I started out a skeptic, but the Apple Watch eventually won me over. Here’s what it took for me to take it seriously as a fitness tracker and smartwatch.
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This Doctor Says The Apple Watch Saved His Life
A doctor who lives in California says his Apple watch helped him identify a heart condition that led to a life-saving bypass operation.
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Apple Watch gets new sleep-tracking features, but can the battery handle them?
As popular as the Apple Watch has been, it’s never had the battery life of some other personal tracking devices. This has limited its usefulness as a sleep tracker. But now that Apple is adding sleep, …
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Hodinkee teams up with Apple to become authorized retailer for Apple Watch Series 5 and accessories
Hodinkee has become one of the most pertinent sources of news about watches, and that coverage extends to the Apple Watch. Now, Hodinkee has announced that it is an authorized Apple Watch retailer, …
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Influential Wristwatch Website Hodinkee Becomes an Authorized Apple Watch Retailer
New York City-based watch retailer Hodinkee today announced that it is now an authorized retailer for the Apple Watch. The company has been known …
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All the Apple Watch Series 6 rumors (and some clues hidden in the WatchOS 7 update)
New health features, larger battery and better sleep tracking. The most exciting rumors about Apple’s next smartwatch.
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Doctor credits Apple Watch for saving his life
The Apple Watch has saved another life, according to a story shared by a California-based anesthesiologist who claims it helped him discover his own hidden heart condition that requires corrective …
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Apple Watch, Fitbit data can spot if you are sick days before symptoms show up
Stanford University is hoping to turn wearables like the Apple Watch and Fitbit’s health-tracking bands into the latest weapon in the fight against coronavirus. The Stanford Medicine’s Healthcare …
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All-time lowest price: Apple Watch is just $169 at Amazon
Thinking about getting an Apple Watch? Just ahead of Fourth of July weekend, Amazon dropped the price on the Apple Watch Series 3 in black and white from $199 to a super-low $169 — $30 off. This is …
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Apple doesn’t want Watch users to stress out about their sleep, so it’s focusing on goals, not data
After years of research, Apple decided to focus on setting and achieving simple goals, rather than collecting and analyzing data. Apple Software VP Kevin Lynch explains why.
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Apple is adding sleep tracking to Apple Watch, but what about the battery life?
As popular as the Apple Watch has been, it’s never had the battery life of some other personal tracking devices. This has limited its usefulness as a sleep tracker. But now that Apple is adding sleep, …
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Apple began work on the Watch’s handwashing feature years before COVID-19
Handwashing for the Apple Watch happily slotted alongside face masks for Memojis in the list of COVID-19-related features the company introduced at last week’s WWDC keynote. It’s a pedestrian action, …
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Get ready for watchOS 7 with the best Apple Watch Series 3 deal ever to hit Amazon
Apple just unveiled its new watchOS 7 software last week during WWDC 2020, and Amazon is running a crazy sale on the …
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How the Apple Watch tracks sleep — and why
Apple’s entry into sleep tracking was long-awaited. But now that it’s here, it isn’t necessarily what you think. Here’s why.
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Apple supporting COVID-19 diagnostics research on Apple Watch
Alongside features like hand washing detection, Apple says it is supporting further research to help turn the Apple Watch into a device to fight COVID-19.
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Apple Watch handwashing detection was years in development; may be more to come
One of the more timely WWDC announcements was Apple Watch handwashing detection. The coronavirus crisis means everyone is being encouraged to wash …
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Deals: Apple Watch Series 3 Drops to $169 on Amazon ($30 Off)
Amazon has kicked off the week with a new discount on the Apple Watch Series 3 (38mm, GPS), available for $169.00, down from $199.00.
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