As nifty as they may be, a number of Apple Watch units have apparently been making calls to emergency services claiming the user’s life is in danger. According to an excellent New York Times article, the smartwatch has been dialing 911. In the case of Eric Betts, an emergency dispatcher, a person called in that […]
Apple on Wednesday announced its second-generation AirPods Pro. The new earbuds feature better audio quality as well as enhanced Active Noise Cancelation. Key to the new features is Apple’s H2 chip, which Apple has stated offers major upgrades to its Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency mode. In addition, the new AirPods Pro also offers a more immersive […]
Over at Apple’s “California Streaming” media event, the company unveiled the long-awaited Apple Watch Series 7 smartwatches, complete with a 20 percent larger screen area than the Series 6 units with a screen that’s up to 70 percent bright indoors. The units are available in both 41mm and 45mm sizes, and incorporate a new Always-On […]
It’s a hefty pair of updates and they’re here. On Monday, Apple released its long-awaited iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 updates, which bring a slew of new features to its mobile operating systems. The updates add support for the newly-announced AirPods Pro, more than 70 new emojis, as well as new features for Siri, the […]
The Apple Watch could be coming to a Medicare plan near you. Apple is presently rumored to be in talks with at least three private Medicare plans to subsidize the Apple Watch for at-risk seniors. The Medicare insurers, which have yet to be publicly named, are said to be looking at options to subsidize the […]