Business & Tech Apple's Legal Woes Over Apple Watch Oxygen Monitor Leads to Device Removal From US Shelves, Biden Declines to Help The newest models of the Apple Watch have been pulled from shelves across the U.S. due to an ongoing patent-infringement legal battle with the maker of blood-oxygen monitoring technology.
SF News SFPD Says Two Dozen People Have Had Expensive Watches Brazenly Stolen This Year So Maybe Don't Wear Them Out Thieves have been targeting the wearers of ten-thousand-dollar Rolexes and Patek Philippes, so if you own one of these high-end watches you might want to think twice before wearing them out in public spaces in SF.
SF News You Can Now Pay Your Muni and BART Fares By Waving Your Apple Watch or iPhone Over a Clipper Reader At last, a couple years behind other cities, San Francisco now has added Apple Wallet and Apple Watch paying capability on mass transit, with Android capability on the way soon.
Arts & Entertainment [Updates] Apple Unveils New iPhone X, Series 3 Watch, iPhone 8, And Animoji! "I love hearing his voice, and I love hearing his message," said Apple CEO Tim Cook, coming out on stage at the new Steve Jobs Theater at Apple's new Cupertino campus just after
Arts & Entertainment Brace: Pokemon Go Is Coming To The Apple Watch The Apple launch event today didn't end with Sia and the news about the iPhone 7. John Hanke, CEO of Pokémon Go game developer Niantic, took the stage to tell everyone how the
SF News TAG Heuer Debuts $1,500 Smart Watch TAG Heuer makes the kind of timepieces that might last a lifetime, and after that, even become family heirlooms. But now the company is trying its hand in an industry marked by the
SF News Apple Appears To Be Designing A Smart Ring Now For everyone who thinks the Apple Watch is an unnecessary advance, check out the Apple Ring. A new patent application filed Thursday and noted by Forbes and Techworm, among others, suggests that Apple
SF News Apple Can't Get Developers To Build Apps For Watch, Could Introduce Chintzy Gold One At Lower Price The Apple Watch — the new must-have device from the makers of the iPhone, a device you literally must have in order to work the Watch — might not be selling so great. While we
SF News Report: Apple Watch Sales Plummet As Much As 90% The first iteration of a non-essential device is selling poorly according to a new report. Drawing on numbers crunched by Palo Alto-based email receipt tracker Slice Intelligence, Business Insider puts sales of the
SF News So Far Fitbits Seem To Be Out-Selling Apple Watches In its first full month on the market, according to one data source, the Apple Watch failed to outsell the already popular health monitoring device the Fitbit. The SF Business Times reports the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Why Is Apple So Obsessed With Tartine Bakery? We've all become pretty accustomed to seeing Bay Area references and shoutouts popping up in the demos and advertising for Apple products West Coast time is always listed as Cupertino time, the doomed
Arts & Entertainment Apple Watch Shatters Pretty Easily, Doesn't Work With Wrist Tattoos, Might Irritate Sensitive Skin It's been five days since the Apple Watch came out, and the internet has rushed to put the device through a litany of non-professional impact and torture tests, because who needs Consumer Reports
Arts & Entertainment Video: Apple Watch Destroyed By Blender The people at Blendtec, the blender manufacturer, have been doing this "Will it blend?" thing for a while now, via YouTube, to market their blenders. Now, overly smarmy "scientist" Tom Dickson (he's actually
SF News Tragic Apple Watch Erotica Is Like The Movie 'Her,' But Terrible As the long-awaited Apple Watch begins to ship to customers, one fan is "shipping" his super bootleg erotic technology fantasy, Invaded by the iWatch. Yes, he changed Apple Watch to “iWatch” because of
Arts & Entertainment This Mini Apple II Is The Smart Watch We Should Really Be Talking About Instructables, the delightful site where you can learn how to do or make just about anything, has released this video for a retro-style Apple watch based on the historic Apple II in a
SF News [Updated] You Can Buy A $10,000 Apple Watch: Live-Blogging Today's Apple Event This morning, the wizards of Apple Inc. — most notably Tim Cook, the company's CEO, and Sir Jonathan Paul Ive, its Senior Vice President of Design — will be speaking in pure hyperbole about their
SF News Out With The Old: Apple Will Replace AT&T In Dow Index Despite it remaining a telecommunications giant, AT&T will be losing its long-held place on the Dow Jones industrial average to Apple as of March 19, as the New York Times is
SF News Apple Watch To Be Unveiled, For Real This Time, March 9 Invitations have gone out for Apple's next big unveiling event, on March 9, with the cheeky and obvious tagline "Spring Forward" as the sole clue about what the focus of the event will
SF News Video: Obama Talks Tech At Stanford, Shuts Down Cable Cars In some, President Obama's Bay Area visit caused, as KRON4 reports, extreme, perhaps troubling excitement. Even cable cars halted in their tracks, according to the Chronicle. Okay, that was for security reasons, but
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Apple Watch Arrives In April The NYT just put out an opinion documentary about a 24-hour bus line in Silicon Valley that’s become a homeless refuge, because of the lack of adequate shelters. [NYT] Services for homeless
SF News Check Out The Original Apple Watch (From 1995) What if I told you that the Apple Watch was already out there, and had been since 1995? At that, some Apple fanboys might self-destruct. But the true fans would know that Apple
SF News Where To Try Out Apple Pay, Assuming That Store Location Has Read The Memo Today's rollout day for Apple Pay, the new touch-payment system that came built in on the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, and will also be included in the upcoming Apple Watch. And as
SF News Privacy Concerns Already Raised For Unreleased Apple Watch The Apple Watch won't be causing lines at Apple stores until at least March of next year (I'm guessing, they just said "early next year"), but people are already nervous about the privacy
SF News A First Look At The Apple Watch: Photos The Apple Watch, the company's first new product in four years and first move into the wearable tech space, is highly designed and has lots of bells and whistles. As we reported via
