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Apple has begun investigating “ghost touch” issue on Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2 units

Apple has begun actively investigating an issue with both the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ulta 2, an internal memo confirming it is looking into “ghost touches” of the display. Under given circumstances, users noted that accidentally touching either of the smartwatch models would open up menus and trigger features. For some customers, […]

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Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2, ban resumes following Apple’s legal appeal to keep devices on the market

This is what they call a legal kerfuffle. The Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 ban will resume today at 5 AM ET, with the smartwatches remaining banned until the appeal has concluded. Apple’s bid to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to keep the Apple Watch as-is on […]

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Apple begins prepping Apple Watch Series 9/Apple Watch Ultra 2 blood oxygen sensor workaround

When facing legal and patent-related kerfuffle, there’s always a workaround until things can be negotiated. In a filing posted on Monday, the U.S. Customs agency has handed down its decision on whether Appleā€™s proposed redesign of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 is enough to circumvent infringing on two Masimo patents […]

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Apple Watch import ban paused by appeals court following emergency request

This is why you have a legal department. The ban on imports of Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 units was paused on Tuesday, allowing for the devices to go back on sale for a short while longer within the United States. Apple filed an emergency request to the United States Court […]

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Apple files “emergency motion” appeal following Apple Watch import ban

Following up on the Apple Watch Series 9/Apple Watch Ultra 2/Masimo patent story and ban, Apple has filed an “emergency motion” for an appeal against the US import ban on the Apple Watch and pressed for an interim stay on the ruling. Following the Biden administration’s decision not to veto the United States International Trade […]