The curious case of Apple’s shrinking Sport Loop band
If you recently purchased a Sport Loop band for your Apple Watch, you have made a worse purchase than before because Apple has quietly made these straps shorter.
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How to disable the red dot indicator for unread Apple Watch notifications
A handy notification icon—a little red dot at the top of your watch face—appears every time you get a new notification. Do you find it a bit distracting? If so, follow the steps laid out in this tutorial to hide the notification icon so it no longer appears when you have unread notifications.
How to keep Apple Watch notifications private
One of the many ways you can boost your privacy entails preventing the full notification from appearing unless it’s specifically tapped. iDB shows you how to keep notifications on your Apple Watch private.
How to enable & use Apple Watch fall detection
Apple Watch Series 4 can detect hard falls and if required, initiate a call to emergency services and alert your emergency contacts. Off by default, it turns on automatically if you’re 65+ years old. In this step-by-step tutorial, you will learn how to enable, set up and use this potentially life-saving feature.
Create custom Apple Watch faces using SpriteKit
Third-party Apple Watch faces still haven’t arrived. Despite this, there’s now a way to create customized faces with the open-source SpriteKit.
Did you wake up to a dead watch this morning? Chalk it up to a daylight saving time bug!
Some owners of the new Apple Watch Series 4 yesterday say their device get stuck on an endless reboot loop, a consequence of a daylight saving time bug in watchOS or iOS.
Hands-on video walkthrough: Apple Watch Series 4 vs Series 3—worth the extra $120?
Apple’s Series 4 watch has been redesigned from top to bottom and offers a number of compelling features, but is it worth the extra $120 over last year’s Series 3? iDB dives in…
Apple Watch Nike+ arrives in stores tomorrow
Two weeks after the Apple Watch Series 4 and Apple Watch Hermès arrived in stores, the Nike+ version is set to make its debut.
The top 10 ways people use their Apple Watch
Many still question whether the Apple Watch is even worth considering. Results of a new survey could go a long way at turning around the skeptics.
How to adjust Siri voice feedback on Apple Watch
Want Siri to be quiet rather than confirming everything you ask for on your Apple Watch? Here’s how to stop Siri from talking too much on your wrist.
Check out 70+ emoji coming to iPhone, iPad, Mac & Apple Watch with iOS 12.1 this fall
New emoji coming to iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch this fall with iOS 12.1 include fresh characters with red hair, gray hair and curly hair, a brand-new emoji for bald people, more emotive smiley faces and additional emoji representing animals, sports and foods.
How to turn off the Digital Crown haptic feedback on Apple Watch
Not fond of the new Digital Crown haptic feedback feature on Apple Watch Series 4? Here’s how to disable it on your iPhone and Apple Watch.