Apple Executives Talk About iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island in New Interview In a new interview, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering, Craig Federighi, and Apple’s vice president of human interface design, Alan Dye, sat down to discuss the thinking behind the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island and how it was developed. During the […]
Read MoreWith new Apple Watch Ultra and Series 8 models now in the hands of customers, Apple has brought a host of smart new features to many people’s wrists. But there’s more to come. Apple has a handful of additional features in store for Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch Ultra owners before the year’s […]
Read MoreAt its “Far out” event this month, Apple announced the second-generation Apple Watch SE and the Apple Watch Series 8. The Apple Watch SE is a low-cost option that still offers many of the Apple Watch features that have made the device so popular over the years, while the Apple Watch Series 8 offers a […]
Read MoreA YouTuber has quite literally crash-tested the iPhone 14’s Crash Detection feature and found Apple’s new emergency SOS function to reliably kick into action in the event of a controlled vehicle collision. Serial gadget-smasher TechRax today published a video (embedded below) in which his team can be seen remotely controlling a driverless car containing an […]
Read MoreWhen the Apple Watch Series 8 and second-generation Apple Watch SE were first announced, the Apple Watch comparison page said both models supported Bluetooth 5.0, but Apple now says they actually support the newer Bluetooth 5.3 standard. Apple’s website still lists the Series 8 and new SE with Bluetooth 5.0 support in some places, but […]
Read MoreWith the launch of iPhone 14 and new Apple Watch models, Apple introduced a new safety feature called Crash Detection. Keep reading to learn what it is, how it works, and how to turn it on and off. What Is Crash Detection? Crash Detection is designed to detect severe car crashes in passenger cars. If […]
Read MoreBecause of time zone differences, it’s already September 16 (aka iPhone launch day) in Australia and New Zealand, which means customers in these countries who preordered a new iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, or iPhone 14 Pro Max are beginning to receive their devices. Customers receiving new iPhone 14 devices will soon be sharing photos […]
Read MoreThe S8 chip in the Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, and second-generation Apple Watch SE features the same CPU as the S6 and S7 chips, according to identifier codes. The CPU within Apple’s S8 SiP carries the same T8301 identifier as the CPU in the S6 and S7 chips that debuted in the […]
Read MoreAFib History, one of watchOS 9‘s new health features, this week received regulatory approval in Canada, seemingly making it the first country to do so outside the United States ahead of the release of watchOS 9 later this year. AFib History allows individuals diagnosed with atrial fibrillation to view an estimate of how frequently their […]
Read MoreEvery watch face on Apple Watch is supposed to include a swipe up interaction to reveal the Control Center and its menu of buttons, and a swipe down interaction to reveal notifications. The only problem is, due to an undisclosed and intermittent bug, sometimes these interactions simply won’t work when you try them. This article […]
Read MoreThis year’s Apple Watch Series 8 will include major updates in the area of activity tracking and a faster chip that will power all of Apple’s smartwatch models in a new-look lineup, according to well-connected Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman. Apple is believed to be bringing three new Apple Watch models to customers in 2022, including […]
Read MoreIf you find yourself regularly swiping to a different watch face on your Apple Watch depending on what you’re doing or where you are, this article is for you. Because thanks to the power that Apple has built into its Shortcuts app, it’s possible to make the watch face on your Apple Watch automatically change […]
Read MoreApple today announced the Black Unity Braided Solo Loop for the Apple Watch, as well as a new downloadable watch face, to celebrate Black History Month. Following the launch of the limited edition Black Unity Apple Watch Series 6 and Sport Band in 2021, Apple today launched the Black Unity Braided Solo Loop as part […]
Read MoreFor MacRumors readers who just got a new Apple Watch for the holidays, we’ve created a list of 10 useful tips and tricks that you won’t want to miss in order to get the most out of your new watch, whether you’re new to Apple Watch entirely or upgrading from an earlier version. Apple Watch […]
Read MoreRespected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has today thrown his weight behind rumors that Apple is planning to launch three new Apple Watch models in 2022. In a note to investors seen by MacRumors, Kuo said that the 2022 Apple Watch lineup will include the Apple Watch Series 8, the second-generation Apple Watch SE, and a new […]
Read MoreApple is planning an entire revamp of its Apple Watch lineup for 2022, including an update to the Apple Watch SE and a new Apple Watch with a rugged design aimed at sports athletes, according to respected Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman. Writing in the latest installment of his Power On newsletter, Gurman said that for […]
Read MoreIn a new interview, two Apple executives have discussed Apple’s wide range of Apple Watch band options for customers, how they’re designed, and their thinking behind them. Evans Hankey, Apple’s vice president of industrial design, and Stan Ng, Apple’s vice president of product marketing, recently spoke to HYPEBEAST about Apple Watch bands. Apple has a […]
Read MoreThe Apple Watch always makes a great gift around the holiday season, and for Black Friday 2021 we’re tracking a few solid offers on numerous models of the Apple Watch. In this article, you’ll find the best Black Friday sales on the new Apple Watch 7, but the best money-saving discounts will be found on […]
Read MoreWhile Apple maintained its dominant share of smartwatch shipments in the third quarter of 2021, the company’s shipments fell as Samsung made significant gains, according to Counterpoint Research. Global smartwatch shipments in the third quarter of this year increased by 16 percent overall compared to the same time in 2020, but Apple Watch shipments declined […]
Read MoreIn September 2021, Apple introduced the Apple Watch Series 7, featuring larger displays, improved durability, and faster charging. This came one year after Apple unveiled the Apple Watch SE, a low-cost Apple Watch option that still offers many of the Apple Watch features that have made the device so popular over the years. The Apple […]
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