Apple is reportedly considering screen-free wearables as part of a broader rethink of its Apple Watch lineup. Apple has spent more than a decade finding new things for us to do on the Apple Watch screen. It might sound a little backwards until you look at what has been happening outside the Apple Watch. The Apple Watch screen handles everything from messages to maps and workouts | Image: AppleBut What Happens to the Apple Watch Part? The only challenge that remains is figuring out how much of the Apple Watch you can remove before it stops being an Apple Watch at all.