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Apple releases watchOS 7.0.2 update, looks to fix battery drain, ECG issues

Apple today released watchOS 7.0.2, the second update to the watchOS 7 operating system that came out in September. watchOS 7.0.2 comes more than two weeks after the release of watchOS 7.0.1, a bug fix update. This should come in handy. Apple on Monday released watchOS 7.0.2. The update, which can be downloaded via a paired iPhone by going […]

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Rumor: Apple could unveil lower-cost Apple Watch at “Time Flies” media event on Tuesday

Speculation has arisen that a new, lower-cost Apple could be unveiled at Apple’s media event on Tuesday. Per noted Apple leaker Jon Prosser, the device will be announced at Apple’s “Time Flies” Event this week. In a Twitter thread, Mr. Prosser outlined the codenames and said that for hardware designers they are listed as Apple […]

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Apple Watch Series 6 could include blood oxygen detection, improved ECG features

A good product might get even niftier in its next generation. Apple is rumored to be incorporating new health-focused features as well as a new sensor suit to its sixth-get Apple Watch this fall. The rumors have centered around blood oxygen detection, and an improved ECG, which would accompany the device’s current fall detection and […]

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Apple releases watchOS 5.2 update, brings ECG app support to Hong Kong, select European regions

Apple on Wednesday released watchOS 5.2, which brings ECG app support for Hong Kong and select European regions. The update doesn’t specifically name which European regions received the ECG functionalities. As of this writing, the ECG app has gone live in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, […]

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Rumor: Apple presently in talks with Medicare providers to bring subsidized Apple Watch to at-risk seniors

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 […]