iFixit Tears Down the Series 12 and Ultra 4: One Real Repair Win, and a Gap Apple Won't Close

iFixit Tears Down the Series 12 and Ultra 4: One Real Repair Win, and a Gap Apple Won't Close

iFixit Tears Down the Series 12 and Ultra 4: One Real Repair Win, and a Gap Apple Won't Close

iFixit's teardown of the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 finds a battery pull tab, a simpler display connector, slightly bigger batteries, and no repair progress at all on the Ultra. It also says Apple is out of compliance with right-to-repair law in ten states.

October 07, 2026

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Garmin's Next Watch Clears the FCC: Two Sizes, Wi-Fi and Garmin Pay, But No LTE

Garmin's Next Watch Clears the FCC: Two Sizes, Wi-Fi and Garmin Pay, But No LTE

Garmin's Next Watch Clears the FCC: Two Sizes, Wi-Fi and Garmin Pay, But No LTE

October 07, 2026

Garmin Enduro 4 Is Official: $899.99, 64GB, and the Same Enormous Battery

Garmin Enduro 4 Is Official: $899.99, 64GB, and the Same Enormous Battery

Garmin Enduro 4 Is Official: $899.99, 64GB, and the Same Enormous Battery

October 06, 2026

Apple Owes Masimo $184 Million More // Apple Watch Patent Bill Tops $818 Million

Apple Owes Masimo $184 Million More // Apple Watch Patent Bill Tops $818 Million

Apple Owes Masimo $184 Million More // Apple Watch Patent Bill Tops $818 Million

October 06, 2026

Garmin Approach S72 Is Official: $799.99, Swing Metrics, and the First Golf Watch With Voice Calling

Garmin Approach S72 Is Official: $799.99, Swing Metrics, and the First Golf Watch With Voice Calling

Garmin Approach S72 Is Official: $799.99, Swing Metrics, and the First Golf Watch With Voice Calling

October 06, 2026

Prime Big Deal Days 2026: The Garmin, Apple Watch and Galaxy Watch Deals Live Now

Prime Big Deal Days 2026: The Garmin, Apple Watch and Galaxy Watch Deals Live Now

Prime Big Deal Days 2026: The Garmin, Apple Watch and Galaxy Watch Deals Live Now

October 05, 2026

Bluetooth Is About to Get 4x Faster, and Smartwatches Stand to Gain the Most

Bluetooth Is About to Get 4x Faster, and Smartwatches Stand to Gain the Most

Bluetooth Is About to Get 4x Faster, and Smartwatches Stand to Gain the Most

October 04, 2026

Fitbit Edge Leak Names Google's Mystery Tracker and Fills the Gap Between Air and Pixel Watch

Fitbit Edge Leak Names Google's Mystery Tracker and Fills the Gap Between Air and Pixel Watch

Fitbit Edge Leak Names Google's Mystery Tracker and Fills the Gap Between Air and Pixel Watch

October 04, 2026

Pebble Round 2 Is Finally Shipping, but Battery Life Lands at 8 Days

Pebble Round 2 Is Finally Shipping, but Battery Life Lands at 8 Days

Pebble Round 2 Is Finally Shipping, but Battery Life Lands at 8 Days

October 04, 2026

Casio G-Shock Mudman GDG-B100: MIP Screen and Fitness Tracking, But No More Tough Solar

Casio G-Shock Mudman GDG-B100: MIP Screen and Fitness Tracking, But No More Tough Solar

Casio G-Shock Mudman GDG-B100: MIP Screen and Fitness Tracking, But No More Tough Solar

October 04, 2026

COROS October Update Brings Full Maps to the PACE 4 and a Cycling VO2 Max

COROS October Update Brings Full Maps to the PACE 4 and a Cycling VO2 Max

COROS October Update Brings Full Maps to the PACE 4 and a Cycling VO2 Max

October 04, 2026

Suunto Race 3S Leak Puts Launch on October 15 at $499 With a Silicon-Carbon Battery

