

Enter Apple…Īs with so many smart devices, Apple showed the way towards a new type of watch. Sure, digital models tended to throw in a stopwatch and maybe even a calculator, but the principal task of pretty much all watches was to tell you the time.Īt some point it became clear that, in a world where most of us are happy to consult our smartphone if we want to know what time it is, the wristwatch had to offer something more.

Watches were, until quite recently, timepieces. There’s no denying that the role of the watch has massively expanded over the last few years.
