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Wearables News 1 September 2025 - 9 September 2025

Apple Watch SE 3: The $249 Game-Changer Loaded with Flagship Features

Apple Watch SE 3: The $249 Game-Changer Loaded with Flagship Features

Key Facts: A Big Upgrade for Apple’s Budget Watch Apple’s Watch SE 3 represents a major leap for Apple’s entry-level smartwatch. The SE line was first launched a few years ago to offer core Apple Watch features at a lower price, attracting many first-time smartwatch buyers and even parents who bought the affordable model for their children 9to5mac.com. Until now, these budget models often lacked the high-end perks of Apple’s flagship watches – notably, earlier SE generations had no always-on screen, no temperature or blood-oxygen sensors, and no ECG capability 9to5mac.com. Apple has now significantly closed that gap. As The
9 September 2025
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AirPods Pro 3 Unveiled: Apple’s New Earbuds Boast Heart Rate Tracking, Live Translation & Best-Ever Noise Canceling

AirPods Pro 3 Unveiled: Apple’s New Earbuds Boast Heart Rate Tracking, Live Translation & Best-Ever Noise Canceling

Key Facts Big Leap in Noise Cancellation and Sound Quality Apple has significantly boosted the Active Noise Cancellation in AirPods Pro 3. Thanks to a new multi-port acoustic architecture and improved computational audio, these earbuds can filter out twice as much noise as the previous AirPods Pro 2, and four times more than the original 2019 AirPods Pro macrumors.com. In practical terms, this means a far quieter listening experience in loud environments – Apple even touts it as “the world’s best ANC of any in-ear wireless headphones” apple.com. The superior noise reduction is achieved through ultra-low noise microphones and new
9 September 2025
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Apple Watch Series 11 Unveiled: Hypertension Alerts, All‑Day Battery Life & 5G Surprise

Apple Watch Series 11 Unveiled: Hypertension Alerts, All‑Day Battery Life & 5G Surprise

Key Facts Overview: A Significant Upgrade Focused on Health and Connectivity Apple officially unveiled the Apple Watch Series 11 at its September 9 “Awe Dropping” event, alongside new iPhones. At first glance the Series 11 looks similar to last year’s model, but experts note it “brings meaningful updates, including high blood pressure alerts, a daily sleep score, improved battery life, and 5G connectivity” tomsguide.com. These upgrades mark one of the most significant leaps for Apple’s smartwatch in years, addressing key user demands and pushing into new health-monitoring territory. Apple itself emphasized the watch’s expanded capabilities. “With powerful new health features — hypertension notifications and sleep score
9 September 2025
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Apple Watch SE 3 Leaks: Cheaper Price, New Features, and a Showdown with Series 10

Apple Watch SE 3 Leaks: Cheaper Price, New Features, and a Showdown with Series 10

Key Facts Rumored Features and Upgrades in Apple Watch SE 3 Modernized Design & Larger Display: The Apple Watch SE 3 is expected to get a much-needed design refresh. The current SE (2nd-gen) looks like the older Series 4/5, but the SE 3 may leap forward to the Series 7/8 generation design. That means slimmer bezels and slightly larger screens: about 1.6″ and 1.8″ displays in the two models macrumors.com, corresponding to roughly 41 mm and 45 mm case sizes (vs. 40/44 mm on the SE 2). In practical terms, users can expect a larger, more edge-to-edge screen that can show more text and complications. The casing might also be a bit thinner and more curved,
8 September 2025
Mark Your Calendars: Apple Watch Series 11 Arrives Next Week with a Game‑Changing Health Upgrade

Apple Watch Series 11: The Next-Gen Smartwatch Poised to Shake Up 2025

Overview – What’s New (and What’s Not) in Series 11 Apple Watch Series 10’s design carries over to Series 11, meaning the same big edge-to-edge display and sleek profile.Apple Watch Series 11 is expected to look almost identical to its predecessor, with Apple forgoing any major external redesign this year macrumors.com. The Series 10 (shown above) already introduced a thinner case (~10% slimmer) and larger screens (jumping to 42mm and 46mm sizes from the prior 41mm/45mm) wareable.com wareable.com. The Series 11 will maintain this form – Apple internally viewed last year’s model as a “complete redesign,” so this year’s watch refines that foundation rather
8 September 2025
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Ultimate 2025 Smartwatch Showdown: Apple Watch Series 9 vs Ultra 2 vs SE (and the Competition)

Ultimate 2025 Smartwatch Showdown: Apple Watch Series 9 vs Ultra 2 vs SE (and the Competition)

Key Facts Design and Build Quality Apple hasn’t radically changed its core design language in recent years, but each model has its own twist: In summary, Series 9 is refined and compact for everyday wear, SE 2 is a no-frills throwback design that still looks good (if slightly dated), and Ultra 2 is unapologetically big and rugged. Apple kept the familiar square-with-rounded-corners aesthetic across the lineup, ensuring all three are recognizable as Apple Watches, but Ultra 2 definitely stands out on the wrist. Performance and Hardware Under the hood, Apple’s latest watches pack impressively powerful chips and hardware – especially the Series 9 and Ultra 2
6 September 2025
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Battle of the Ultra-Rugged Watches: Apple Watch Ultra vs Garmin Tactix vs Luminox Navy SEAL (2025 Showdown)

