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Apple releases watchOS 26.0.1, but very few users will get it

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2025-09-20 17:49:19

Apple is rolling out a watchOS 26.0.1 build that appears to be specific to the Apple Watch Ultra 3. Here’s what’s new. What’s new with watchOS 26.0.1? In an unusual move for a Friday afternoon, Apple just rolled out a system update for the Apple Watch, but you will only see it if you’re among the lucky users who already got their hands on the new Apple Watch Ultra 3. Here are the release notes from Apple: “This update enables Messages and Find My via satellite in Mexico for Apple Watch Ultra

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Best Apple Watch apps for boosting your productivity

techcrunch.com Aisha Malik 2025-09-21 01:22:31

The Apple Watch helps people track their health and fitness, but it can also be a great tool to help people stay productive and get work done. This is especially true for people who get easily distracted by their phone. Although the Apple Watch comes with simple built-in productivity apps like Reminders and Calendar, it’s worth exploring some third-party apps that are designed to boost productivity by offering additional functionality. Todoist Image Credits:Todoist Todoist is a great app for

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10 Best Smartwatches (2025): Apple, Wear OS, Hybrid & Kids’ Watches

wired.com Julian Chokkattu 2025-09-21 04:28:31

Other Smartwatches to Consider The number of smartwatches on the market is staggering. I’ve tested models from Tag Heuer, Citizen, Montblanc, and many other fashion brands, but most of them are simply too expensive for what you get. Here are a few options I like. Apple Watch Series 10 Photograph: Adrienne So Apple Watch Series 10 for $364: Thanks to watchOS 26, the 2024 Series 10 (8/10, WIRED Recommends) has many of the same features as the new Series 11, like hypertension notifications and S

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10 Best Smartwatches (2025): Apple, Wear OS, Hybrid & Kids' Watches

wired.com Julian Chokkattu 2025-09-21 09:28:31

Other Smartwatches to Consider The number of smartwatches on the market is staggering. I’ve tested models from Tag Heuer, Citizen, Montblanc, and many other fashion brands, but most of them are simply too expensive for what you get. Here are a few options I like. Apple Watch Series 10 Photograph: Adrienne So Apple Watch Series 10 for $364: Thanks to watchOS 26, the 2024 Series 10 (8/10, WIRED Recommends) has many of the same features as the new Series 11, like hypertension notifications and S

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Apple Watch Series 11 vs. Pixel Watch 4: I tested both flagships, and here's the winner

zdnet.com Nina Raemont 2025-09-21 13:18:00

Nina Raemont/ZDNET Apple's latest lineup of Apple Watches drummed up quite the hype when they were announced during its annual iPhone event. Apple unveiled several new features, like emergency SOS communications via satellite connectivity and FDA-cleared hypertension detection. I was physically present in Steve Jobs Theater, and as I watched Apple unveil these features, I couldn't help but compare the new watch to Google's Pixel Watch 4. Apple's new satellite SOS feature bears some striking si

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This Mom Is Getting Back Into Running Shape With a Jogging Stroller, Fitness Apps and Tech

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-21 12:02:00

As an active mom, I enjoy doing a variety of activities to stay fit. I lift weights to get stronger (carrying a toddler around challenges your overall strength), go for walks to clear my mind, run to get my heart rate up and take a fitness class here and there. Before having my son, I completed my first marathon, several half-marathons and shorter races in between. But running took a backseat after my second trimester because I was advised not to do activity in the summer heat while heavily pre

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I've Tried Huawei's Watch GT 6 Pro, and It's a Great Apple Watch Alternative

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-21 20:00:05

Due to ongoing restrictions, Huawei doesn't officially sell its products in the US. That's too bad, as the company is bringing a great Apple Watch Series 11 alternative to the rest of the world, where it can sell its devices. The company's latest Watch GT 6 Pro is a solid all-around smartwatch promising deep health and sports tracking along with strong battery life. Those features are all wrapped up in a premium-feeling design. I've been using the watch around my home of Edinburgh, Scotland, fo

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Huawei’s new Watch GT 6 series and Ultimate 2 blend luxury design with outdoor tracking

