, upgraded …
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Apple watchOS 4 to emphasize workouts, Siri and Apple Music
Apple Music is getting a bit more social, the company announced at WWDC today. Apple Watch will now be able to use near-field communication to interact with gym equipment to pull stats such as incline and speed. First up along the line is the Siri Watch Face.
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