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Apple releases fourth developer betas of macOS 10.15.5, watchOS 6.2.5, tvOS 13.4.5

3 weeks ago

Apple releases fourth developer betas of macOS 10.15.5, watchOS 6.2.5, tvOS 13.4.5

Following the release of the fourth betas of iOS 13.5 and iPadOS 13.5, Apple has followed through with fourth betas for macOS 10.15.5, watchOS 6.2.5, and tvOS 13.4.5.

By Mike Wuerthele | 3 weeks ago

Apple expects iPad, Mac sales to grow in June Q3 despite COVID-19

3 weeks ago

Apple expects iPad, Mac sales to grow in June Q3 despite COVID-19

It's not exactly surprising that with all of the uncertainty in the world, Apple decided that it couldn't provide useful revenue guidance for its fiscal Q3 ending in June. It is unexpected, however, that Apple felt confident in announcing a silver lining to the pandemic — it expects to sell more Macs and iPads in the summer of 2020 compared to 2019.

By Daniel Eran Dilger | 3 weeks ago

Apple extends dominant smartwatch market lead in Q1

3 weeks ago

Apple extends dominant smartwatch market lead in Q1

Apple Watch extended its lead over smartwatch market competitors during the first quarter of 2020, according to new statistics from research firm Strategy Analytics, with Apple's wearable now accounting for more than 55% of the whole.

By Mikey Campbell | 3 weeks ago

Apple Watch ECG detects heart condition in German woman

4 weeks ago

Apple Watch ECG detects heart condition in German woman

The ECG function of the Apple Watch has been credited with uncovering a heart condition in an 80-year-old woman in Germany, one that was seemingly missed by a hospital's own ECG during a diagnosis.

By Malcolm Owen | 4 weeks ago

Apple Watch Series 6 may add anxiety monitoring and sleep tracking

1 month ago

Apple Watch Series 6 may add anxiety monitoring and sleep tracking

A new leak claims that the Apple Watch Series 6 will add mental health features, longer battery life, and an expansion of existing sensors so the device can measure blood oxygenation.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Make Mom's day with these great Mother's Day gifts

1 month ago

Make Mom's day with these great Mother's Day gifts

Mother's Day is just around the corner, so we've rounded up some of our favorite Mother's Day gifts to let her know how much you care.

By AppleInsider Staff | 1 month ago

Businesses and education are turning to Apple during coronavirus

1 month ago

Businesses and education are turning to Apple during coronavirus

Apple says that it is seeing businesses from creative professionals, to health care, and education, adopting Apple hardware such as Apple Watch, and software including Final Cut Pro X.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Apple's wearables division now size of Fortune 140 company

1 month ago

Apple's wearables division now size of Fortune 140 company

During its quarterly conference call, Apple CFO Luca Maestri shared that the iPhone maker's wearables division continues to see strong growth and is now the size of a Fortune 140 company.

By Andrew O'Hara | 1 month ago

Apple still depends on traditional American engineers, and is slowly losing them

1 month ago

Apple still depends on traditional American engineers, and is slowly losing them

Apple and all technology firms outsource work to around the globe, yet it's crucial that they keep key skills in America — and no one is training the new generation.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

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Original Apple Watch designer shares interesting facts about its development

1 month ago

Original Apple Watch designer shares interesting facts about its development

On the five-year anniversary of the first Apple Watch, Imran Chaudhri, one of the original device's designers, has shared a few facts and tidbits about the development of the wearable.

By Mike Peterson | 1 month ago

Apple Pay coming to long-time holdout UBS soon

1 month ago

Apple Pay coming to long-time holdout UBS soon

UBS will finally end its holdout from adopting Apple Pay in the coming weeks as other payment solutions fall out of favor.

By AppleInsider Staff | 1 month ago

How Apple Watch went from rumor to shipping product on April 24, 2015

1 month ago

How Apple Watch went from rumor to shipping product on April 24, 2015

It feels like we've always had Apple Watches, but even on the fifth anniversary of when it was first shipped to customers, it's still a product that feels like it's new. Yet as well as these five years it's been on sale, you can trace rumors of Apple's work on it back at least another five to around 2010.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Don't send bands in with Apple Watch repairs — because you won't get them back

1 month ago

Don't send bands in with Apple Watch repairs — because you won't get them back

If you've broken your Apple Watch, make sure you've removed the band and taken off any protective cases, because Apple is now clear that they won't be returned when they send back your watch.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Apple smart ring could use U1 chip to detect when wearer points at devices

1 month ago

Apple smart ring could use U1 chip to detect when wearer points at devices

Apple is continuing to research creating a wearable ring that could replace certain Apple Watch functionality — and maybe use a U1 chip to also identify what other device a user is pointing at.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Future Apple Watches could detect if you're drowning and call for help

1 month ago

Future Apple Watches could detect if you're drowning and call for help

Proposed new sensors in an Apple Watch, or other wearable device, could determine the presence, volume, and even toxicity, of water they are exposed to.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Facebook releases new Apple Watch app for messaging friends

1 month ago

Facebook releases new Apple Watch app for messaging friends

Facebook has released a new app, giving users the chance to keep in contact with close friends over the Apple Watch.

By Amber Neely | 1 month ago

Rare prototypes of the first Apple Watch uncovered

1 month ago

Rare prototypes of the first Apple Watch uncovered

A collector has bought an assortment of early prototype Apple Watches, dating from before the device went on sale in 2015, and plans to sell them once fully repaired.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Apple's sleep and health tracking ambitions extend to blankets and mattresses

1 month ago

Apple's sleep and health tracking ambitions extend to blankets and mattresses

Following many suggestions that Apple is bringing sleep tracking to the Apple Watch, the company appears poised to further delve into its Beddit purchase and develop bedding and blankets to monitor vital signs.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago