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How does fall detection on the Apple Watch Series 4 work?
The Apple Watch Series 4 has one key feature, which we hope people won’t need, but which is good to have. Fall detection will give many people peace of mind, especially people at risk having seizures, unexpected falls, or other kinds of conditions which could unintentionally make a person loose conscience.
What happened to AirPower?
Perhaps you remember, but there was a day last year when Apple announced AirPower, a charging mat which was supposed to radically simplify charging of up to three devices. That date was September 12, 2017 – 329 days ago and counting.
How the Apple Watch saved a woman’s life
Although the headline sounds sensational, to Heather Hendershot this was reality. The 25 year old was at home watching TV with her husband when her Apple Watch alerted her of a resting heart rate of around 120 bpm; much higher than a woman her age should have without physical activity.
How the Apple Watch will become a key health accessory
Many people in our Apple Watch community are day one Apple Watch users. Since its debut in 2015, it was apparent that the health and fitness features will become central elements to the overall user experience.
Exciting watchOS 5 concept
I’m sure you have many ideas on what you would love to see in the coming watchOS 5! As the watch will receive it’s fifth version, it can’t be called a new product anymore – although in my mind it still feels pretty fresh.
Everything Apple announced at its October Keynote
Apple recently held its hardware focused October keynote, with a couple exciting upgrades. A new MacBook Air, Mac Mini, iPad Pro, and Apple Pencil made this event exciting!
Sleek charging stand for your Apple Watch and iPhone
We reviewed a bunch of cool Apple Watch accessories, but this all-in-one charging stand is one of our favorites. Twelve South is known to build beautiful Apple only accessories. And the HiRise Duet is a truly remarkable stand worth getting.
The Apple Watch Series 4 is seriously powerful!
Apple undertook some very serious processor and chip upgrades inside the all new Apple Watch Series 4. So far Apple Watch app experiences were often limited in terms limited hardware power. Now everything changed. But how powerful is the Series 4 actually?
Why it’s worth upgrading to the Apple Watch Series 4
When the Apple Watch was originally announced in 2015, we knew that the beginning would be rough. Many people dismissed it as a gimmick, or a gadget not worth buying, stating that apps were laggy, and the overall experience wasn’t too snappy.
Strong demand for Apple Watch Series 4
As we have written previously, we expected high demand for the redesigned Apple Watch Series 4. And indeed, new reports suggest that the Apple Watch Series 4 will have an exceptionally strong launch, and high holiday season demand.
Apple Watch S4 First Impressions
The September Apple event was packed with exciting and ground breaking features coming to the Apple Watch. If you haven’t yet, read our summary on what Apple announced here. With watchOS 5, this is going to be an amazing time for new powerful Apple Watch apps.
Apple Watch Series 4 teardown reveals exciting upgrades
In the beginning of September Apple introduced the all new Apple Watch Series 4. Not only did the design receive significant upgrades, but also the internals. iFixit did a complete teardown of the Apple Watch S4 with some interesting insights.
55% of Apple Watch users plan to upgrade to Series 4 (Twitter poll)
We recently conducted a Twitter poll of our Apple Watch community, where 412 people participated. 55% of respondents replied that they indeed do plan to upgrade to the new Apple Watch Series 4!
Will you upgrade to the Apple Watch Series 4? (poll)
Apple just announced fundamental upgrades to the Apple Watch. Among a new design, it’s internals were upgraded, and it received a 30% larger screen, with a FDA cleared ECG function. Read our summary here.
The next generation Apple Watch is here: meet Apple Watch Series 4!
Yesterday’s Apple keynote was incredible. So much was announced, and especially us Apple Watch fans will love all the new upgrades the Series 4 Apple Watch will bring.
ECG capability coming to Apple Watch Series 4
After gaining an exclusive look into the new Apple Watch by 9to5mac we know that it will feature a “much larger display in a likely similar size casing”. However the new ceramic backs will allow Apple to put an electrocardiogram on the Watch.
The Apple Watch Series 4 will be exciting
Ever since the cellular capable Apple Watch Series 3 was released, with largely the same design as the original 2015 version, speculations on the Series 4 started whirling up. And indeed, the Apple Watch Series 4 will spot a new, sleeker design.
Apple Watch Series 4 revealed
9to5Mac got some really exciting news. They were able to get an early screenshot of the new Series 4 Apple Watch. And we must say, it looks absolutely stunning! It features a ~15% larger display and at least one all-new watch face.