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Now live again: New 44mm Apple Watch SE 3 Midnight model hits all-time low at $230 today

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Update: Sadly, the price has now jumped back up on the Midnight model – only the Starlight case options are still marked down. We will keep an eye out.

We already caught some notable price drops on the new Starlight Apple Watch SE 3 that just released, but this morning is delivering the first solid discount on the Midnight model at Amazon. You’ll now find the 44mm variant at nearly $50 off the list for the lowest price we have tracked. 

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Apple Watch Ultra 3 now $99 off as early Black Friday deals roll in (Black and Natural)

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Update: Amazon has now dropped theBlack Titanium Apple Watch Ultra 3 with the black Titanium Milanese Loop down to its best price ever at $99 off as well.

Thus far, deals on the brand new Apple Watch Ultra 3 have been light and really only for folks who must have one right at launch. We recently delivered some expert insight on why buying one right now might not be the best idea with Black Friday around the corner, but the early Black Friday deals start today and Costco is now offering Apple’s latest flagship wearable at a very enticing price – black and natural models are now nearly $100 off there. 

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Natural Titanium Apple Watch Series 10 Milanese model hits all-time low at $196 off

Apple Watch Series 10 Titanium

Update 10/23: The 42mm Natural Titanium Apple Watch Series 10 with the matching Milanese Loop just dropped again down to a new $553 shipped Amazon all-time low – that’s $196 off the original list price.

We have featured a few notable chances to land some particularly deep deals on the now previous-generation, but still quite compelling Apple Watch Series 10 over the last month or so. Most recently it has been the elevated titanium models and we just spotted another configuration dropping lower than ever today. Head below for more details and up to nearly $200 in savings on Series 10 models. 

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Apple Watch hypertension alerts feature receives FDA clearance

When Apple announced the new Apple Watch Series 11 and Apple Watch Ultra 3 this week, it unveiled its latest health feature: hypertension notifications. At the time, the company said it expected clearance from the Food and Drug Administration in the United States “soon.”

As of Thursday night, that clearance has officially been granted, and the hypertension notifications feature is set to launch next week.

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Two ways Apple is (wisely) being inclusive about its latest health features

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Apple is sometimes accused of deliberately withholding new features from older devices for no good reason. For example, eyebrows were raised when dual capture video recording was restricted to the iPhone 17 when the same feature has been supported by third-party apps all the way back to the iPhone 11, so is clearly nothing to do with hardware capabilities.

When it comes to the latest health features, however, the company is wisely taking a far more inclusive approach …

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Apple launching ‘redesigned Blood Oxygen feature’ on Apple Watch in the U.S. today

Apple Watch Ultra blood oxygen sensor

Apple has announced that it will release a software update for iPhone and Apple Watch later today with a “redesigned Blood Oxygen feature” for Apple Watch users in the United States. This comes over 18 months after Apple began selling the Apple Watch without the Blood Oxygen feature in America due to a patent dispute.

The new feature will be made available as part of iOS 18.6.1 and watchOS 11.6.1 updates.

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Meta smartwatch with a camera may be announced in September

Meta smartwatch with a camera may be announced in September | Illustrative stock photo of a smartwatch concept

Apple at one time considered adding a camera to the Apple Watch, but it looks like Meta may get there first. A new report suggests the company may unveil the upcoming wearable at its September event.

A Meta smartwatch with a camera was spotted in development back in 2021, but was said to have been put on pause the following year. However, a new supply-chain report says the project was revived and is now close to launch …

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watchOS 26 public beta lets you try smarter workouts with personality, new and improved Apple Watch apps

watchOS 26 public beta

Apple is now offering the first public beta of watchOS 26, the next major update for Apple Watch, ahead of its official fall release. While the biggest visual update may appear to be the limited Liquid Glass elements, the substance of watchOS 26 exists in how it integrates with Apple Intelligence for smarter workouts and more context-aware communication. After some hands-on time with the update, here’s what stands out so far.

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Apple Watch sleep score looks set to replicate these two smart ring features

Apple Watch sleep score looks set to replicate these two smart ring features | Photo shows a cat sleeping beneath a duvet

Earlier today we saw iOS 26 code suggesting that an Apple Watch sleep score feature is in development, with a percentage score indicating your readiness to tackle the day ahead. The feature also provides a more condensed graphical representation of your sleep stages than is currently available.

What is shown and described looks like a very close match for two features provided by the Oura smart ring, so here’s a look at how those work …

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This smart fitness product could be the perfect companion for Apple Watch

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August 18 update: 921 backers have pledged over $190,000 to Avelo Running! The campaign ends in just four days on Friday at noon ET in case any readers wanted to back the project and hit the ground running as early as possible.


Avelo Running is a fitness-focused startup that recently came out of stealth to unveil their first product. What the company is building has the potential to be the perfect running companion for Apple Watch. Any runner with a smartphone can benefit, though, without bringing a phone or watch along for the run.

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