Beats Studio Buds, AppleCare, and Antitrust — This Week in Apple

This week, the Beats Studio Buds launch dominated after multiple leaks, as well as the launch of Apple's back-to-school promotion, tweaks to AppleCare for some Apple Silicon products, and details of a black ceramic Apple Watch Series 5 that Apple worked on, but didn't release.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 0

Apple may have been planning black ceramic Apple Watch Series 5

Newly released photos allegedly show a black ceramic Apple Watch Series 5 that was never released.

Wesley Hilliard 4 years ago 5

Mobile ECG specialist AliveCor seeks US Apple Watch ban

AliveCor, a company that markets consumer ECG hardware and services, is taking its patent infringement suit against Apple a step further with a complaint to the U.S. International Trade Commission.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 21

Apple offers free repair for Apple Watch Series 5, Apple Watch SE that won't charge

Apple has launched a new repair program for Apple Watch Series 5 and Apple Watch SE models that won't charge properly.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 1

Apple Watch ECG feature goes live in Taiwan on Dec. 15

Apple on Wednesday announced plans to activate the ECG feature on supporting Apple Watch models in Taiwan with the upcoming iOS 14.3 and watchOS 7.2 software updates.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 1

Compared: Apple Watch Series 6 Graphite versus Apple Watch Series 5 Space Black

Along with specification changes, Apple also altered its darkest color option for the Apple Watch Series 6, switching out Space Black for Graphite. We check out how truly different the change is for those wanting an all-black Apple Watch setup.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 11

Compared: Apple Watch Series 6 versus Apple Watch SE versus Apple Watch Series 5

The Apple Watch Series 6 with its blood oxygen monitoring is joined at launch by the Apple Watch SE, but are either enough to tempt existing Series 5 users? Here's the upgrade breakdown, by the numbers.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 24

Many Apple Watch Series 5 models unavailable ahead of expected Series 6 release

Apple appears to be paring down Apple Watch Series 5 supply through its online store ahead of an expected successor release this fall.

AppleInsider Staff 5 years ago 6

Hodinkee is now an Apple Watch reseller

Hodinkee, a popular mechanical wristwatch venue, is now an Apple Watch authorized reseller.

Victor Marks 5 years ago 3

Deals: save $100 on Apple Watch 5, pick up AirPods Pro for $229

WWDC 2020 saw software-related announcements for the Apple Watch 5 and AirPods Pro. Here's where to score the best hardware deals to take advantage of the upcoming features.

Christine McKee 5 years ago 0

Super slow motion video highlights Apple Watch water ejection feature

A new video from popular YouTube channel "The Slow Mo Guys" gets up close with Apple Watch's water lock feature, which plays a series of tones to expel liquid from the device chassis and away from its speaker.

AppleInsider Staff 5 years ago 18

Apple Watch 5 is still on sale for $299, more styles $100 off

Amazon's $100 discount on the Apple Watch 5 continues to be the best available, with even more color combos back in stock at $299.

Christine McKee 5 years ago 0

Government filings suggest Apple ready to launch Apple Watch ECG feature in Brazil and Japan

As Apple continues to build out global support for ECG capabilities offered on Apple Watch Series 4 and Series 5 devices, recent government filings show Brazil and Japan could be next on the launch list.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 7

Apple Watch Fall Detection credited with saving unresponsive Arizona man

The Apple Watch's Fall Detection feature is being credited as helping save an unresponsive man in Chandler, Arizona.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 5

Apple Watch's healthcare run can go on for miles

The Apple Watch's path into healthcare is a different route from its original fashion focus, but the pivot has led to the prospect of future designs loaded with even more fitness-related features

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 17

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