Apple doesn’t care how many times I wake up family members in the endless search for my iPhone

by dbadmin | Feb 9, 2025 | Apple, Apple Watch, Features, smartwatches, Wearables

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 of my body. Meanwhile, keeping track of my iPhone, which is not strapped to my wrist, isn’t always seamless. Rather than...

I keep using my face to navigate my smartwatch (if you know, you nose)

by dbadmin | Feb 8, 2025 | Apple, Apple Watch, Features, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: 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 a carefully curated alarm schedule. As a result, I am often left...

I dropped my phone and only used my smartwatch for a week… it was mostly liberating.

by dbadmin | Feb 2, 2025 | Apple, Apple Watch, Features, smartwatches, Wearables

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 with the words “Call your mother.” My aversion to chatting had been noted and was unacceptable to the woman...

Apple settles Apple Watch battery lawsuit, and here’s how to claim your payout

by dbadmin | Jan 29, 2025 | Apple, Apple Watch, News

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, Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3 models are potentially affected. Claimants can expect to receive about $20 per...

Apple sued over toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in Apple Watch bands (Updated: Official statement)

by dbadmin | Jan 24, 2025 | Apple, Apple Watch, News, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority A lawsuit has been filed against Apple after a study found high concentrations of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in its watch bands. The suit targets the Apple Watch’s Sport, Ocean, and Nike Sport bands. These chemicals can build...

Apple taken to court over toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in Apple Watch bands

by dbadmin | Jan 23, 2025 | Apple, Apple Watch, News, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority A lawsuit has been filed against Apple after a study found high concentrations of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in its watch bands. The suit targets the Apple Watch’s Sport, Ocean, and Nike Sport bands. These chemicals build up...