Introducing watchOS 10, a milestone update for Apple Watch

 

Today, Apple gave a sneak peek of watchOS 10, presenting Apple Watch users with an innovative way to swiftly access information through revamped applications, an enhanced Smart Stack that displays relevant widgets at the right moment, and delightful new watch faces. Cyclists can look forward to new metrics, Workout Views, and Bluetooth connectivity for power meters, speed sensors, and cadence sensors, while hikers will benefit from new Compass Waypoints and Maps features. The Mindfulness app has also been augmented with additional tools to promote mental well-being. The developer beta of watchOS 10 is now available, and the public can expect a free software update in the coming autumn.
“watchOS is the world’s most advanced wearable operating system, and it has redefined how people all over the world think of what a watch can do,” said Kevin Lynch, Apple’s vice president of Technology. “watchOS 10 is a major milestone and an energizing new approach for Apple Watch, introducing a fresh new design for quickly viewing information, delightful new watch faces, new features for cyclists and hikers, and important tools for health.”