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Apple will reportedly start offering free repairs for certain Apple Watches. The new worldwide policy, which was first reported by MacRumors, applies specifically to Apple Watch Series 2 devices that have a swollen battery. A swollen battery can cause the …
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Gone through all the Apple Watch faces? Apple could be finally opening up the floor to third-party developers for Watch faces, hints a tiny line of code. Apple has long maintained control over available faces for its Apple Watch, only allowing official …
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Apple will repair Apple Watch Series 2 devices that suffer from defects including swollen batteries or an inability to activate, per an updated version of its service policy obtained by MacRumors. In an internal document sent to Apple Stores and licensed …
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Apple Watch is likely to support third-party watch faces in the future, according to 9to5Mac report citing a code found in watchOS 4.3.1. For now, Apple is the one responsible for providing watch faces, and some of the existing ones bring to life popular …
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Apple could enable third-party faces for the Apple Watch at some point in the future, according to findings in the code of watchOS 4.3.1. One of the most requested features for the Apple Watch and coming from developers and users alike is support for third …
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Fitbit is well-known in the fitness-tracking industry for its long (and impressive) line of wearables and sensors — however, it first tested the smartwatch waters with last year’s release of the Ionic. Now, Fitbit will soon be releasing the Versa …
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Heather Hendershot’s Apple Watch may well have saved her life. The device started beeping at the 25-year-old mother last month, notifying her that her resting heart rate was abnormally high. Hendershot had always been healthy, so she figured her watch …
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A Kansas woman whose Apple Watch started beeping when it detected her rapid heartbeat says she won’t be taking the smart watch off — it may have saved her life. Heather Hendershot, of Scranton, told the Topeka Capital-Journal that her new Apple Watch …
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To set up Apple Pay on your Apple Watch, you’ll use the Apple Watch app for iPhone. In the My Watch tab, scroll down to Wallet & Apple Pay. In that section, you can mirror the alerts that show on your iPhone, or choose Custom and elect to have alerts …
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Heather Hendershot’s Apple Watch may well have saved her life. The device started beeping at the 25-year-old mother last month, notifying her that her resting heart rate was abnormally high. Hendershot had always been healthy, so she figured her watch most …
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When Apple Watch Series 3 and other Apple Watch owners update to the new watchOS 5 upgrade for their gadgets, they may find some of the apps they’ve installed have no functionality. This is based on speculation from the latest beta of the watchOS which …
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The Apple Watch Series 3 delivers solid improvements over its predecessor, including a few updates which make it more useful as a tool for health and fitness tracking. The big news, of course, is the inclusion of cellular connectivity. What has remained …
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A patent recently filed by Apple seeks to use advanced sensors on a newly designed Apple Watch band to evaluate sports performance when using third-party equipment, such as golf clubs, baseball bats, footballs or barbells. The company AAPL, -0.47% is …
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It appears that Apple plans to deprecate support for older Apple Watch apps that were built for the original version of its watchOS operating system with future releases. While the news may be of concern for watchOS app developers as they will definitely …
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Want a nifty Apple Watch charging dock for a buck less than it takes to buy a charging cable from Apple itself? Today on Amazon you’ll find Dodocool’s MFi-certified foldable stand for Apple Watch for $28. It’s listed as $40, but you’ll see the $12 …
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A patent recently filed by Apple seeks to use advanced sensors on a newly designed Apple Watch band to evaluate sports performance when using third-party equipment, such as golf clubs, baseball bats, footballs or barbells. The company AAPL, +1.88% is …
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Apple is expected to introduce watchOS 5 at the Worldwide Developers Conference 2018 this coming June. Ahead of it, the latest beta build of watchOS warns that support for legacy watchOS 1 apps could end soon. Apple Insider learned Tuesday that Apple has …
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