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Apple Event 2026 Live: The First Foldable iPhone, iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch 12 and More
We're counting down to Apple's Sept. 9 unveiling of the foldable iPhone Ultra. It's the first keynote helmed by new Apple CEO John Ternus and expected to be Apple's biggest event in years.
Apple to Introduce All-New 'Readiness' App Tomorrow
Apple plans to announce an all-new "Readiness" app during its "Surprise and Shine" event this Wednesday, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In a social media post today, Gurman said the "Readiness" app will be a "variant" of the existing Vitals app on the Apple Watch. "The idea is to better compete with software from Whoop and Oura," he said.
watchOS 27 code reveals four changes for Apple Watch Ultra 4, more
Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Series 12 will be unveiled tomorrow, and a last-minute leak may reveal new features coming in watchOS 27.
New Apple Watch models launch this week, here’s what’s coming
Here’s what rumors say to expect from the new Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Apple Watch Series 12, both of which are being unveiled on Wednesday.
Leak Hints at Four New Features for Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4
Ahead of the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 later this week, code in the watchOS 27 and iOS 27 betas points to a series of new features for the product line. The information comes from a new post from MacRumors forums member "pdfu". The findings include: New "Readiness" app: An all-new separate Watch app referred to in code as "Readiness," distinct from the existing Vitals app.
Labor Day is a great time to save on MacBooks, iPads, AirPods and Apple Watches
Apple products like AirPods, iPads, MacBooks and official accessories are on sale during the final hours of Labor Day weekend.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Release Date Schedule: Your Complete September Countdown
In days, the new iPhones, Apple Watches and AirPods will be revealed. But there are more key dates and times in the run-up to the release date. Here are all of them.
Apple Watch 12 & Ultra 4: Leaks Reveal a Big Hardware Change
Apple’s next smartwatches may bring the first true silicon overhaul in years alongside an expanded sensor layout. Here is what the Ultra 4 and Series 12 leaks show.
iPhone Ultra, iPhone 18 Pro, and More: Apple's September 9 Event Preview
Apple's September event will take place on Wednesday, September 9 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Apple will announce its 2026 iPhone lineup, and this year is a big one. Along with the slab-style iPhones we've been using for years, Apple is going to debut its first foldable device. We'll also get new Apple Watches, a new set of AirPods, and possibly some other surprises. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.
Apple Launching Eight New Products This Month
Apple last month announced a new Mac mini and a new Mac Studio. Both machines start shipping on Tuesday, September 22, which means they will launch in the same month as new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods. Apple is expected to introduce the unannounced products at its annual iPhone fall event, which is this year carrying the tagline "Surprise and shine". The event takes place on Wednesday, September 9, making this month one of the busiest Apple has had in a while.
iPhone 18 Pro 'Surprise and Shine' Event Kicks Off Sept. 9. What We Expect to See
At the first event with John Ternus as CEO, we'll like get a foldable iPhone and new Apple Watch, but here's what's reportedly on tap for the iPhone 18 Pro lineup.
Apple Watch Series 12: Three new features coming next week
Apple Watch Series 12 is coming next week at the September event, here are three new features rumored for the next-generation model.
My Wearables Track My Health. They Still Do Not Understand Me
Apple Watch, Oura Ring and ReSound Sensia each understand part of my health. Can the iPhone connect their data into a more complete picture of me?
Apple Watch will reportedly get a big redesign, but not this year
The changes on this year's Watch devices will reportedly be minor and cosmetic.
New Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 Features Revealed
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman today further outlined what to expect from the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 set to be unveiled on September 9. While it was initially rumored that Touch ID may be coming to the Apple Watch this year, Gurman reiterated that he does not expect the Series 12 or Ultra 4 to have any major design changes compared to the current Series 11 and Ultra 3 models. Gurman does expect a ceramic case option to return for the Apple Watch Series 12.
Report: Apple Watch Series 12 may feature always-on heart-rate tracking, new Fitness app
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple has a couple new features in the pipeline for Apple Watch Series 12 and...
