Apples September event announced the arrival of the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro.
Do the latest Apple Watch and AirPod offerings also beg for an upgrade?
Should You Upgrade to the iPhone 14?
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The emergency SOS feature is great for adventurers who might need to contact emergency services outside cellular coverage areas.
Crash detection is a welcome feature that automatically reaches emergency services in asevere vehicle crash.
We offer similar recommendations for those sporting an iPhone 12.
However, the upgrade could be a welcome change if you own an iPhone 11 or earlier model.
Should You Upgrade to the iPhone 14 Pro?
This years color offerings are gold, silver, Space Black and Deep Purple.
Now back to that pill-shaped cutout that Apple refers to as the Dynamic Island.
This new design feature replaces the previous notch that has become popular on iPhones in recent years.
This aspect will be a matter of opinion, but we think it offers a solid aesthetics upgrade.
The screen on the iPhone 14 Pro has also received a substantial upgrade, now offering an always-on display.
Thats nearly twice as bright as the iPhone 13 Pro.
Should You Upgrade to the Apple Watch Ultra?
That display is also the brightest and largest Apple has ever offered, operating at 2000 nits of brightness.
New watch bands have also been introduced alongside the smartwatch, ideal for hikers, divers and runners.
The crash detection feature Apple introduced with the iPhone 14 is also available with the Apple Watch Ultra.
The feature allows emergency services to automatically be contacted on your behalf in case of a severe car crash.
So, should you upgrade?
Most readers wont need the ultra ruggedness of the Apple Watch Ultra.
Should You Upgrade to the Apple Watch Series 8 or SE?
The advanced cycle tracking uses a new temperature sensor to provide insight into ovulation cycles.
If you own an Apple Watch Series 6 or earlier, the decision comes down to preference.
If you are already happy with your Apple Watch, stick with it.
The latest health features also can track your heart rate, heart rhythm and blood oxygen level.
Should You Upgrade to the New Apple AirPods Pro?
Other features include:
If youre happy with your existing AirPods Pro, we recommend sticking with them.
How Do I Upgrade My iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods?
Those interested in AirPods Pro can also order the latest wireless earbuds throughApples website.
Michael Archambault is a senior writer at The Penny Hoarder specializing in technology.
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