Apple has two new premium smartwatches available to choose, but which should you buy. Read our Apple Watch Ultra vs Series 8 comparison.
Deep-Dive on Apple Watch Ultra, iPhone 14 Satellite SOS, and eSIM on the AppleInsider Podcast
The AppleInsider podcast dives in to the details on Apple Watch Ultra and its rugged capabilities, walkthrough iPhone 14 with new satellite SOS features, ramifications of going eSIM-only, and more!
The Apple Watch Ultra looks like the ultra-rugged smartwatch we’ve been waiting for
The Apple Watch Ultra is the most rugged and advanced Apple Watch yet, designed for explorers, divers and high-performance athletes. Here’s everything you need to know about the new $799 watch, …
Apple Watch Ultra repairs could be ultra-expensive
Getting the battery replaced on an Ultra will also cost more than it would for Apple’s less extreme watches, coming in at $99 instead of $79. That does make some sense; the Ultra likely has a much …
Apple did raise prices with the iPhone 14 and Watch Series 8 — just not in the US or China
When Apple announced the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro, it was quick to point out that the phones start at the same prices as their predecessors, despite rumors that they would cost more this year. Likewise, …
Apple Watch Series 7 vs Series 8: Should you upgrade?
Does the Apple Watch Series 8 do enough to warrant an upgrade from the Series 7? Find out in this Apple Watch Series 7 vs Series 8 comparison.
Apple Watch Series 8 vs. Series 7: A Quick Look At Their Differences
We compare features and specs between last year’s Apple Watch Series 7 with the new model. This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most …
No, the Apple Watch Ultra is not too big
While I cannot say whether the Ultra will comfortably fit every wrist, I can assure you Apple’s new wearable is just the right size. The thing about the Ultra is that it’s a special purpose smartwatch …
Hey Samsung, the Apple Watch Ultra is how you make a real adventure smartwatch
The Apple Watch Ultra has shown how misguided Samsung was to promote the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro as an outdoor smartwatch.
Apple Watch Ultra Hands-On: Gigantic Watch With a Totally New Design
I wore the brand-new, very big Apple Watch Ultra on my wrist. This is what I observed. This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most …
The Apple Watch 8 was just revealed, so you can save $100 on the Apple Watch 7 now
The Apple Watch Series 8 has a new S8 chip for improved performance, an always-on display and new watch face options. It also has a larger battery than previous models: Battery life can be extended to …
Apple Watch 8 Hands-On: We Take A Look At All Those New Sensors
The Apple Watch Series 8 can now tell your temperature, and detect if you get into a car crash. This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s …
Apple Watch Ultra Hands-On: Everything You Need to Know
The Apple Watch Ultra, announced alongside the Apple Watch Series 8 at Apple’s “Far Out” product event, may be the biggest change we’ve seen to Apple’s watch line-up in years. It arrives Sept. 23, a …
Apple Watch Ultra Can Check the Water Temperature As You Dive and Swim
The new Apple Watch Ultra features the ability to measure the temperature of the water as you’re diving, swimming, and doing a range of …
Apple Watch Ultra: A First Look at Apple’s Artfully Designed Packaging
Apple yesterday unveiled its all-new Apple Watch Ultra, which the company says is “inspired by explorers and athletes” and “a …
Apple Watch Ultra Will Get Up to 60 Hours of Battery Life With Software Update Later This Year
With the 49mm case size and updated design of the Apple Watch Ultra, Apple was able to fit in a much larger battery. As a result, the Apple …
As a Scuba diver, I would gladly trust my life to the Apple Watch. Here’s why.
I wrote a piece about Apple Watch Ultra’s new Scuba diving feature, and a lot of folks came out of the woodwork to tell me they wouldn’t trust a ‘dive toy’ to keep them safe under water. I respect …