It has been five years since Apple first launched its smartwatch, the Apple Watch, and effectively took over the market.
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Apple lists AirPods, Apple Pencil, iPad, and more in this year’s Mother’s Day gift guide
Mother's Day isn't until Sunday, May 10, but Apple is getting well ahead of the big day by launching its latest gift guide.
Apple Watch Series 5 now available refurbished from Apple starting at $339
If you have been waiting for Apple to release its latest smartwatch as a refurbished product before picking one up, the wait is finally over.
The best Apple Watch Series 5 cases
If you want a case that can protect your Apple Watch from the daily grind, we've put together a roundup of the best Apple Watch Series 5 cases.
Collector shows off original Apple Watch prototypes
Before Apple launches a product, the company builds a variety of prototypes to work out the kinks before a consumer-ready device eventually sees the light of day. The original Apple Watch is certainly no different.
‘Kit’ is a new Facebook experimental app that focuses on messaging close friends on the Apple Watch
Facebook already offers a Messenger app for the Apple Watch, but the company's experimental development team has decided to offer up another option, this one focusing on messaging only your closest contacts.
NapBot sleep tracker gains calendar navigation, dynamic notifications & other new features
NapBot, an automatic sleep-tracker for Apple Watch by Majid Jabrayilov (the brains behind the heart-tracking app CardioBot), was recently updated on the App Store with some cool new features and enhancements that help it become a more independent app than before.
SearchLight: search the web and read articles in clutter-free text mode, right on your wrist
SearchLight is a new Apple Watch software release by ReBoard Keyboard makers Jeet and Gagandeep Singh from India which not only allows you to search the web via Google just like that, but also actually read articles reliably in clutter-free text mode, right on your wrist.
How to see which watchOS apps you have downloaded feature Apple Watch complications
Apple Watch complications are special features that can be assigned to their predetermined slots on some watch faces. These small elements typically display essential information right on the watch face, such as stock prices, the weather, your heart rate, activity tracking and so forth. Apple Watch complications get their information from watchOS apps you've installed. Finding available complications is easier said than done so be sure to following along with iDB as we show you how to see which apps have Apple Watch complications.
Apple releases watchOS 6.2.1 with FaceTime bug fix
Apple has released the next minor update for watchOS, bringing with it a quick fix for a lingering FaceTime bug.
Watchsmith: create dynamic Apple Watch complications that change throughout the day
Watchsmith is a useful new app from developer David Smith (best known for his sleep-tracking Apple Watch software, called Sleep++) that lets you customize more than three-dozen dynamic watch complications which can change throughout the day. Given Apple doesn't permit third-party watch faces, it's the closest thing to being able to create your own watch faces.
Another concept images Apple Watch complications on iOS 14 Home screen
Following rumors that Apple may be developing real, customizable widgets for the first time in iOS 14, we showed you gorgeous conceptual renderings, created by Parker Ortolani, which imagine how these widgets might look and work on the Home screen. Here's another concept that imagines bringing Apple Watch complications from watchOS to the iPhone and iPad.