The latest update to One UI Watch 5 has replaced the movement reminder animations on Galaxy smartwatches with a new minimalist design featuring arrows and a green checkmark, which some may consider to be of lower quality compared to the previous version.
Samsung's One UI Watch 5 update brings new features to older Wear OS Galaxy smartwatches, including the ability to organize apps in folders for improved accessibility and organization.
Apple's watchOS 10, launching on September 18, introduces a facelift to the platform by emphasizing widgets and simplifying multitasking.
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 Watch users on watchOS 10 are experiencing issues with Weather complications not displaying data on the watch face, but a temporary workaround is to toggle the 24-Hour Time switch in the Clock app settings.
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.
Apple has added all first-generation Apple Watch models to its obsolete products list, meaning they are no longer eligible for repairs or service.
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.
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 added first-generation Apple Watch models to its list of obsolete products, meaning they are no longer eligible for repairs or service, while the Apple Watch Series 1 has been classified as vintage and may only be eligible for repairs if parts are available.