A Folding iPhone at Last? What to Expect From Apple’s Surprise and Shine Fall Event
From the iPhone 18 lineup to the Apple Watch 12 and new AirPods, this is everything Apple could release in its anticipated September event.
iPhone 18 Pro Pre-Orders May Start at an Unusual Time
Pre-orders of Apple's iPhone 18 Pro may not open until Saturday, September 12, a day later than the company's usual schedule, according to a new report. Apple is set to hold its annual iPhone event on Wednesday, September 9, where the iPhone 18 Pro models, its first-ever foldable iPhone, and the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 are all expected to be announced.
What Not to Expect at Apple's 'Surprise and Shine' September 9 Event
Apple's annual fall event takes place on Wednesday, September 9, when it is expected to unveil new iPhone 18 Pro models, the first foldable iPhone, an Apple Watch Series 12, a fourth-generation Apple Watch Ultra, and potentially AirPods 5. Apple may also make some additional new products available at its "Surprise and shine" event, but there are a handful of rumored upcoming devices that we don't expect to make an appearance this month.
Apple Event: Six New Products to Expect on September 9
Apple has announced that it will be holding an event on Wednesday, September 9 at 10 a.m. Pacific Time, with the company widely expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, its first-ever foldable iPhone, and more. Other products expected to be announced at the event include an Apple Watch Series 12 with a ceramic case option, an Apple Watch Ultra 4, AirPods 5 with and without active noise cancellation, and potentially more.
Apple sets iPhone launch event for Sept. 9, first under new CEO John Ternus
Analysts expect the company to launch new iPhones and Apple Watches at the event, including the company's first folding phone
Apple Wallet Driver's License Feature Just Launched in 15th U.S. State
Starting today, Virginia residents can add a digital version of their driver's license to the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch. The digital ID can be used to display proof of identity or age at TSA checkpoints in select airports, at select businesses, and in select apps, but the number of places where it is accepted is still quite limited.
Apple to Release 13 More New Products Later This Year
Looking past the new Mac mini and Mac Studio models unveiled today, Apple still has plenty of other new products on its roadmap for this year. It is nearly September, and that means the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the first-ever foldable iPhone are just around the corner. Other products expected later this year include the Apple Watch Series 12 with a ceramic case option, AirPods 5, an all-new Apple home hub, new Apple TV and HomePod mini models, and more.
Apple Watch Series 12 to Get Fitness Tracking Upgrades
Apple's new Apple Watch models will feature upgrades to fitness tracking, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who otherwise characterized this year's changes to the lineup as "minor". Apple's new Apple Watch models will feature upgrades to fitness tracking, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who otherwise characterized this year's changes to the lineup as "minor".
Apple Watch Series 12: Everything to Expect Next Month
The Apple Watch Series 12 is almost certain to be introduced at Apple's annual iPhone event next month, and the rumors point to another quieter upgrade year for the device. Apple has not altered the Apple Watch's design since the Series 10 arrived in 2024, and it is not expected to change this year either, making 2026 the third year of the current case. This isn't unusual since every Apple Watch casing design has lasted through three successive generations before being refreshed.
Garmin's next big Apple Watch Ultra rival leaks in 18 different models ahead of this week's launch
An extensive Garmin Fenix 9 family of upgraded multisport rugged smartwatches is just about guaranteed to see daylight on August 25.
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 to get one big upgrade at perfect time
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 are launching soon, and rumors indicate they’ll pack a big upgrade: a new, more powerful chip.
Ceramic Apple Watch Rumored to Return With Series 12
Apple plans to resurrect its ceramic Apple Watch casing with this year's Series 12 model, according to the leaker and prototype collector known as "Kosutami". In a new post on X, Kosutami said that the casing will return with the Series 12. Apple first introduced a ceramic Apple Watch Edition with the Series 2 in September 2016, replacing the original gold Edition model and bringing the line's price down from thousands of dollars to a comparatively modest $1,249.
Apple Watch Series 12 to bring back beloved design material, says leaker
Apple Watch Series 12 will be unveiled next month, and a reputable leaker just said it will come with a ceramic design option.
Apple Devices That Are Reaching The End Of Software Support In 2026
The list of Apple devices that will fall out of software support in 2026 includes gadgets across four categories: Apple Watch, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.