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-09-22 01:00:38

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR HUAWEI launched the Watch GT 6 Series, with improved battery life and enhanced health and fitness tracking tools. HUAWEI also unveiled the Watch Ultimate 2, which has a 150-meter dive rating and sonar-based communication and SOS tools for divers. The watches are available now with prices starting at £229 (~$309), or £199 with launch offer. HUAWEI’s latest wearables are here, aimed at outdoor enthusiasts who want premium design alongside their training

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Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs Ultra 2: Here’s everything new

9to5mac.com Ryan Christoffel 2025-09-22 01:53:36

Apple Watch Ultra 3 is here (full review), arriving two years after Ultra 2 first hit the market. But what changes has that two-year gap brought for potential upgraders? Here’s everything new in the Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs. Apple Watch Ultra 2. Display: Larger than ever, with better always-on and more Apple Watch Ultra 3 has the largest display ever on an Apple Watch. Last year’s 46mm Apple Watch Series 10 gave the Series line a slightly bigger screen than Ultra 2. But now, thanks to a reduced

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The Apple Watch SE 3, Series 11, and Ultra 3 are now available

theverge.com Brandt Ranj 2025-09-22 05:52:09

is a commerce reporter for The Verge writing about the best deals and gadgets. He previously wrote for Business Insider, Rolling Stone, Futurism, and Popular Science. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The iPhone Air and the iPhone 17 fleet of phones took the spotlight during Apple’s “Awe dropping” event. If you weren’t tempted by the new phones, the fact that the entire Apple Watch lineup got refreshed might have been even bigger news to yo

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I compared every Apple Watch in 2025 - here's why I recommend this model the most

zdnet.com Nina Raemont 2025-09-22 12:00:35

Apple Watch SE 3 ZDNET's key takeaways Apple's affordable SE 3 is an approachable entry point into the brand's health-tracking suite. Some users might not like the smaller display The watch packs great value for a lower price, making it the one out of the lineup I'd recommend to smartwatch-curious shoppers. View now at Apple Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Earlier this month, Apple unveiled three new smartwatches during its annual September event. While flashier feature

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16 Best Apple Watch Accessories (2025): Bands, Chargers, Cases, and Screen Protectors

wired.com Adrienne So 2025-09-22 14:30:00

It's a great time to buy an Apple Watch. In fact, if you have an iPhone, you probably already have one. It's the best smartwatch and the best fitness tracker for iPhone owners. It dominates the smartwatch category, and Apple just upgraded all three models in the lineup. It's also one of the easiest and most fun Apple products to accessorize. There are tons of different watch faces, and Apple's bands are easy and quick to swap in and out to match different moods or use cases. These screen protec

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I compared the best smartwatches from Samsung and Apple - here's how the Watch Series 11 wins

zdnet.com Nina Raemont 2025-09-22 14:00:29

Nina Raemont/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Apple unveiled its Watch Series 11 during this month's iPhone event, alongside two other smartwatch models. The Series 11 gets Sleep Scores (crowd roars), a longer battery life, and all of Apple's WatchOS 26 software, which is expected to be released to the public soon. Also: I tested the Apple Watch Series 11 for a week - here's my buying advice now But how does it compare to its closest Android rival, the Samsung Gala

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How to use Apple Watch’s hypertension feature in watchOS 26

9to5mac.com Ryan Christoffel 2025-09-23 15:55:20

One of the flagship new features of Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Series 11 (review here) is hypertension notifications. But in a welcome surprise, watchOS 26 brings the new hypertension feature to select older Apple Watch models too. Here’s how to set it up, and which models are compatible. Compatibility requirements for Apple Watch hypertension alerts Hypertension notifications are now available in watchOS 26 for the following Apple Watch models: Apple Watch Series 11 Apple Watch Series 10 Appl

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Google is bringing the fun of custom Androidify bots to your Wear OS watch face

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-09-24 05:45:25

TL;DR Google is updating its Androidify app with Wear OS support, letting users create custom watch faces with their personalized Android Bot. The new feature lets you select a watch face design and send your custom bot directly to your connected smartwatch from the phone app. This functionality requires Wear OS 6 because it uses a new API, and while it works, it has not officially rolled out to users yet. Earlier this month, Google brought its Androidify app back from the grave. The company

