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Smartwatches just aren't cool anymore — here are 2 reasons why

By Matt Evans Published

Smartwatches are useful, life-saving tools, but I don't think they're 'cool' anymore — and nothing's going to change.

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An Apple Watch Ultra against a blue background. The device is showing the Smart Stack hint feature in watchOS 26.
There are 2 watchOS features I can’t stand – I’m hoping for a fix at WWDC

By Alex Blake Published

I’m hoping Apple will fix the Apple Watch’s wrist flick gesture and Live Activities at WWDC 2026.

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Apple Watch Ultra 3 with hypertension detection
6 cheap accessories to make your Apple Watch more useful

By Max Slater-Robins Published

Your Apple Watch is great, but these accessories make it better

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Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Series 10
There’s only one thing I want in watchOS 27: better battery life

By Alex Blake Published

Apple should forget about adding new features to watchOS 27 and just focus on improving the Apple Watch’s battery life.

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A close up of the Apple Watch SE 2 on a wrist
I swapped my Apple Watch band for a dupe model — here are my pros and cons

By Rowan Davies Published

I spent a month using an Apple Watch band dupe from WITHit, and it's made me realize why Apple's bands are expensive.

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The 'RePod' turns your 'forgotten' Apple Watch into an iPod

By Tom Bedford Published

I'm not sure we all an Ultra sitting unloved in a drawer, as seems to be the implication here with this otherwise interesting idea…

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8 fitness features hiding in your smartwatch that you’ll actually use

By Max Slater-Robins Published

Get the most out of your smartwatch with these simple tricks

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A person monitors their heart rate using an Apple Watch.
7 settings I change on every Apple Watch for a 'calmer, clearer, and more useful' experience

By Max Slater-Robins Published

From Live Activities to Notifications, these are the 7 settings you should change on your Apple Watch right out of the box.

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The Workout Buddy feature in watchOS 26.
watchOS fitness apps need to make better use of the Apple Watch’s incredible user interface

By Lloyd Coombes Published

Apple Watch is over a decade old – so why are some apps not leaning into its strengths?

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Two Apple Watches on a grey background
This reduction would 'offset the initial cost of the device': New research argues for health services giving out Apple Watches to patients for free — here's why

By Matt Evans Published

Science confirms what we knew all along: smartwatches are literal lifesavers.

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