What's Coming in September: New iPhones, Apple Watches and More
Apple will introduce at least five new devices at its iPhone-centric event next month, and it's also possible we'll get devices waiting on Siri AI like the Apple TV. iPhone 18 Pro The iPhone 18 Pro is going to look like the iPhone 17 Pro, but with a smaller Dynamic Island. It's getting some internal updates, including a new Wide camera with a variable aperture for more control over lighting and a faster A20 Pro chip built on a new 2nm process.
The Pixel Watch 5 no longer ships with a carcinogenic band, and the Apple Watch must follow
No more forever chemicals in Google's strap
Future Apple Watches Might Ditch the Screen
The company is reportedly exploring new form factors and, shockingly, round displays.
Apple reportedly considers screenless wearables in effort to revamp Apple Watch lineup
An overhaul of Apple Watch may be coming, but not right away.
A round Apple Watch is possible, but an Apple Ring more likely
A Bloomberg report yesterday suggested that we could see a pretty dramatic shake-up in a future Apple Watch lineup. In...
Future Apple Watches May Include More Screen Sizes Or Even A Model With No Display
Apple's next Watch won't change much, but future models may see significant updates.
Apple Watch Rethink Could See Debut of Round Model, Screenless Fitness Tracker, and More
Apple is re-evaluating the Apple Watch lineup and considering a host of radical new designs, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In today's edition of his "Power On" newsletter, Gurman compared plans for the Apple Watch's evolution to the "revolutionary design change" that the foldable iPhone represents. It will be "something that transforms the product for a new era".
A new ceramic Apple Watch could go on sale soon
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman wrote today that Apple is planning a return of the much-beloved ceramic Apple Watch. In fact, Gurman...
Apple Raises Trade-In Values for iPhone, Mac, and More
Apple today updated its U.S. trade-in estimates, raising values for most iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models and adding several Android phones to the list for the first time. As first noted by 9to5Mac, some devices gained nearly 30% in estimated value compared to the last update in May.
Apple raises trade-in values for most iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models
Apple has adjusted its trade-in values across several iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models, as well as for select Android phones.
Apple September Event Predictions: iPhone 18 Pro and Other Rumors Ranked
Apple's September 2026 event could bring the iPhone 18 Pro, Apple's first foldable iPhone and new Apple Watches. Here's what the most credible rumors suggest.
Health coach compared 4 fitness wearables: 1 was best for performance
A health coach wore an Apple Watch, Whoop, Oura Ring, and Fitbit at once to see which is best. He found a clear winner for fitness, health, and sleep.
iPhone Driver's Licenses May Soon Expand to Another US State
Driver's licenses and IDs may soon be available in Apple Wallet for iPhone and Apple Watch users living in Oklahoma. MacRumors discovered signs of an Oklahoma ID in Apple's backend. With input from Apple, a House bill was passed in March 2026 that allows Service Oklahoma to issue mobile or digital versions of state identification cards, driver's licenses or permits – suggesting this is Apple taking preparatory steps for future Wallet integration.
Apple Upgrade: 20 Things to Know Before Leasing an iPhone, iPad, or Mac
Apple retired the iPhone Upgrade Program in favor of a new Apple Upgrade leasing option made available in partnership with Klarna. Apple Upgrade gives customers an option to get iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches at cheaper prices than before, but there are some things worth knowing about it. We've gathered up some smaller tidbits that you should be aware of before deciding to opt in. U.S.
Apple to lease iPhones, other products to users through Klarna partnership
Apple Upgrade lets customers lease iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch devices through Klarna, then return, upgrade or purchase the product when the lease ends.
Apple to lease iPhones, other products to users through Klarna partnership
Apple Upgrade lets customers lease iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch devices through Klarna, then return, upgrade or purchase the product when the lease ends.
New Apple Upgrade Program Lets You Lease an iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch
Apple is rolling out this 'Buy Now, Pay Later' program in partnership with Klarna.
Granola launches an Apple Watch app
Granola debutes an Apple Watch app for in-person notetaking
Apple Upgrade Program Will Let You Lease an iPhone Without Sticker Shock
The program will take the sting out of owning Apple devices, including Macs, iPads and Apple Watches.
Apple Retires iPhone Upgrade Program for Klarna-Backed Leases
Apple today launched Apple Upgrade, a new U.S. leasing program for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. Apple partnered with Klarna for Apple Upgrade, and it replaces the current iPhone Upgrade Program and iPhone Payments. Apple Upgrade has lower base prices than the iPhone Upgrade Program, with iPhones available starting at $17.99 per month and the Apple Watch available starting at $11.99 per month. Macs can be leased starting at $24.99 per month, and iPads start at $11.99 per month.