Suunto Race 3S Leak Puts Launch on October 15 at $499 With a Silicon-Carbon Battery

Suunto Race 3S Leak Puts Launch on October 15 at $499 With a Silicon-Carbon Battery

October 03, 2026

Google Just Patented Predicting Your Next AFib Episode, Not Detecting the Current One

Google Just Patented Predicting Your Next AFib Episode, Not Detecting the Current One

Google Just Patented Predicting Your Next AFib Episode, Not Detecting the Current One

October 03, 2026

Garmin Went Back to the Seven-Year-Old Fenix 6 to Fix Race Predictor

Garmin Went Back to the Seven-Year-Old Fenix 6 to Fix Race Predictor

Garmin Went Back to the Seven-Year-Old Fenix 6 to Fix Race Predictor

October 03, 2026

Garmin's 23.39 Update Left Some Fenix 8 Owners With No Heart Rate at All

Garmin's 23.39 Update Left Some Fenix 8 Owners With No Heart Rate at All

Garmin's 23.39 Update Left Some Fenix 8 Owners With No Heart Rate at All

October 03, 2026

Pixel Watch 2's Guaranteed Update Window Ends This Month

Pixel Watch 2's Guaranteed Update Window Ends This Month

Pixel Watch 2's Guaranteed Update Window Ends This Month

October 02, 2026

Your First Health Guardian Report Says 'High.' Here's Why

Your First Health Guardian Report Says 'High.' Here's Why

Your First Health Guardian Report Says 'High.' Here's Why

October 02, 2026

Apple's Own Heart Rate Study Says It Beats Every Rival. The Independent Research Is Messier.

Apple's Own Heart Rate Study Says It Beats Every Rival. The Independent Research Is Messier.

Apple's Own Heart Rate Study Says It Beats Every Rival. The Independent Research Is Messier.

October 01, 2026

A Second US Import Ban Complaint Hits Garmin, Google and Samsung. Apple Isn't On It.

A Second US Import Ban Complaint Hits Garmin, Google and Samsung. Apple Isn't On It.

A Second US Import Ban Complaint Hits Garmin, Google and Samsung. Apple Isn't On It.

October 01, 2026

Polar's 6.0.18 Firmware Quietly Rewrites How Six of Its Watches Show Your Data

Polar's 6.0.18 Firmware Quietly Rewrites How Six of Its Watches Show Your Data

Polar's 6.0.18 Firmware Quietly Rewrites How Six of Its Watches Show Your Data

October 01, 2026

Honor's Watch 6 Pro Calls for Help If Your Pulse Stops. The Fine Print Does the Rest.

Honor's Watch 6 Pro Calls for Help If Your Pulse Stops. The Fine Print Does the Rest.

Honor's Watch 6 Pro Calls for Help If Your Pulse Stops. The Fine Print Does the Rest.

October 01, 2026

Polar Loop Gen 3 Is Already in the App. Polar's Own Code Still Calls It Gen 2.

Polar Loop Gen 3 Is Already in the App. Polar's Own Code Still Calls It Gen 2.

Polar Loop Gen 3 Is Already in the App. Polar's Own Code Still Calls It Gen 2.

September 29, 2026

Google Patented a Blood Pressure Sensor That Fits Under a Single Fingertip

Google Patented a Blood Pressure Sensor That Fits Under a Single Fingertip

Google Patented a Blood Pressure Sensor That Fits Under a Single Fingertip

September 29, 2026

Huawei Says a Blood Sugar Testing Device Is Coming After Four Years of Research

Huawei Says a Blood Sugar Testing Device Is Coming After Four Years of Research

Huawei Says a Blood Sugar Testing Device Is Coming After Four Years of Research

September 29, 2026

Apple Owes $5.7 Billion Over the Taptic Engine in the Apple Watch

Apple Owes $5.7 Billion Over the Taptic Engine in the Apple Watch

Apple Owes $5.7 Billion Over the Taptic Engine in the Apple Watch

September 27, 2026

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