After Apple wrapped up its “Surprise and shine” event today, we were able to get a look at the new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4.
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Both of the new watches launch September 18th, with preorders available starting today.
The Apple Watch Series 12 once again starts at $399 for the aluminum case option in space gray, black, light gold, and dark bronze aluminum. The natural or radiant gold titanium version costs $699, and the night blue or pearl white ceramic costs $899. Apple says this year’s watch offers up to 24 hours of “everyday” battery life, and now offers up to 10 hours of battery during outdoor workouts and supports faster chargin …
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