Apple has unveiled the iPhone 14, with emergency satellite connectivity and car crash detection technology, at a launch event in the US.
It also showed off a new extreme sports watch – the Apple Watch Ultra which comes with a number of new features, including car crash detection, temperature sensors for tracking ovulation cycles and a new low-power mode option.
Swim-proof, dust-proof and crack-resistant – the watch is seen as a rival to the likes of Garmin and other rugged watchmakers.
The Apple Watch Ultra is priced from $799 in the US.
The company is also releasing the iPhone 14, the Phone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max.
The new handsets are capable of sending an emergency call for help via satellite. The phone will display the whereabouts of passing satellites overhead and demonstrate how to point the device at them correctly.
The handsets come in black, silver, gold and deep purple.
The iPhone 14 also starts from US $799 while the iPhone 14 Pro starts at US $999.
AirPods Pro also now come with a new system for finding individual lost earphones, which play a chime when dropped outside of the case.
Additionally, the case now has its own speaker, which will play a louder sound when attmepting to locate it with the Find My app.
The new AirPods Pro are priced at US $249.
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