Apparently, helium can affect Apple Watches and iPhones and cause them to malfunction, so discovered Redditor u/harritaco.
Apple Watch
NOMAD Intros Wireless Charging Base Station for iPhone and Apple Watch
If you’re looking for an all-in-one wireless charging system for your iPhone and Apple Watch, check out the new NOMAD Base Station Apple Watch Edition. The new Base Station has a padded place for your iPhone and a built-in Apple Watch charger, no need to add your own. You can wirelessly charge your iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time, and your watch is propped up so you can use it as a clock on your nightstand. The Base Station Apple Watch Edition is available now for US$119.95, unlike Apple’s AirPower, which we may never see.
watchOS 5.1 Pulled After Bricking Apple Watches
Apple released watchOS 5.1 on Tuesday along side iOS 12.1, but pulled update after some Apple Watch owners were left with watches that stopped working.
PSA: Maybe You Shouldn't Change Apple Watch Region Settings
A workaround that many blogs are telling readers is to change the Apple Watch region settings. But this is a pain in the a$$.
Podcasts
Apple Watch Stopped Unlocking Your Mac? Here's the Fix
If you set your Apple Watch to unlock your Mac, but it stops working, there’s a fix for that so you don’t have to type your password like an animal.
watchOS 5: How to Silence Siri
For today’s Quick Tip, we’re going to cover how to shut Siri up on the Apple Watch—and it doesn’t involve Silent Mode. If you’re easily embarrassed by your voice assistant shouting at you, then you’ll like this!
Apple Intros USB-C Apple Watch Magnetic Charger
If you want to charge your Apple Watch from your new Mac, or its power brick you’re in luck because Apple just released a USB-C Magnetic Charger cable.
3 Things I Like and One Thing I Really Hate About My Apple Watch Series 4
John has been using his Apple Watch Series 4 for a week. There’s a lot to like and one thing that infuriates him.
Mac App Store Developer Problems, More Apple Watch Series 4 Experiences - TMO Daily Observations 2018-10-16
John Martellaro and Andrew Orr join Jeff Gamet to look at the frustration some developers are experiencing with Apple’s Mac App Store, plus Jeff and John share how they feel about Apple Watch Series 4 after three weeks.
Apple Donates Apple Watches to Binge Eating Study
Apple is donating a thousand Apple Watches to a binge eating study. The University of North Carolina’s medical school will start this study.