在科技界 lately has been buzzing with a significant development that is likely to be well-known to many - the decision by Apple to discontinue sales of its Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 models in the United States market. Starting from Eastern Time on December 21st at 3 pm, these two smartwatch variants will no longer be available for purchase on the official Apple US website, nor will they be restocked once existing inventory in retail stores runs out by December 24th. This move has sent shockwaves through the tech community, sparking curiosity about what factors led to this strategic shift and how it might impact consumer preferences and market trends going forward. As we delve deeper into this story, we'll explore possible reasons behind this choice and examine potential implications for both consumers and competitors alike.