Apple Watch

Apple is on the brink of a monumental shift in its smartwatch series, with insiders hinting at the transformative features of the "Watch X" model, set to commemorate the device's 10-year anniversary, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. While the 2023 models, slated for unveiling next month, are anticipated to be a modest upgrade, the Watch X,...

Leaker ShrimpApplePro shared rumours today about Apple's upcoming product launches. The leaker claims Apple Watch Series 9 and the Ultra 2 models are set to launch soon, while a new iPad release might be possible as well, likely the iPad mini 7. The Series 9 version of the Apple Watch will look much like its...

Apple today unveiled watchOS 10, introducing a refreshed design, convenient widgets with Smart Stack (WIDGETS ARE BACK!), new watch faces, and enhanced features for cyclists and hikers. It also includes new tools in the Mindfulness app to bolster mental health support. The developer beta is available now, with a free software update expected this fall....

Apple has just detailed new features in watchOS 10 coming for Apple Watch at WWDC. The company blasted through new features. Here’s what’s coming to Apple Watch in watchOS 10: New ways to navigate Palette watch face Snoopy watch face New features for Fitness+ Topographic maps Cycling power zones Name drop Smart Stack Group FaceTime...

Apple's latest iOS 16.5 Release Candidate (RC) version 2 has revealed some tidbits about upcoming watch faces and features, according to findings by developer Steve Moser today. The details include updates for the Apple Watch Pride Watch Face and rumoured (and likely coming) Beats Studio Pro headphones. Moser revealed on Monday that the new Pride...

Meta’s Facebook Messenger app is set to leave Apple Watch at the end of the month, marking another developer ditching watchOS it seems. Earlier this week, Messenger users saw a message in their iOS app that said, “Changes to Messenger on Apple Watch”. The announcement said, “After May 31 Messenger won’t be available as an...

Apple Watch is set to gain some major changes in its next software update coming this year, says Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The next version, known as watchOS 10 is expected to bring widgets and “fundamental changes” to how the watch operates, said the reliable Apple insider. Apple is said to be bringing back widgets in...

Starting with watchOS 9, you can view the Heart Rate Zone information on your Apple Watch to learn about the intensity level of your cardio-focused workout.

At WWDC 2023, Apple is expected to bring a major upgrade when watchOS 10 is unveiled for Apple Watch. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who continues to seemingly hold a crystal ball for Apple’s future product pipelines. "I believe the new watchOS should be a fairly extensive upgrade — with notable changes to the...

If you’re looking for a deal on Apple Watch Series 8 and SE, there are some deals to consider right now at retailers Costco and Sport Chek. Sport Chek has its 40x Canadian Tire Money bonus again, and it applies to the Watch Ultra, Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch SE (2022) models. The...

A team of researchers at Duke University and more have found that the Apple Watch, combined with machine learning algorithms, can predict pain scores in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) experiencing vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs). The study aimed to determine the feasibility of using the popular wearable device to predict pain scores and assess the...

For the runners out there, Apple has expanded Apple Watch running track mode to Canada and other countries according to DC Rainmaker (via MacRumors), after first launching in the U.S. back in December 2022. Essentially, running track mode will automatically detect that you’re running on a track, then ask you what lane you’re in. Yes, Apple...