Popular cloud-based enterprise team collaboration service Slack has removed its Apple Watch app from the most recent update to its app on App Store. The company noted in release notes accompanying the version 3.36 update that the app continues to support …
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Slack is the latest app to ditch the Apple Watch
You may not miss it much, thanks to notifications. Like Twitter, Amazon, and Google Maps before it, Slack is ditching its Apple Watch app. The team chat and collaboration platform for businesses quietly announced the news via an update to its iOS app.
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Apple should blend all its most ambitious projects into a smart contact lens
The wafers and prisms used in augmented reality are still clunky, for the most part. And while the iPhone X and Apple Watch have made strides toward more voice, face, and gesture-based controls, eye-tracking and eye-driven interfaces are still in the …
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Apple Watch Series 4 Could Feature Unique Digital Crown
The Apple Watch Series 4 could come with a Force Touch Digital Crown, according to reports. Apple has detailed a ‘force-detecting input structure’ in a new patent discovered by the guys at Patently Apple. Patent application number 20180024683 …
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How to Watch any Video on Apple Watch
It may not be that great to watch a video on Apple Watch’s tiny screen but it is always a good idea to know how it’s done! So here is how you can watch any video on your Apple Watch Series 1, Series 2 and Series 3. As you may have noticed, there is no …
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5 Key Things to Watch for in Apple’s Big Earnings Report This Week
As Apple (AAPL) gets set to report what should be record December quarter sales and profits on Thursday, there’s a lot more tension surrounding the report than there was at the start of January. That’s thanks to a flurry of reports pointing to iPhone X …
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How to Switch, Tweak Your Apple Watch Faces
You’ve got an Apple Watch but aren’t crazy about the watch face you see when you raise your wrist. The good news is, you can easily switch to one you like at any time. With Apple’s watchOS 4, you can download new watch faces, including a Kaleidoscope face …
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Slack is latest major service to drop standalone Apple Watch app
Enterprise messaging platform Slack updated its iOS app on Wednesday and in doing so announced the deprecation of its standalone Apple Watch app, marking the latest major service to dump Apple’s wrist-bound wearable. Screenshots of Slack’s now deprecated …
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Apple reveals the next smartwatch will have a far more complex crown
The newest Apple Watch could have a digital crown capable of many functions based on applied pressure, a patent application hints. Patent application number 20180024683, published by Fletcher Rothkopf, director of product design at Apple, says …
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Slack Nixes its Standalone Apple Watch App
Over the course of the last few months, several companies have decided to end development on apps for the Apple Watch, focusing instead on Apple’s iOS platform. The latest company to nix its Apple Watch app is Slack. If you’re unfamiliar with Slack, it’s a …
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Casetify’s nylon Apple Watch bands hit all the marks
Nylon bands for Apple Watch are in high demand for their comfort and versatility. Add in great engineering and style, and you’ve got the ideal strap to fit your everyday needs. Enter Casetify, a company that believes in being radically unique, creating …
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Apple Watch Beta Update Earns High Praise
Apple has updated the Apple Watch with watchOS 4.3 Beta. The general population doesn’t have access to the update, but there are easy ways to download it. Developers can update their Watch devices instantly. According to Forbes, the update is a …
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Apple Watch Beta Update Earns Praise
Apple has updated the Apple Watch with watchOS 4.3 Beta. The general population doesn’t have access to the update, but there are easy ways to download it. Developers can update their Watch devices instantly. According to Forbes, the update is a …
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Not on my watch: How to fix the most annoying Apple Watch problems
It may be one of the most accessible smartwatches on the market, but the Apple Watch doesn’t always work as it should. We’ve been lurking on forums, digging through comments, and gathering opinions on a host of issues, glitches, and everyday annoyances.
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The time is right to take advantage of these Apple Watch deals for January 2018
When smartwatches came onto the scene a few years ago, they left many people – devout techies included – scratching their heads. It didn’t take long for these smart wearables to catch on, however, nor did it take much time for Apple to overtake the …
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Apple Watch watchOS 4.3 Developers’ Beta Now Available: What’s In It And Is It Worth Having?
Apple updates are coming thick and fast this week: macOS 10.13.4 beta, two days ago there was watchOS 4.2.2 developer beta 5 not to mention the final version of iOS 11.2.5. Then, yesterday dev betas for tvOS (11.3), and iOS 11.3. That’s not out until the …
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What putting medical records on an Apple Watch means for your privacy
Apple wants to put your medical history in the palm of your hand. And, for good measure, on your wrist as well. The tech giant confirmed Wednesday that it intends to allow customers access to their medical records via iPhones and Apple Watches on iOS 11 …
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