Inside watchOS 3: Send text messages from Apple Watch by drawing one letter at a time In addition to voice dictation, users can compose text messages via the Apple Watch with their own handwriting, thanks to the newly released watchOS 3. Neil Hughes 9 years ago 33
Inside watchOS 3: Apple Watch gets more familiar with dedicated dock button This week's launch of watchOS 3 brought about fundamental changes to the way the Apple Watch hardware and software interact with each other, including a rare admission by Apple that a number of key concepts introduced with its wearable device missed the mark. Neil Hughes 9 years ago 39
Inside watchOS 3: Apple Watch's new 'Emergency SOS' call feature could save your life The upcoming watchOS 3 update for Apple Watch brings a number of new functions to the wearable device's side button, including quick access to "Medical ID" data for first responders, and a new "Emergency SOS" function that can call 9-1-1 and notify loved ones. Neil Hughes 9 years ago 19
Inside watchOS 3: Apple Watch gets new apps for Reminders, Home, Find My Friends & heart rate The number of default Apple Watch apps will grow with the upcoming release of watchOS 3, gaining Reminders, Home, Find My Friends, as well as a separate heart rate app, and also adding watch face complications for each. Neil Hughes 9 years ago 5
Inside watchOS 3: Customize your Apple Watch display on a workout-by-workout basis With the upcoming watchOS 3 update, tracked workouts with Apple Watch will not only display more information in the midst of an exercise, but the type of information shown can be completely customized by the user. Neil Hughes 9 years ago 8
Inside watchOS 3: Apple Watch adds new iOS-style swipe-up Control Center With watchOS 3, Glances are no more. Swiping up from watch faces now brings up a Control Center with quick access to commonly used settings, borrowing a design convention from Apple's iOS. Neil Hughes 9 years ago 10
Inside watchOS 3: Apple Watch gets improved glance-ability with new complications, watch faces In refining the Apple Watch experience with watchOS 3, Apple is focused on making information and functionality as quickly accessible as possible. It accomplishes that in a number of key ways, including a variety of new watch faces and complications. Neil Hughes 9 years ago 9
