The New Apple iPad and Apple Watch Series 6 Announced: A Game-Changing Upgrade for Fitness and Productivity

The latest announcements from Apple have left many excited, particularly with regards to their new iPad and Apple Watch Series 6. The new iPad starts at $329 for the 32GB Wi-Fi model and $459 for the Wi-Fi plus cellular model, making it an attractive option for those looking for a high-performance tablet without breaking the bank.

The upgrade that matters most, however, is what's on the inside - a massive bump in processing power from the 2016 A10 Fusion chip to the more recent A12 Bionic chip. The new chip delivers 40% faster performance and twice the graphics capability, making the entry-level iPad up to two times faster than the top-selling Windows laptop, up to three times faster than the selling Android tablet, and up to six times faster than the top-selling Chromebook. This significant upgrade should provide a seamless user experience for those who need power and speed.

One of the most exciting features of the new Apple Watch Series 6 is its built-in blood oxygen sensor, which measures blood oxygen levels - a vital piece of information related to breathing and circulation. The feature is very relevant in today's times, particularly with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. I recently purchased a portable device that measures oxygen levels on my fingers, upon the recommendation of my dad, who's a doctor. He says it's a good device to have around because it can warn for early signs of a respiratory disease.

The built-in altimeter in the Apple Watch Series 6 and its always-on display work together seamlessly, allowing users to display their elevation in real-time when they're on a climb. The display is also 2.5 times brighter than the previous model outdoors, making it easier to see in sunny conditions. Speaking of displays, the Apple Watch Edition will be available in new aluminum finishes, including blue and product red, which are my personal favorites.

For those who want an older Apple Watch without breaking the bank, there's now an official cheaper offering called the Apple Watch SE. It has elements of the Series 6, including fitness and health tracking features, but lacks the newer always-on display, ECG, and blood oxygen level monitoring capabilities. The Apple Watch SE is made from recycled aluminum, making it a more eco-friendly option.

Apple has also introduced a new kind of band called Solo Loop, which looks like the Sports Band but is just one continuous piece. There's also a Braided Solo Loop available, as well as a range of new watch faces, including the Memoji face that I think I'll rock next. Both Apple Watches are available starting Friday and can be pre-ordered starting today.

In addition to these hardware announcements, Apple has introduced several software updates, including iOS 14, iPadOS 14, WatchOS 7, and tvOS 14. These updates promise improved performance, new features, and a seamless user experience across all Apple devices.

Finally, Apple has announced two new services: Fitness+ and Apple One. The Fitness+ service is priced at $9.99 per month and includes guided fitness workouts from trained professionals. Apple One, on the other hand, bundles some or all of their popular services, including Apple Music, TV+, Arcade, and iCloud storage, and can be purchased for $14.99 per month or $29.95 per year.

