Browsing: Apple Watch

A federal judge added $184 million in prejudgment interest to Masimo’s $634 million Apple Watch patent verdict, pushing Apple’s bill to about $818 million.

Amazon’s October Prime Day has pushed the Apple Watch Series 12 to $349.99 and the Ultra 4 to $699.99, the first real discounts on the new lineup. Here is whether they are worth grabbing before the sale ends tonight.

Counterpoint says global smartwatch shipments fell 4% in Q2 2026. Huawei took the lead with a record 22% share, Apple grew 14%, and Xiaomi dropped 38%.

Only one mainstream smartwatch has FDA-cleared apps that track Parkinson’s tremor and dyskinesia. Here is what it does, what it costs, and where it falls short.

No smartphone in the house? A senior can still wear a smartwatch that calls for help, tracks location and keeps family informed. Here are the three routes that work, with real costs.

A smartwatch for dementia patients can shorten a search from hours to minutes. Compare Apple Watch, AngelSense and Tranquil on real costs, tamper resistance and alerts.

Apple has pushed watchOS 27.0.1 to every compatible Apple Watch after a Neural Engine timeout made the new Series 12 and Ultra 4 restart at random. Here is what happened and how to update.

A San Diego jury awarded Taction Technology $5,721,961,750 over the Taptic Engine, the largest US patent damages figure on record. Apple is appealing, and every comparable mega verdict of the last decade ended up smaller or gone entirely.

Apple still rates the Apple Watch Series 12 at 24 hours. Independent testers are getting more than double that. Here is what actually drains the battery, and how to make every charge last longer.

Apple and Samsung both teased blood glucose features in September 2026, but neither shipped one. Here is what Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch, and Garmin actually show today, and why the FDA still says no smartwatch can measure glucose on its own.