Apple is at the moment anticipated to carry out the Apple Watch Sequence 9 this fall, however rumors are already circulating concerning the subsequent mannequin alongside. For the “Apple Watch X,” a milestone launch, Apple could have one thing massive deliberate for the product line.

Writing within the “Energy On” publication for Bloomberg, Mark Gurman claims Apple is scheduling the Apple Watch X for launch someday in 2024 or 2025. The speculation is that it is going to be a celebration in keeping with the tenth anniversary of the Apple Watch itself.

As a part of the refresh, Apple will make numerous key adjustments, and might be a serious replace fairly than smaller incremental adjustments that the system has gone by over numerous years.

The large change could possibly be in a change to how bands connect to the Apple Watch physique. As a substitute of becoming into slots, it’s claimed {that a} magnetic system is being deliberate.

Sources supposedly concerned within the improvement of the Apple Watch mentioned that the prevailing slot system takes up loads of area at both finish of the physique. This eats up loads of inner area that could possibly be utilized by different elements, similar to a bigger battery.

On condition that Gurman additionally says {that a} thinner total design can be within the works, a change to a magnetic-based system would assist designers match as a lot as they will into the thinner physique, by lengthening the obtainable inner cavity.

The Apple Watch Sequence 9 updates, due this fall, is anticipated to largely encompass a efficiency bump, however Gurman has beforehand mentioned that different {hardware} updates “might be something however main.”