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Apple announced Watch Series 12 on September 9, highlighting a new Health Sensing System and S11 chip. The launch places more attention on the information a watch gathers and how it presents that information to the wearer.
Apple's October 15 announcement introduced the ordering arrangements for iPhone Duo, a foldable addition to its phone lineup. The company positioned the larger inner screen around viewing, multitasking and new ways of using familiar apps.
The International Energy Agency's September 21 grid report examines how digital tools can make better use of existing electricity networks while new infrastructure is built.
BMW announced the start of Gen6 high-voltage battery production in Shenyang on October 15. The site becomes the third location in its new production network for the battery technology.
An electric bicycle can change the practical range of a commute, but the purchase decision should include what happens before and after the ride. Charging, secure storage and a suitable route are part of the plan.
A new phone can be appealing even when the old one still does most things well. Before comparing cameras and processors, write down the problems that are actually interrupting your day.
Two heat-pump quotations can look similar while assuming very different things about the building. Before comparing the final price, ask each installer to explain the conditions behind the proposed system.
A smart plug can tell you something about an appliance. A year of energy bills can tell you where to start asking questions about the whole home. Begin with the information you already have.
Use the phone comparison workspace and buying checklist to organize specifications, priorities and trade-offs.