Apple Watch Ultra 3 vs Apple Watch SE 3 – Leaks, Rumors & Jaw-Dropping Upgrades Revealed

Release Date and Pricing Apple’s next big launch event – reportedly titled “Awe Dropping” – is set for September 9, 2025, and both the Watch Ultra 3 and Watch SE 3 are expected to be announced there macrumors.com tomsguide.com. This timing aligns with Apple’s usual iPhone/Watch fall release cycle. Notably, multiple insiders had predicted that 2024 would have no new Ultra model (Apple only introduced a new black-colored Ultra 2 last year), scheduling the Ultra 3 for 2025 instead tomsguide.com macdailynews.com. Indeed, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman both corroborated that Apple skipped an Ultra in 2024 and would launch Ultra 3 (and a new SE) in late
4 September 2025
AirPods Pro 3 Breakthrough: Health Sensors, Lossless Audio & More – Everything We Know

AirPods Pro 3 Breakthrough: Health Sensors, Lossless Audio & More – Everything We Know

Introduction Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 are generating massive buzz as the rumored launch draws near. With Apple expected to unveil these next-gen wireless earbuds at its “Awe Dropping” event on September 9, 2025, anticipation is high for what could be the most significant AirPods update yet Macrumors. The AirPods Pro 3 will succeed 2019’s original AirPods Pro and 2022’s AirPods Pro 2, bringing three years’ worth of innovations in audio technology, health integration, and ecosystem features. This report compiles all confirmed details, credible leaks, and expert predictions about AirPods Pro 3 as of early September 2025. Below, we’ll break down
4 September 2025
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Fitbit Charge 6 vs Garmin Venu Sq 2 vs Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro: Ultimate Fitness Tracker Showdown 2025

Fitbit Charge 6 vs Garmin Venu Sq 2 vs Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro: Ultimate Fitness Tracker Showdown 2025

Key Facts Hardware & Design Each device has a distinct form factor and build: Durability: All three trackers are built for everyday wear. Each is water-resistant to 50m, suitable for showering and swimming (just avoid hot tubs/saunas). The use of aluminum and hardened glass in the Fitbit and Xiaomi, and Gorilla Glass in the Garmin, means they can handle bumps and scratches reasonably well. However, a dedicated sports watch (often with stainless steel or higher-grade materials) might survive harsher abuse better. Still, in normal use, these devices are durable enough. Bands/straps are replaceable on all three, so you can swap
2 September 2025
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Mark Your Calendars: Apple Watch Series 11 Arrives Next Week with a Game‑Changing Health Upgrade

Mark Your Calendars: Apple Watch Series 11 Arrives Next Week with a Game‑Changing Health Upgrade

Confirmed and Rumored Features of Apple Watch Series 11 Apple Watch Series 10 (42mm and 46mm) introduced a slimmer design and larger displays – the Series 11 is expected to look virtually identical to its predecessor tomsguide.com macworld.com. Design & Display: Don’t expect a dramatic makeover. The Apple Watch Series 11 is poised to look almost identical to Series 10’s design tomsguide.com. Last year’s model delivered a sleeker case that was ~10% thinner than prior generations and expanded screen sizes to 42mm and 46mm (up from 41/45mm) macworld.com. The Series 11 will stick with those dimensions, so your current watch bands should
2 September 2025
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Stock Market Today

Northern Star Resources share price dips into weekend as $50m Central Tanami deal closes

Northern Star Resources share price dips into weekend as $50m Central Tanami deal closes

7 February 2026
Northern Star Resources fell 1.7% to A$26.77 Friday, extending losses as gold miners and the broader market declined. MGX Resources completed its A$50 million purchase of a 50% stake in the Central Tanami Gold Project from Northern Star. The All Ordinaries Gold index dropped 3.24%. CME Group raised COMEX gold futures margin requirements to 9% amid volatility.
PLS Group share price slips into weekend as Morgan Stanley and MUFG filings land

PLS Group share price slips into weekend as Morgan Stanley and MUFG filings land

7 February 2026
PLS Group shares closed at A$4.12 Friday, down 1.2% after a 3.7% drop Thursday. Morgan Stanley and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group disclosed increased voting power in the lithium miner, both citing changes dated Feb. 2. The moves came as lithium prices fell and Australian equities posted their sharpest drop in months. PLS reports interim results Feb. 19.
Commonwealth Bank share price near A$159 as CBA earnings, dividend week looms after ASX rout

Commonwealth Bank share price near A$159 as CBA earnings, dividend week looms after ASX rout

7 February 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares closed at A$158.91, down 0.23% Friday, as the S&P/ASX 200 fell 2.03% and nearly A$70 billion was wiped from the market. The bank reports half-year results and an interim dividend on Feb. 11, with shares going ex-dividend Feb. 18. CBA flagged a A$68 million provision linked to ASIC’s Better Banking review. The RBA raised rates to 3.85% on Feb. 3, with CBA passing on the increase from Feb. 13.
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