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4: What to expect
The Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 are reportedly in late-stage testing. Here's what to expect, including a long-awaited chip upgrade.
What to Expect From Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman today outlined what to expect from the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 this year. Spoiler: not very much. While it was rumored that Touch ID may be coming to the Apple Watch Series 12, Gurman said he does not expect the Series 12 or Ultra 4 to have any major design changes compared to the current Series 11 and Ultra 3 models. Touch ID probably counts as a major design change, so the rumor now sounds increasingly unlikely.
Galaxy Watch 9 vs. Apple Watch Series 11: Fitness Flagships Compared
Samsung's newest general purpose smartwatch boasts better battery life and a faster processor, but how does it compare to Apple's mainline watch?
How To Get The Best Battery Life Out Of Your Apple Watch
The Apple Watch is a computer on your wrist, and as the famous saying goes, with great power comes great battery drain, but it doesn't have to be that way.
'Apple Upgrade' Program Launching on Tuesday
Apple and Klarna are partnering on a new "Apple Upgrade" leasing program set to launch in the U.S. on Tuesday, July 28, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The program will allow you to finance most iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models, with a 24-month term for iPhones and Apple Watches and a 36-month term for iPads and Macs.
iPhone Driver's Licenses May Soon Expand to New State
Driver's licenses and IDs may soon be available in Apple Wallet for iPhone and Apple Watch users who live in Utah. MacRumors discovered signs of a Utah ID in Apple's backend, suggesting Apple is moving forward on implementing support. Utah already offers a mobile driver's license option through a standalone app, but there is no Apple Wallet integration.
Apple's $634M payment to Masimo now set in stone after Judge tosses appeal
The Masimo trial ultimately failed to get a permanent ban on Apple Watch sales or use of the blood oxygen sensor, but the final verdict will have Apple pay $634M to Masimo's new owner Danaher after the appeal was rejected.
As Garmin Cirqa launches, should Apple make a fitness band or ring?
The Apple Watch is undoubtedly one of the most capable wearables on the market, but not everyone wants a device...
Apple Watch Series 12 Coming in September With These New Features
With the Apple Watch Series 12 now just two months away, we have created a recap of rumored new features, with some more likely than others. Below, we have outlined everything rumored so far for the Apple Watch Series 12. More Likely New Chip After One-Year Hiatus While the Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and Apple Watch SE 3 all contain the same S10 chip as the previous year's models, leaked Apple code showed the Apple Watch Series 12 will get a new chip.
11 Of The Best Apple Watch Cases You Can Buy On Amazon
Durable, stylish, and highly rated by Amazon shoppers, these Apple Watch cases will protect your device from scratches, drops, and everyday wear.
Apple Loop: iPhone 18 Pro Release Date, Lego iMac G3, New EU AirPods Rule
This week’s Apple headlines: iPhone 18 Pro Max specs, iPhone 18 Pro release date, iPad Mini updates, new EU regulations for AirPods and Apple Watch, a Lego iMac G3, and more...
Siri AI vs. Old Siri on Apple Watch: It Wasn't Even Close
The WatchOS 27 public beta is here, and Apple's revamped assistant finally does what Siri should have been doing all along.
EU Drops Battery Removal Requirement for Apple Watch and AirPods
The European Commission yesterday adopted new exemptions to its Batteries Regulation that free the Apple Watch and AirPods from having to offer user-removable and replaceable batteries. The EU's Batteries Regulation generally requires consumer products sold in the region to let users swap out their own batteries, a push meant to keep devices in use longer and make it easier to recover materials for recycling.
Siri AI makes the Apple Watch finally feel like a wrist computer
Or you could just use Siri to set timers — it still does that well.
10 Essential Apple Watch Features You Have To Enable Yourself
Customizing workouts, changing your Control Center, and setting up a sleep schedule are essential Apple Watch features you should enable and test.
Health trackers offer a ton of data. Here are the metrics doctors want you to pay attention to
We’re all wearing Apple Watches, Oura Rings, and FitBits now. Are they doing us any good?
