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Apple Watch Series 12 hands-on: New sensing system, health features and audio intelligence
There was a lot more new stuff than expected.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Engadget
Where to preorder the new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4
What happened
The iPhone Duo was the unequivocal star of Apple's "Surprise and shine" event, but not for people who were mostly paying attention for news on wearables.
Thankfully, Apple had a lot to share about its new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4.
Key facts
- Thankfully, Apple had a lot to share about its new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4.
- Reported by The Verge and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:42:28 UTC.
Why it matters
Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.
What to watch next
- Availability, pricing and rollout regions
- Independent testing or verification of the claims made
- Responses from regulators and competing platforms
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