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Massive collection of Apple gear on sale this week: M4 MacBooks, Mac mini, iPad Air/mini, accessories, more

9to5mac.com Justin Kahn 2025-09-24 05:00:40

Pre-orders for iPhone 17 are about to come to a close ahead of delivery day tomorrow, alongside pre-sale listings on the new AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and Apple Watch Series 11, but there are a ton of notable deals live right now across the Apple lineup. From M4 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models through to M4 Mac mini, we are also tracking solid price drops across the M3 iPad Air and iPad mini lineups, not to mention some notable accessory offers – Apple’s new 2025 model 25W Qi2 MagSa

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44 of the Best Movies on Netflix You Should Stream Right Now

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-24 04:00:05

In the 10 years since releasing its first original film, Beasts of No Nation, Netflix has evolved into a power player in the movie scene. It's earned honors at award shows including the Oscars, Golden Globes and Emmys. The streaming giant won three Oscars in 2025, and action-thriller Rebel Ridge just nabbed an Emmy Award this week for Best TV Movie (the sentimental Vince Vaughn comedy Nonnas was nominated in the same category and is worth a watch, too). Popular films like KPop Demon Hunters, wh

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This Apple Watch setting keeps me from annoying my partner during work sprints

zdnet.com David Gewirtz 2025-09-24 09:19:00

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways Apple Watch timer boosts productivity but annoys partners. Silent mode mutes alerts while preserving wrist haptics. Haptics keep reminders private, and household peace intact. I love me some timers. One of the secrets to how I manage my day is that I set timers for everything. I set them for appointments, sure. But I also set them to remind me when to get started on a phase of work. I set them to r

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I Went Inside Apple's Labs to See How Apple Watch Connectivity Is Tested

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-24 08:00:24

Stepping into the padded vault felt like entering some kind of portal. The sterile white room was lined with jagged, pyramid-shaped foam spires; a cross between a recording studio and some kind of icicle torture chamber straight out of Elsa's castle from the movie Frozen. I glanced down at my phone: no bars. Deep inside Apple's testing labs, I was officially off the grid. I've been reviewing smartwatches for almost a decade, but I've never once stopped to wonder how connectivity actually works

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Best Apple Watch (2025): Buyer’s Guide to the Series 11, SE 3, and Ultra 3

wired.com Adrienne So 2025-09-24 09:30:00

If you have an iPhone, the Apple Watch is the best wearable to go with it. But what's the best Apple Watch to buy? Just a little while ago, this question was more complicated. In 2024, a court ruling dictated that Apple could no longer sell the Series 9, the Watch Ultra 2, and the Series 10 with a blood oxygen sensor. Medical technology company Masimo alleged that Apple had infringed on its patent. However, in August 2025, Apple redesigned the sensor via a software update, and you now have this

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WatchGuard warns of critical vulnerability in Firebox firewalls

bleepingcomputer.com Unknown 2025-09-24 19:23:28

WatchGuard has released security updates to address a remote code execution vulnerability impacting the company's Firebox firewalls. Tracked as CVE-2025-9242, this critical security flaw is caused by an out-of-bounds write weakness that can allow attackers to execute malicious code remotely on vulnerable devices following successful exploitation. CVE-2025-9242 affects firewalls running Fireware OS 11.x (end of life), 12.x, and 2025.1, and was fixed in versions 12.3.1_Update3 (B722811), 12.5.13

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Thursday Night Football: How to Watch Dolphins vs. Bills Tonight

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-24 20:00:03

When to watch the Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills? Thursday, Sept. 18, at 8:15 p.m. ET (5:15 p.m. PT). Where to watch The Dolphins and Bills game will stream live on Prime Video and free on Twitch. Fans in the home markets of each team can also watch on a local channel. The Dolphins haven't won in Buffalo since 2016 and that streak is almost certain to continue for another year. The seat is getting hot for Miami head coach Mike McDaniel with the team off to an 0-2 start. Quarterback Tua Tag

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Meta's Oakley Vanguard Sports Glasses Tried to Turn Me Into Xtreme Sports Guy