Health trackers offer a ton of data. Here are the metrics doctors want you to pay attention to
We’re all wearing Apple Watches, Oura Rings, and FitBits now. Are they doing us any good?
Dumbo Health Launches SleepLongevityAge, Bringing Clinical Care to the World’s Most Overlooked Health Metric
Introducing Sleep Longevity: a new category of care that turns the world’s most overlooked health metric into action. Sleep better. Live longer.Miami, Florida, July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Millions of people wake up tired every morning, and most never find out why. Americans have never known more about how they sleep: Apple Watch, Oura, Whoop, Garmin, and other wearables generate millions of sleep scores every morning. Yet for most people, those scores never lead to action. Today, Dumbo Hea
watchOS 27 adds three new Health upgrades for Apple Watch
watchOS 27 packs a variety of Health-related improvements for Apple Watch users that span three main areas, here’s what’s new.
Apple Watch sleep score became more useful for me with these settings
Apple Watch includes a built-in sleep tracking feature. Just wear your Apple Watch to bed, and it works automatically. No...
Apple Watch Redesign Could Make Current Bands Obsolete, Leaker Claims
Apple Watch redesign rumors point to a new band attachment system in 2027, raising questions about backward compatibility for bands.
Report: Apple Watch Redesign Coming Next Year With New Band System
A "major overhaul" of the Apple Watch's design is due to arrive next year with a new system for connecting bands, according to a known Weibo leaker. In a set of recent posts, the leaker known as "Instant Digital" linked the new claim to older rumors about an "Apple Watch X" model, which was said to introduce a fresh design and break compatibility with the existing watch band system.
Apple Watch to get ‘major overhaul’ next year, says leaker
Apple Watch Ultra 4 is rumored to have major design changes, and per a new leak, the ‘Series’ line could get its own big upgrades next year.
Prime Day ends soon: We found 125+ deals from Apple, Lego, Sony, Kindle, and more
Kindle e-readers, Apple Watches, and Samsung TVs are all highlights on day three of the Amazon sale.
Prime Day is here: We found 100+ deals from Apple, Lego, Sony, and more
Kindle e-readers, Apple Watches, and portable power stations are all highlights as we wrap day two of the Amazon sale.
The Best Prime Day Deals on AirPods, Apple Watch, AirTag, and More
Amazon Prime Day 2026 is here, and it will last for four days, ending this Friday, June 26. As it does every year, Prime Day offers shoppers a huge selection of deals across Amazon's storefront, and there are already many deals you can get on sale ahead of the event. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.
The Apple Watch SE 3 is just $199 for Prime Day
The SE 3 was a massive upgrade, and now, it’s at an all-time low price.
Every Apple Watch Model Hits Its Lowest Price Ever for Prime Day
Prime Day deals are already in full swing today, despite the event not kicking off until tomorrow, June 23. Below we're tracking all-time low prices across the Apple Watch lineup, including Apple Watch Series 11 for $120 off, Apple Watch SE 3 for $50 off, and Apple Watch Ultra 3 for $150 off. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.
The Best Apple Watch Prime Day deals: Save from $199
Just after the unveiling of watchOS 27 with a suite of new features, and with the early Prime Day deals...
Apple reveals why watchOS 27 will be limited to Apple Watch Ultra 2 and newer models
While watchOS 26 could still be installed on the Apple Watch Series 6, watchOS 27 doesn't even run on the Apple Watch Ultra. Apple explains the reasons behind this decision, and, unsurprisingly, AI is responsible for the shorter software support period.
watchOS 27 drops support for five Apple Watch models, here's why
When Apple announced watchOS 27 last week, one thing people noticed right away was device compatibility. Apple is dropping support...
Apple Explains Why watchOS 27 Drops Support for So Many Models
Apple today detailed why five Apple Watch models will miss out on watchOS 27 and the new Siri AI features that come with it. The Apple Watch Series 6, 7, 8, SE 2, and the original Apple Watch Ultra will not receive watchOS 27, and will only get basic security updates going forward. With the update, Apple is effectively dropping three years' worth of device support in a single software update, which is unprecedented for the product line.
No Liquid Glass slider for Apple Watch, but here's how watchOS 27 design changes
With iOS 27, Apple is giving iPhone users a slider to customize how clear or frosted Liquid Glass appears. While...
