Fall detection wearable specialist UnaliWear says that Apple Watch and just about every other smartwatch ever made infringes on its fall detection patents. It's in for a long and costly battle. There ...

The Fall Detection feature of the Apple Watch helped save a hiker after he had a treacherous, blindfolded fall down a Colorado mountainside. The Apple Watch has frequently been cited as helping to ...

If you run solo and wear one of the best running watches, you probably set up the safety features once and then mostly forget about them. You do it early on, eager to get stuck into the stats and ...

Investigation stems from a complaint filed by Texas-based company UnaliWear, and targets several other wearables. Here are the details. In recent years, the Apple Watch has faced multiple patent ...

The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has officially voted to launch an investigation into the biggest names in the wearables industry, following a patent infringement complaint over ...

The wristband type segment accounts for 38.0% of total market share in 2025, making it the dominant device category. Wrist-worn fall detectors offer ease of use, comfort, discreet design, and ...