Apple defends Watch bands amid lawsuit over 'toxic' design fail
It's not often that Apple responds to criticism. Even in cases like its disastrous AI news alerts, it preferred to quickly and quietly roll out an update. But the Cupertino tech giant has come out with a public statement in response to fears about the safety of Apple Watch bands triggered by a scathing report and a class action lawsuit.
Some Apple Watch Bands Contain Toxic 'Forever Chemicals' Per Lawsuit [Updated]
A class action lawsuit filed against Apple this week in a California federal court accuses the company of false advertising and violating
Apple hit with class-action lawsuit over allegedly toxic 'forever' chemicals in Apple Watch bands
Apple is facing a lawsuit over 'forever chemicals' in its Apple Watch bands, but the company claims its bands are safe.
How to Find a Watch Band That Doesn’t Contain ‘Forever’ Chemicals
A recent study found that some smartwatch bands contain perfluorohexanoic acid, one of the “forever chemicals” that is suspected of contributing to health issues. But these chemicals, also called PFAS,
Apple Watch Bands Are Safe to Wear, Says Apple, After Lawsuit Filed
Following a class action lawsuit that alleges some Apple Watch bands contain toxic "forever chemicals," also known as per-
Apple Watch Lawsuit Claims Some Bands Contain Harmful 'Forever Chemicals'
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple, alleging that some Apple Watch wristbands contain potentially hazardous levels of harmful chemicals.PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are commonly found in everyday products,
Apple Accused of Using Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Watch Bands, Faces Lawsuit
Apple faces lawsuit over Watch bands allegedly containing potential cancer-pausing chemicals. A new lawsuit accuses Apple of using toxic chemicals in its Watch bands, claiming that the “Ocean,” “Nike Sport,” and “Sport” bands contain PFAS, substances known for causing serious… pic.twitter.com/mfqnIgfJ3d — IzanAhsan (@izanahsan) January 26, 2025
Smart Watch Bands Contain 'Very High Concentrations’ of Forever Chemicals That May Be Absorbed into Skin
Bands used for smart watches and fitness trackers contain a synthetic rubber made with PFAS — also known as “ forever chemicals ” — and researchers are warning that these may be absorbed into the skin.
Health-focused Apple Watch has bands made of harmful 'forever chemicals'
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple over the use of fluoroelastomer in several Apple Watch bands, saying the company is hiding how it is using dangerous chemicals.
Apple sued over toxic 'forever chemicals' in Apple Watch bands (Updated: Official statement)
A new lawsuit has been filed against Apple after a study found that some of its watch bands contain toxic 'forever chemicals.'
Apple Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Use Of Forever Chemicals In Watch Straps
Apple (AAPL) is facing a class-action lawsuit that alleged the company failed to disclose that certain smartwatch straps contain
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New study finds certain smartwatch bands contain "very high concentrations" of harmful PFAS – here's what to look for instead
The study, which was published in December by researchers at Indiana's University of Notre Dame, looked at 22 watch bands ...
Apple Watch bands linked to cancer-causing material; company responds
Apple faces a class-action lawsuit over claims that its Watch bands contain toxic chemicals linked to serious health issues.