The Apple Watch Ultra 4 Finally Addresses Its Only Major Flaw
Apple addresses size complaints with the Ultra 4, offering a thinner profile while adding advanced hypertension detection and improved battery efficiency.
Have One of These 16 Apple Devices? Software Support Ends This Fall
Apple will end software support for 16 devices this fall across four product lines, with the Apple Watch seeing the most sweeping cull in the product's history. The full extent of this year's software drops became clear with the announcements of macOS 27 Golden Gate, iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, and watchOS 27 at WWDC this week.
Siri AI is coming to newer Apple devices only, here’s the full list
Here’s the full list of Siri AI-compatible hardware across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro.
watchOS 27 Improves Apple Watch Performance in Seven Ways
Apple's software updates previewed during WWDC 2026 this week have followed a distinct pattern: introduce a handful of key new features, while maintaining a focus on refining the underlying platform architecture. watchOS 27 is no different in this respect, with the majority of changes being performance improvements under the hood.
Strava expands hiking tools with better maps, route planning, more
Strava improved on its hiking toolset today with new route-planning, navigation, and sharing tools, including a welcome addition to its Apple Watch app.
Apple Removes Walkie-Talkie From Apple Watch in watchOS 27 Beta
Apple has quietly removed the Walkie-Talkie app from Apple Watch in the first developer beta of watchOS 27, with the app vanishing from both the app list and Control Center. Walkie-Talkie launched with watchOS 5 in 2018 and allowed Apple Watch users to send push-to-talk voice messages to one another over Wi-Fi or cellular using FaceTime infrastructure. Unlike traditional walkie-talkies, it worked over any distance, making it a novel way to communicate without picking up an iPhone.
Top watchOS 27 features that will enhance your Apple Watch
While watchOS 27 didn’t get much stage time during WWDC 2026, the next Apple Watch software update still packs some...
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/08/watchos-27-apple-watch-update-details/
Although watchOS 27 drops support for several older Apple Watch models, Apple has confirmed to 9to5Mac that one compatible model was mistakenly left out of its official list.
Apple drops support for a long list of iPads and Apple Watches with latest OS updates
iPadOS 27 drops support for M1-powered iPads, and watchOS 27 won’t even support Apple Watch Series 9 models.
watchOS 27 supported by just five Apple Watch models
Apple has hammered the Apple Watch compatibility list for watchOS 27, with just five models making the cut this year.
watchOS 27 beta 1 now available for Apple Watch
Apple’s WWDC keynote unveiled watchOS 27, the new software for Apple Watch which was just now released in developer beta.
watchOS 27 Drops Support for Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 1, SE 2, and Older
Apple today confirmed that watchOS 27 will not support the Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra (first generation), or Apple Watch SE (second generation), effectively drawing a line at devices equipped with the S9 or S10 chip. The only Apple Watch models compatible with watchOS 27 are the Apple Watch Series 10, Series 11, Ultra 2, Ultra 3, and SE 3. Despite the fact that the Apple Watch Ultra 2 contains the S9 chip, the Series 9 which contains the same chip will no longer be supported.
Will your Apple Watch run watchOS 27? Here’s the full list of compatible models
watchOS 27 drops support for several older models of the Apple Watch. To check out whether your Apple Watch will run the new system, check out the full compatibility list below.
watchOS 27 for Apple Watch unveiled with these features
Apple has unveiled watchOS 27, the next Apple Watch software update, and it will include a number of new features...
Here's how Apple Watch Series 11 stacks up against Oura, Fitbit, and Whoop, per WSJ
Apple Watch performs favorably in The Wall Street Journal’s health and fitness tracker showdown today. Here’s how Apple Watch Series...
The Wearable Showdown: Oura Ring 5 vs. Fitbit Air vs. Whoop MG vs. Apple Watch
Our columnist tests out the latest fitness trackers for your wrist, finger and elsewhere, with a focus on sleep monitoring and heart-rate accuracy.
Apple destroyed the mid-tier watch market. Now it’s coming for the $200 billion eyewear industry.
Swatch revenue fell 28% and Fossil's dropped 70% after the Apple Watch launched. Apple is planning the same playbook for glasses, targeting a late 2027 launch.