Apple won a temporary pause Wednesday on the U.S. International Trade Commission's decision to ban sales of Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 models in the United States.
Why it matters: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's interim order prompted Apple to announce that it would resume selling the wearables in stores around the country on Wednesday and online from 3pm Thursday ET as the tech giant continues to appeal the ban.
2024 will be the year the AI industry gets serious about trying to deliver results across a wide slice of business and life, moving beyond the hype surrounding the successes of ChatGPT and chipmaker Nvidia.
Why it matters: Everyone using AI will be looking for proof that it's making their life or work better following 2023's surges of enthusiasm and fear.
Why it matters: Apple continues to be the largest smartwatch seller in the world and while the company saw a decline in revenue last quarter, it also touted 2 billion active devices, which Tim Cook attributed to "a lot of first-time buyers in the case of the Apple Watch."