Apple is continuing to explore ways to improve the Apple Watch via bands, including adding an extra battery to the strap, as well as a fabric band capable of handling various fitness tracking capabilities.The Apple Watch already has flexible bands, but they do not offer any real additional functionality. The Apple Watch is already a very capable wearable device, with it housing a collection of accelerometers and other sensors to enable it to monitor the user’s health, among other tasks. Packing all of these features into a confined space is a design challenge, as, at some point, it will be challenging to add more components without increasing the size of the casing somehow. Read more…
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Apple Watch bands could offer concealed batteries, enhanced fitness tracking
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