Overall, these announcements have left many excited about what's to come from Apple in the world of technology. Whether you're looking for a high-performance tablet or an innovative smartwatch, there's something for everyone in this latest lineup of products from Apple.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhey everyone i'm michael josh coming to you from my living room here in new york instead of the steve jobs theater on the other side of the country where apple's september event just wrapped but nope there was no iphone 12 announcement that is being reserved for another event which has yet to be announced instead today apple announced a whole bunch of other exciting stuff two new ipads and two new apple watches we'll be releasing videos on all these announcements real soon but in the meantime let's take a closer look at all of these new announcements if you're new here consider subscribing and help us reach our next milestone we make videos about all the exciting announcements in the tech world and help you find the right device to match your needs let's start with the biggest announcement i don't think my mom is going to be thrilled because i bought her an ipad air last year and now there's a newer and better one this update brings the ipad air closer to the ipad pro line in fact it resembles my beloved ipad pro with flat sides but it comes in a host of colors sky blue green rose gold alongside old favorite space gray and silver this new ipad air now on its fourth generation is powered by apple's a14 bionic chip a powerful 5 nanometer processor that will also power the next generations of iphones coming soon apple is promising 40 faster cpu performance and 30 faster graphics than on last year's ipad air it's got a 10.9 inch liquid retina display which is just a tad bit smaller than the 11 inch ipad pro a 7 megapixel facetime hd camera and the same 12 megapixel wide camera that's found on the ipad pro i'll hold off on any comments till my review but looking at its 5.99 starting price and the features that it offers this is looking to be the most value for money ipad that one can buy today i'm also excited about the return of touch id unlike the circular home button we remember touch id is now built onto the power button on top of the device the ipad air won't come with face id like on the ipad pro but what i'm most curious about and what i'm secretly hoping for is that they add this feature to the iphone 12 so that we can securely and quickly unlock our iphones even with masks on other highlights include a usbc port instead of a lightning connector stereo speakers wi-fi 6 and support for the apple pencil 2 and magic keyboard the new ipad air starts at 5.99 for the 64 gigabyte wi-fi model and goes all the way up to 879. for the 256 gigabyte wi-fi plus cellular variant it will be available sometime this fall apple also updated the ipad ipad on the outside it looks pretty much like the previous generation it still comes with a 10.2 inch retina display stereo speakers and an 8 megapixel wide angle camera plus support for the first generation apple pencil and full size smart keyboard but the upgrade that matters more is what's on the inside a massive bump in processing power from 2016's a10 fusion chip to the more recent a12 bionic chip the same one found in last year's ipad air the chip delivers 40 faster performance and twice the graphics capability apple claims makes the entry-level ipad up to two times faster than the top-selling windows laptop up to three times faster than the selling android tablet and up to six times faster than the top selling chromebook the shade the new ipad starts at 329 for the 32 gigabyte wi-fi model and 459 for the wi-fi plus cellular model with an educational discount you can get it at just 299. it comes in space gray silver and gold you can pre-order today it's available in store on friday if you watch this channel you know that i always have an apple watch on even if i'm reviewing an android device some of you may also know that i also have a large collection of apple watch bands so i'm pretty excited about the new apple watch series 6. of course with any update series 6 is faster thanks to its new s6 processor but it seems the biggest update comes in the form of a blood oxygen sensor very relevant to these times this feature measures your blood oxygen levels which contains vital information related to your breathing and circulation i've actually recently bought a portable one that goes on my fingers upon the recommendation of my dad who's a doctor he says it's a good device to have around because it can warn for early signs of a respiratory disease the built-in altimeter in the series 6 and the always on display work together so you can now display your elevation in real time when you're on a climb and speaking of that display it's 2.5 times brighter than the series 5 outdoors the apple watch series 6 starts at 399 and comes in new aluminum finishes including my favorite colors blue and product red kind of want both to be honest stainless steel models are available in graphite and yellow gold while apple watch edition will be available in natural and space black titanium now while apple has always kept around an older apple watch as a more affordable option this time around there's an official cheaper offering called the apple watch se said to be a watch with having elements of series 6 and all the essentials in short it has last year's s5 chip and all the fitness and health tracking features but no always on display no ecg and no blood oxygen level monitoring the apple watch se is made from recycled aluminum on top of these hardware announcements apple also introduced a new kind of band called solo loop which looks like the sports band that's just one continuous piece there's also a braided solo loop on top of that a whole range of new watch faces including what i think i'll rock next a memoji face both apple watches are available starting friday and you can pre-order starting today before we go a few more important announcements from today this next one called fitness plus i think might just be a game changer a 9.99 per month service that includes guided fitness workouts from trained professionals i have a feeling this might kill services like peloton and mirror apple is also debuting a service called apple one which bundles some or all of their popular services so that you don't have to pay for each service individually the individual plan includes subscriptions to apple music tv plus arcade and comes with 50 gigabytes of icloud storage for 14.99 which saves you six dollars a month the family plan includes the same and 200 gigabytes of storage plus the ability to share with five family members amounting to eight dollars in savings a month and last which is what i'm getting because i already pay for all of these services already the premier plan which covers icloud apple music tv plus news plus arcade and the upcoming fitness plus and two terabytes of storage for 29.95 and yes that will save me 25 a month finally ios 14 ipad os 14 watch os 7 and tv os 14 are all available tomorrow september 16th there's still no word on when the iphone 12 event is happening but my guess is apple will make an announcement real soon maybe they're just waiting for all of this news to die down a little which of these announcements though made you most excited which device are you looking to buy leave me a message in the comments section below as promised we will be doing reviews on all of the devices announced at today's event so to make sure you don't miss any of that subscribe to our youtube channel and hit that bell icon so that you get notified as soon as we upload follow me on social