The One UI Watch 5 update is now available for Galaxy Watch 5 users in India, bringing new features and improvements such as new tiles, better health tracking, app folders, and more.
Apple released updates for macOS 13.5.2, iOS 16.6.1, iPadOS 16.6.1, and watchOS 9.6.2, addressing security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers, urging all users to install the updates as soon as possible.
Apple is rumored to release the Apple Watch 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 with various sensor and component upgrades, including an improved heart rate sensor and an upgraded U2 ultra-wideband chip for more precise location tracking.
Apple's watchOS 10, launching on September 18, introduces a facelift to the platform by emphasizing widgets and simplifying multitasking.
Apple has unveiled the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, as well as the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max, all featuring advanced features, improved performance, and new designs, with prices starting at $399 for the Apple Watch Series 9 and $799 for the iPhones. Additionally, the iPhone and AirPods will now have USB-C connectors, and iCloud+ will offer new storage options, while iOS 17 will be released as a free software update on September 18.
Apple has released the release candidate versions of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to developers, featuring customization options for calls, live voicemail transcriptions, improved messaging features, interactive widgets, and other updates.
Apple has announced that watchOS 10, which includes new features such as widgets, redesigned system apps, and advanced workout features, will be available starting September 18 for Apple Watch Series 4 and newer models.
The Apple Watch Series 9 is a minor upgrade over the Series 8, with features like the S9 chip, Double Tap gesture, and Precision Finding for iPhone 15 models being the most significant changes, making it difficult to recommend upgrading for most Series 8 users.
Apple is releasing operating system updates, including iOS 17, WatchOS 10, iPadOS 17, TVOS 17, and MacOS Sonoma, with new features and improvements for compatible devices.
iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and watchOS 10 offer new features and functionality to the Shortcuts app, including the ability to transcribe audio, delete alarms, scan documents, and create Time Machine backups.
Apple has released emergency security patches for iOS, iPadOS, and WatchOS to fix zero-day vulnerabilities that may have been actively exploited, urging users to update their devices immediately.
Apple's WatchOS 10 update has rendered first-generation Apple Watches nearly useless due to a major change that disabled the side button and moved essential controls to it without an option to remap or customize.
Developers release a slew of day one updates to support Apple's latest platform features following the release of major OS updates like iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and watchOS 10, while Android developers are less incentivized to update on day one due to the slower adoption of Android updates and fewer new platform features to adopt.
The watchOS 10.0.2 update has fixed a bug with Weather complications, but only for Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 models, leaving other users waiting for a future update to address the issue.
Apple launched watchOS 10, which includes features such as Night Mode, multiple timers, access to the App Switcher, adjustable flashlight brightness, and the ability to find your iPhone and hiking trails, among others.
The original Apple Watch Edition models, which were priced between $10,000 and $17,000, have been deemed "obsolete" by Apple and are no longer supported, leaving them as mere pieces of gold rather than functional timekeepers.
Early adopters of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 can now access the new double tap gesture with the public beta of watchOS 10.1, which allows users to interact with their watch without touching the display, making it more convenient for tasks when the other hand is occupied.
Apple has released iOS 17.0.3 to address the overheating issue in the iPhone 15 Pro models and is also working on the iOS 17.1 beta update, while some BMW owners have reported NFC chip issues after charging their iPhone 15 on the vehicle's wireless charging pad, and the original Apple Watch models have been declared obsolete by Apple.
The Apple Watch Series 9 offers upgraded internals and new features like Double Tap gesture controls and onboard Siri queries, making it a promising device for iOS users and a worthy upgrade from previous models.
Apple has released the third developer beta version of iOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, and macOS 14.1, which include new Apple Music and AirDrop features, as well as enhancements to StandBy mode.
Apple has confirmed that the latest beta software for Apple Watch, paired with certain versions of iOS, can cause increased power consumption and potential overheating issues on iPhones.