6 Best Apple Watch Accessories to Upgrade Your Watch (2026)
This guide evaluates various Apple Watch accessories, including bands, chargers, and protective cases, to help users optimize their wearable experience. The author emphasizes comfort and durability, recommending specific products like the Nike Sport Loop.
The right band can make it comfortable enough to wear all day and night for sleep tracking. A charging stand will remind you to keep it topped up, and a protective case could save you from a shattered screen. To help upgrade your Apple Watch setup, I, along with a few of my WIRED colleagues, tested chargers, bands, cases, and more to find the accessories worth the money. I’d also recommend getting AppleCare, which is the company's extended warranty plan, given that service pricing for watch repairs is exorbitant.
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