Apple Watch shipments surge in India
Smartwatch shipments in India dipped annually for the first time in 2024, as consumers moved away from cheap, unknown brands. Apple bucked the broader trend, however, with a reported 2.4x…
My OnePlus Watch 3 vs. Apple Watch running test shocked me
Joe Maring / Android Authority The Apple Watch Ultra 2 has been my smartwatch of choice for the last several months. The hardware looks fantastic, watchOS is top-tier software, and…
Apple doesn’t care how often I wake up my family while searching for my iPhone
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Though I review an endless variety of wearables, my daily drivers are products out of Cupertino, and my Apple Watch is pretty much an extension…
I keep using my face to navigate my smartwatch (if you know, you nose)
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority For one reason (coffee) or another (a small child), I constantly find myself with full hands. Simultaneously, the organization of the day relies heavily on…
I dropped my phone and only used my smartwatch for a week
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Shortly after moving into my first apartment, I received a package from home. Unfurling the brown paper within, I uncovered a simple, cream-colored coffee mug…
Apple will pay $20M to settle Watch battery swelling suit, ‘denies wrongdoing’
Apple has agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit over battery swelling on the Apple Watch. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of…
Apple Watch battery settlement could net you $20 or more
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Apple has agreed to a $20 million settlement in response to a class-action lawsuit alleging Apple Watch battery swell damage. Apple Watch First Generation,…
Apple taken to court over toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in Apple Watch bands
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR A lawsuit has been filed against Apple after a study found high concentrations of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in its watch bands. The suit targets…
Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3 could monitor blood pressure
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR The Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3 will reportedly detect and alert users about high blood pressure. Apple’s upcoming rugged smartwatch could exclusively…
An Android phone maker just topped Apple in wearables (and it’s not Samsung)
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR According to the latest IDC data, global shipments of wrist-worn devices dipped slightly compared to last year. HUAWEI has overtaken Apple to become the…