The best smartwatch Apple users can buy today is the Apple Watch Series 8. And in October, the best smartwatch Apple users can buy will still probably be the Series 8. That's because while a new Apple Watch model is almost guaranteed for a late 2023 launch, it's not going to be a considerable upgrade. This year, Apple Watch innovation is happening in the software.
That's according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who writes in his latest newsletter that "hardware changes are expected to be minimal". However, he also says that the watchOS 10 upgrade – which, of course, will be backwards compatible with the Series 8 – will be a big deal.
