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Apple watchOS 10 just tipped for biggest upgrade in years
By Alan Martin last updated
It’s “important” that watchOS has a big year, “given that the Apple Watch hardware updates will be anything but major,” claims Mark Gurman.
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I ditched my Apple Watch for the Pixel Watch and no, I’m not crazy
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
Forget the specs and features, I prefer the Pixel Watch to the Apple Watch.
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Your Apple Watch could be a stress-tracking tool
By Philip Michaels published
Researchers say Apple's smartwatch has many of the tools in place to predict stress levels
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I’ve worn the Apple Watch Ultra for a week — and this is the one thing I don’t like
By Jane McGuire last updated
Apple Watch Ultra bands: How to choose between the bands for the Apple Watch Ultra. And why I've swapped to an Apple Watch 8 band.
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Wear OS vs. watchOS: Which smartwatch software will win this year?
By Kate Kozuch last updated
Wear OS vs. watchOS: How Google’s new smartwatch software will challenge Apple Watch
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How to use the Apple Watch
By Kate Kozuch last updated
Here's how to use the Apple Watch, including basic Apple Watch setup instructions, useful Apple Watch tricks and more.
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watchOS 9 — Apple Watch features, compatibility and everything you need to know
By Kate Kozuch published
Here's everything you need to know about watchOS 9, from supported devices to the Apple Watch features available in the latest software release.
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Apple Watch SE review
By Mike Prospero published
The mid-range Apple Watch SE is a very good smartwatch, but it feels a bit pricey for what it offers.
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