Apple Watch

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...

If you’re looking for a sale on Apple Watch, RBC Avion Rewards members can save right now. A deal right now offers up to 25% off Apple Watch SE, Series 8 and the new Ultra, with savings varying depending on member status. Apple Watch Ultra: 15% off for Avion Elite members, 10% for Premium members....

Apple has debuted what appears to be the first sale on its latest Apple Watch Series 8 at various authorized resellers. Both 41mm and 45mm Apple Watch Series 8 GPS models are on sale right now, at up to $70 off. Check out the following Apple Watch Series 8 discounts on Amazon.ca right now for...

February is Black History Month and Apple announced today how it plans to commemorate the month with exclusively curated content across its apps and services. The Black Unity Collection for 2023 includes a new special edition Apple Watch Black Unity Sport Loop, to go with a matching watch face and wallpaper for the iPhone 8...

The COVFIT Research Study is being conducted by the University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health, seeking to use anonymous Apple Watch activity data during the COVID-19 pandemic. "The goal of this study is to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adult physical activity in Canada,” explains Shelby Sturrock, Epidemiology PhD...