media for all the behind the scenes fun stuff and as always make gadgetmatch.com your daily habit until the next video i'm michael josh thanks for dropping by youhey everyone i'm michael josh coming to you from my living room here in new york instead of the steve jobs theater on the other side of the country where apple's september event just wrapped but nope there was no iphone 12 announcement that is being reserved for another event which has yet to be announced instead today apple announced a whole bunch of other exciting stuff two new ipads and two new apple watches we'll be releasing videos on all these announcements real soon but in the meantime let's take a closer look at all of these new announcements if you're new here consider subscribing and help us reach our next milestone we make videos about all the exciting announcements in the tech world and help you find the right device to match your needs let's start with the biggest announcement i don't think my mom is going to be thrilled because i bought her an ipad air last year and now there's a newer and better one this update brings the ipad air closer to the ipad pro line in fact it resembles my beloved ipad pro with flat sides but it comes in a host of colors sky blue green rose gold alongside old favorite space gray and silver this new ipad air now on its fourth generation is powered by apple's a14 bionic chip a powerful 5 nanometer processor that will also power the next generations of iphones coming soon apple is promising 40 faster cpu performance and 30 faster graphics than on last year's ipad air it's got a 10.9 inch liquid retina display which is just a tad bit smaller than the 11 inch ipad pro a 7 megapixel facetime hd camera and the same 12 megapixel wide camera that's found on the ipad pro i'll hold off on any comments till my review but looking at its 5.99 starting price and the features that it offers this is looking to be the most value for money ipad that one can buy today i'm also excited about the return of touch id unlike the circular home button we remember touch id is now built onto the power button on top of the device the ipad air won't come with face id like on the ipad pro but what i'm most curious about and what i'm secretly hoping for is that they add this feature to the iphone 12 so that we can securely and quickly unlock our iphones even with masks on other highlights include a usbc port instead of a lightning connector stereo speakers wi-fi 6 and support for the apple pencil 2 and magic keyboard the new ipad air starts at 5.99 for the 64 gigabyte wi-fi model and goes all the way up to 879. for the 256 gigabyte wi-fi plus cellular variant it will be available sometime this fall apple also updated the ipad ipad on the outside it looks pretty much like the previous generation it still comes with a 10.2 inch retina display stereo speakers and an 8 megapixel wide angle camera plus support for the first generation apple pencil and full size smart keyboard but the upgrade that matters more is what's on the inside a massive bump in processing power from 2016's a10 fusion chip to the more recent a12 bionic chip the same one found in last year's ipad air the chip delivers 40 faster performance and twice the graphics capability apple claims makes the entry-level ipad up to two times faster than the top-selling windows laptop up to three times faster than the selling android tablet and up to six times faster than the top selling chromebook the shade the new ipad starts at 329 for the 32 gigabyte wi-fi model and 459 for the wi-fi plus cellular model with an educational discount you can get it at just 299. it comes in space gray silver and gold you can pre-order today it's available in store on friday if you watch this channel you know that i always have an apple watch on even if i'm reviewing an android device some of you may also know that i also have a large collection of apple watch bands so i'm pretty excited about the new apple watch series 6. of course with any update series 6 is faster thanks to its new s6 processor but it seems the biggest update comes in the form of a blood oxygen sensor very relevant to these times this feature measures your blood oxygen levels which contains vital information related to your breathing and circulation i've actually recently bought a portable one that goes on my fingers upon the recommendation of my dad who's a doctor he says it's a good device to have around because it can warn for early signs of a respiratory disease the built-in altimeter in the series 6 and the always on display work together so you can now display your elevation in real time when you're on a climb and speaking of that display it's 2.5 times brighter than the series 5 outdoors the apple watch series 6 starts at 399 and comes in new aluminum finishes including my favorite colors blue and product red kind of want both to be honest stainless steel models are available in graphite and yellow gold while apple watch edition will be available in natural and space black titanium now while apple has always kept around an older apple watch as a more affordable option this time around there's an official cheaper offering called the apple watch se said to be a watch with having elements of series 6 and all the essentials in short it has last year's s5 chip and all the fitness and health tracking features but no always on display no ecg and no blood oxygen level monitoring the apple watch se is made from recycled aluminum on top of these hardware announcements apple also introduced a new kind of band called solo loop which looks like the sports band that's just one continuous piece there's also a braided solo loop on top of that a whole range of new watch faces including what i think i'll rock next a memoji face both apple watches are available starting friday and you can pre-order starting today before we go a few more important announcements from today this next one called fitness plus i think might just be a game changer a 9.99 per month service that includes guided fitness workouts from trained professionals i have a feeling this might kill services like peloton and mirror apple is also debuting a service called apple one which bundles some or all of their popular services so that you don't have to pay for each service individually the individual plan includes subscriptions to apple music tv plus arcade and comes with 50 gigabytes of icloud storage for 14.99 which saves you six dollars a month the family plan includes the same and 200 gigabytes of storage plus the ability to share with five family members amounting to eight dollars in savings a month and last which is what i'm getting because i already pay for all of these services already the premier plan which covers icloud apple music tv plus news plus arcade and the upcoming fitness plus and two terabytes of storage for 29.95 and yes that will save me 25 a month finally ios 14 ipad os 14 watch os 7 and tv os 14 are all available tomorrow september 16th there's still no word on when the iphone 12 event is happening but my guess is apple will make an announcement real soon maybe they're just waiting for all of this news to die down a little which of these announcements though made you most excited which device are you looking to buy leave me a message in the comments section below as promised we will be doing reviews on all of the devices announced at today's event so to make sure you don't miss any of that subscribe to our youtube channel and hit that bell icon so that you get notified as soon as we upload follow me on social media for all the behind the scenes fun stuff and as always make gadgetmatch.com your daily habit until the next video i'm michael josh thanks for dropping by you\n"