Apple Developing Several Frame Styles for Smart Glasses
Apple is reportedly developing around four frame styles for its first pair of smart glasses.
Apple Unveils Apple Watch Ultra 2 in New Satin Black Finish
Apple has introduced a new Satin Black finish for the Apple Watch Ultra 2, enhancing its appeal as the ultimate sports and adventure watch. The deep, dark finish not only offers a sleek appearance but also improves scratch resistance and durability.
The watch features a matching dark back crystal and new bands equipped with black titanium hardware.
One of the standout additions is the new Titanium Milanese Loop band, designed for scuba diving with a parachute-style buckle that closes with an audible click, combining lightweight comfort and secure closure.
The watch will be available in both natural and black finishes, alongside new colours for the Trail Loop and Ocean Band.
Additionally, Apple has introduced a new Hermes heritage watch face and band, further expanding customization options. Apple positions the Ultra 2 as the ultimate choice for athletes of all types. Priced at $799 USD, pre-orders are available now, with official availability starting September 20.
- Grade 5 Black Titanium: Durable and scratch-resistant black titanium finish.
- Sleep Apnea Detection: Monitors for potential sleep apnea symptoms.
- Up to 36 Hours Battery Life: Extended battery life for everyday use.
- Up to 72 Hours in Low Power Mode: Longer battery life in power-saving mode.
- Speaker Playback: Allows media playback directly through the built-in speaker.
- Custom Swim Workouts: Designed for personalized swimming sessions.
- Titanium Milanese Loop: New band design with a parachute-style buckle.
- Ultimate Sports Watch: Marketed as the top watch for sports and adventure.
- Carbon Neutral: Environmentally friendly with sustainable materials.
- Tides App: Tracks high and low tide information.
- Offline Maps: Access maps even without an internet connection.
- Training Load: Monitors training intensity and workload.
- watchOS 11: Powered by the latest watchOS version.
- Most Accurate GPS: Enhanced GPS for precise location tracking.
- 3000 Nits Brightness: Extremely bright display for outdoor readability.
- Apple Watch Hermès Ultra: Exclusive Hermès version of the watch.
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Love my Ultra 2 but I didn’t like it how it ‘forgot’ my AM workout, after I switched phones, even fully backed up. How on earth is this data not stored locally on the watch itself?