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Apple watchOS

Apple watchOS
Smartphone and smartwatch displaying fitness tracking metrics on a wooden surface.
Dec 26, 2018

Apple Watch owners know the struggle — it's the end of the day, and those rings aren't met. Whether you forgot your watch before hitting the gym, let the battery run out, or just didn't move enough, y ...

High heart rate notifications displayed on a smartphone.
Dec 26, 2018

Your Apple Watch sends you notifications from friends, family, and the apps that are important to you. Occasionally, however, the watch may scare the heck out of you with a notification warning of an ...

Smartwatch displaying a heart rate monitor graphic.
Dec 26, 2018

You're minding your business when your Apple Watch taps you. To your surprise, the watch claims your heart rate dipped abnormally low. The news might come as a shock — especially if you have no histor ...

Apple Watch displaying a heart rate alert for atrial fibrillation.
Dec 26, 2018

Waking up your Apple Watch to see "your heart has shown signs of an irregular rhythm suggestive of atrial fibrillation" might come as a shock. While your watch can send you warnings if it detects a fa ...

Smartwatch displaying battery status with 76% charge.
Dec 20, 2018

Considering how the Apple Watch works as an extension to your iPhone, it would've seemed like a no-brainer to include the ability to view your iPhone's battery life from the Watch, but in true Apple f ...

Smartwatch and headphones placed on a magazine.
Dec 20, 2018

As someone who loves to run around my neighborhood, the Apple Watch feature that excited me the most was the ability to go out and exercise while listening to music, all without having to lug my iPhon ...

Smartwatches with black and colorful displays.
Dec 20, 2018

With the first wave of Apple Watches being received today, you're probably busy setting yours up and playing with all its features. Regardless of whether you purchased the Apple Watch Sport or the App ...

Apple Watch on a wrist displaying the Apple logo.
Dec 20, 2018

The Apple Watch may be a much simpler device than your iPhone, but that doesn't mean it's free of bugs, glitches, and crashes just like your other devices. A common problem that you'll run into is a f ...

Confirmation prompt on a smartwatch asking to delete the "CNN" app.
Dec 20, 2018

Regardless of the size and metal-type you purchased, storage and space are limited on the Apple Watch, so stuffing it full of apps like you'd do on your iPhone may not be in your best interest. If you ...

Smartwatch in a sleek white box on a wooden surface.
Dec 20, 2018

For all that money spent on a new Watch, Apple could've given us more than just a charger and its case. I mean, the case is nice and all, but what realistic use is there for it? In all honesty, it'll ...