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-24 21:14:00

Jogging on a treadmill in jeans at Meta's Menlo Park campus when it's nearly 80 degrees isn't my idea of a good time. But I was curious what Meta's new wraparound smart shades, and a Garmin sports watch, would do for me. I couldn't see workout stats floating in front of my eyes, not yet at least, but I could ask for my heart rate on demand. AirPods can do that, too. But AirPods can't record my POV exercise highlight video with overlaid stats for showing off later. The new Meta Oakley Vanguard

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Here’s Apple’s official method to charge your Apple Watch faster

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2025-09-25 05:39:22

With iOS 18, Apple introduced a “Slow Charger” warning for iPhone users looking to diagnose or improve the charging speed of their iPhones. Now, the same warning is coming to watchOS 26. Here’s how to find it. As spotted by MacRumors, Apple published a new support page this week with new details about Apple Watch charge speeds. As the document explains it: “With watchOS 26, if your Apple Watch detects that your charging experience could be improved, you’ll see a Slow Charger message in Settin

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CNET Editors Tested Camping Gear All Summer: Here Are Our Favorite Gadgets

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-25 08:00:00

Why I like it: The Grayl GeoPress is among my best outdoor gear purchases. I feel confident drinking water from lakes, rivers and even the sketchiest of sources with this filtered water bottle -- and that's saying something, because I nearly bit the dust by acquiring three strains of E. Coli from contaminated water at one point (before I knew about Grayl). It efficiently removes waterborne pathogens, including 99.9999% of bacteria, viruses and protozoa, and filters particulates like silt, micro

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New study will track 40,000 Garmin smartwatch users to better understand pregnancy outcomes

zdnet.com Nina Raemont 2025-09-25 23:56:00

Matthew Miller/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways Garmin and King's College London are studying pregnancy. It could help understand exercise's role during pregnancy. It aims to reduce gestational diabetes and hypertension. Research institutions are increasingly using wearable gadgets to carry out their health studies. On Tuesday, Garmin announced a collaboration with King's College London for its Enhanced Maternal and Baby Results with AI-supp

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Garmin Venu 4 takes aim at a crowded smartwatch field with new health and fitness tools

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-09-26 05:17:36

Garmin TL;DR Garmin has launched the Venu 4: a premium smartwatch focused on health, fitness, and accessibility. New features include health status tracking, lifestyle logging, advanced sleep tools, and Garmin Fitness Coach. The watch, which starts at $549.99 and will be available on September 22, comes in 41mm and 45mm sizes. It’s a stacked season for wearables. Apple just rolled out its new models, while Google’s Pixel Watch 4 is up for pre-order, and the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 lineup only

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Garmin's new smartwatch for kids costs more than the Apple Watch SE

engadget.com Unknown 2025-09-26 09:31:34

Garmin just announced a refresh of its Bounce smartwatch for kids and the big headline is the exorbitant price. It costs $300, which is twice the cost of the previous generation and $50 more than an Apple Watch SE. The Bounce 2 still offers tracking and communication features, both powered by an LTE connection. The exterior has been completely redesigned, with a rounded 1.2-inch AMOLED display. The original model was square-ish, resembling an Apple Watch. Communication is better here, which is

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New study will track 60,000 Garmin smartwatch users to better understand pregnancy outcomes

zdnet.com Nina Raemont 2025-09-26 09:56:41

Matthew Miller/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways Garmin and King's College London are studying pregnancy. It could help understand exercise's role during pregnancy. It aims to reduce gestational diabetes and hypertension. Research institutions are increasingly using wearable gadgets to carry out their health studies. On Tuesday, Garmin announced a collaboration with King's College London for its Enhanced Maternal and Baby Results with AI-supp

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8 Foods You Eat Daily That You Didn't Know Are Probably Filled With Microplastics

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-26 13:19:00

Whether it's in food storage or kitchen tools, microplastics are everywhere in our kitchens -- and, unfortunately, that includes in the food we eat. In fact, it's been estimated that Americans consume between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles annually. They come from our environment, food packaging or additives that make their way into our diets. To find out which foods are most likely to contain microplastics, and how they affect our health, we spoke with a family physician. Don't miss

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New study will track 40,000 Garmin smartwatch users to better understand pregnancy outcomes

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Garmin's new smartwatch for kids costs more than the Apple Watch SE

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