The biggest features in watchOS 9 for Apple Watch

Apple has released watchOS 9 to millions of Apple Watch users and with it come a wide array of new features. Here's what's new in this substantial update.

Andrew O'Hara 3 years ago 1

watchOS 9 breaks Spotify streaming on Apple Watch

Spotify is urging users not to update their Apple Watch to watchOS 9 due to a critical bug that prevents the app from streaming directly to the device.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 5

How Apple Watch low power mode works, and what it turns off

Low Power Mode is in watchOS 9, extending the battery life of the Apple Watch by reducing overall power usage. Here's how to activate it, and what it turns off.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

Apple releases watchOS 9 update for Apple Watch

Apple has released watchOS 9 to the public, bringing new features such as the new Medication tracker, new watch faces, and even more Fitness options to Apple's flagship wearable.

Amber Neely 3 years ago 6

Want to write for AppleInsider during the next Apple event? Apply within!

Does the iPhone 14 event really excite you? Do you like teaching people how to use that iPhone or iPad? We may have the perfect opportunity for you.

Mike Wuerthele 3 years ago 0

Apple issues watchOS 9 release candidate beta

Apple has issued the release candidate beta of watchOS 9 to Apple Watch-owning developer testers.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

Apple's CSAM detection system may not be perfect, but it is inevitable

Over a year ago, Apple announced plans to scan for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) with the iOS 15.2 release. The technology is inevitable despite imperfections and silence about it.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 50

Apple releases new round of public betas for iOS 16, tvOS 16, watchOS 9, iPadOS 16.1

The fifth public betas for iOS 16, tvOS 16, and watchOS 9 are now available to the public alongside the first iPadOS 16.1 public beta.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 0

How to customize your Apple Watch default message responses

If Apple's smart replies to Messages on the Apple Watch doesn't include the right answer, you can create your own. Here's how to set custom responses you can send from your wrist.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

Apple issues seventh watchOS 9 developer beta

Apple has seeded its seventh developer beta of watchOS 9 to testers.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

Apple releases iOS 15.6.1, iPadOS 15.6.1, watchOS 8.7.1 with bug fixes and security patches

Apple has released iOS 15.6.1 and iPadOS 15.6.1 with important security patches for potentially exploited vulnerabilities alongside a watchOS 8.7.1 bug fix update.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 7

Celebrate National Parks with Apple's latest Activity Challenge on August 27

Apple will commemorate National Parks in the U.S. with its annual Apple Watch Activity Challenge on Aug. 27.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 2

Apple seeds fourth public beta for iOS 16, iPadOS 16, tvOS 16, watchOS 9

The fourth beta round of iOS 16, iPadOS 16, tvOS 16, and watchOS 9 are now available to the public.

Amber Neely 3 years ago 0

Apple introduces sixth watchOS 9 developer beta

Apple has issued the sixth developer beta of watchOS 9, giving testers another build to check out.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

Apple Watch ECG could be a good early heart attack detection system

A new research paper suggests that the Apple Watch could serve as an early detection system for a heart attack, helping to get people to the hospital sooner.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 5

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