AnonPi, Author at RK Watch Service

Apple Watch: The Next Generation (S12 & U4)

So, I was reading on MacRumors an overview of new products expected this year,

Apple to Release These 16 New Products Later This Year

Apple’s annual WWDC developers conference is in the rearview mirror, but there is still a lot to look forward to in the second half of the year. Now that the more intelligent and personal version of Siri has finally arrived in beta, a full two years after Apple first previewed it at WWDC 2024…

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and there was this:

Apple Watch Ultra 4: A faster S11 chip or newer, plus design changes such as Touch ID and/or more health sensors (disputed). There may also be additional satellite features for the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and newer, such as Apple Maps via satellite and the ability to send and…

Apple Watch: The Next Generation (S12 & U4)

Apple Watch: The Next Generation

So, I was reading on MacRumors an overview of new products expected this year,

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Jumbo Chronograph RD#5

Some interesting stuff here,

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Twelve South Apple Watch Bands

Haven't tried these, they seem to be just released, from Twelve South, but they are fairly inexpensive (~$40) …

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watchOS 26 Workout app metrics, big VO2max jump w/update

Last night, the first time using Workout on watchOS 26 for an Outdoor Run, I got what I think must be an anomalous VO2max reading and was +3.5 mL/(kg·min) higher than the previous value. It has been trending up, but I have never seen it jump by anythin…

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New ALS releases …

Surprised no one has posted about these…

A RLJS with pink gold dial that is absolutely gorgeous (LE of 100),

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iOS 18.6.1/watchOS 11.6.1 released with revised blood oxygen functionality available (on models where it was disabled)

Apple Says iOS 18.6.1 is Coming Toda…

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watchOS 26, Workout Buddy, cringeworthy or how did we live without this?

Personally, I’m voting cringeworthy based on the Keynote “demo” clip. In reality it will likely be even worse. I just hope it doesn’t replace Voice Feedback, which is a useful, “just the facts, ma’am,” kind of feature.

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Breva Genève Segreto di Lario

Here’s an interesting watch I just ran across (I initially overlooked the original gold case release).

Introducing: Indie Brand Breva Genève is back, with the new Segreto di Lario

Swiss brand Breva Genève was founded in 2010 by Vincent Dupontreué. At one point, the brand garnered quite a bit of attention on the independent watchmaking scene with a series of original but niche complications such as a barometer, an altimeter or even a retractable speedometer! For multiple…

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The Titanium Breva Segreto Di Lario Evokes Late-Night Lakeside Vistas – Monochrome Watches

After a hiatus of about a decade, independent watchmaker Breva Genève made a return to centre stage earlier this year. While its first stint in the industry is known for fascinatingly clever meteorological complications, the brand now heads into a different, more elegant direction. The Segreto…

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The movement and its finishing is nice but not spectacular, but the dial is quite an interesting, and I think attractive, design with…

Breva Genève Segreto di Lario

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