Bloomberg previously said the new rugged Apple Watch could arrive in 2022, so there's a chance we might see it during Apple's annual fall product event. The watch is sometimes referred to as the "Explorer Edition" inside Apple, according to the report, but it's unclear if the product would go by that name.
It's expected to have the same functionality as Apple's regular smartwatches, but with more impact protection similar to Casio's G-Shock watches. This would be a more rugged version of the Apple Watch geared toward those who engage in outdoor activities and extreme sports, the report says. Previous iterations of Apple Watch got a special version.Īpple might add a new rugged to its smartwatch lineup this year known as the Explorer Edition, according to Bloomberg. Here's a look at the most interesting rumored smartwatches we're hoping to see this year. With that in mind, it wouldn't be surprising to see companies like Apple, Google, Samsung and others further their wearable tech ambitions this year. That's if the rumors and reports that have emerged so far turn out to be true.Ī Pew Research Report from 2020 says one in five Americans use a smartwatch or fitness tracker, while Counterpoint Research's data says the smartwatch industry grew by 24% year-over-year in 2021. Fitbit, which Google owns, might introduce its first smartwatch powered by Google's software instead of its own.
We could see a new type of Apple Watch designed for extreme sports, while Google could release its first consumer smartwatch. Smartwatches have existed for years, but brands like Apple, Google, Samsung and Fitbit might have major changes in store for 2022.
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