The Apple Watch SE 3 is an outstanding smartwatch—and continues the line's legacy as the best choice for most first-time smartwatch buyers with an iPhone. By equipping it with the S10 chip, Apple has ...

Apple Watch SE 3 is a huge upgrade, packing an always-on display, a new processor, fast charging, gesture support and many more improvements. It’s so good that it presents a problem for Apple Watch ...

Apple’s annual Watch refresh delivered a significant jolt of life in 2025. There was the Series 11, which finally debuted 24 hours of battery life, alongside the premium Ultra 3, which is the biggest ...

I started my review of the Apple Watch Series 11 talking about how everyone uses smartwatches differently. And based on your needs, the right Apple Watch might not be the one with the most features.

In a mostly unremarkable update year for the flagship Apple Watches, the Apple Watch SE 3 stands out as the most improved since the last generation, and is the model to buy for most. Some of them — ...

Left to right: Apple Watch Series 11, SE 3, Ultra 3 (Credit: Eric Zeman) Compared with its predecessor, the second-gen Apple Watch SE from 2022, the SE 3 features a number of important upgrades that ...

When Apple announced its latest wearables, the one that interested me most was the newest Apple Watch SE iteration. The specs and images looked promising, and so did the price. The more I examined the ...

After a three-year wait, Apple finally upgraded the Apple Watch SE. The new Apple Watch SE 3 has several features that were previously reserved for more expensive models, but Apple didn't change the ...

The first set of reviews are out for the new Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and Apple Watch SE 3, ahead of the devices launching on Friday. As we already noted in our buyer's guide last ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Editors' Note: The Apple Watch SE 3 proves you don't need to ...