This Sunday’s Apple Watch Activity Challenge celebrates International Day of Yoga

On June 21, Apple Watch users will be able to earn a special badge and animated iMessage stickers by completing Apple’s International Day of Yoga Challenge. Here’s how to get them. International Day of Yoga Challenge set for June 21 Apple regularly offers limited-time Activity Challenges tied to holidays and special events. This Sunday, Apple Watch users will be able to earn a new award in celebration of [...]

No Liquid Glass slider for Apple Watch, but here’s how watchOS 27 design changes

With iOS 27, Apple is giving iPhone users a slider to customize how clear or frosted Liquid Glass appears. While the same slider comes to the Mac and iPad, Apple Watch just has one Liquid Glass setting for everyone. However, watchOS 27 does change the look of Liquid Glass on Apple Watch in subtle ways. Here are some examples of Liquid Glass on watchOS 26 (Apple Watch Series [...]

watchOS 27 will add two new apps to your Apple Watch

watchOS 27 is the next major software update for Apple Watch, and among its variety of new features, it will add two new apps to your Watch. #1: Siri app Siri is getting a major AI overhaul in watchOS 27, and one part of that is a brand new Siri app. The Siri app will be available across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Vision Pro, and also the Apple [...]

Give you and your Apple devices a happy new year with these simple steps

As Apple itself recently noted, most new year’s resolutions don’t last very long. When it comes to daily gym visits and diets, so many people have given up by the second Friday in January that it has come to be known as Quitter’s Day. But there are some steps you can take with your Apple devices that make it extremely easy to keep up new habits once you’ve [...]

Apple Health integration launches in new ‘ChatGPT Health’ feature

Today OpenAI has launched ‘ChatGPT Health,’ a new feature powered by integration with Apple Health, MyFitnessPal, and more. ChatGPT Health aims to better serve growing demand for AI health guidance OpenAI says that over 230 million users around the world ask ChatGPT health and wellness related questions every week. And now, following a leak last month, ChatGPT Health has arrived as a better way to serve those users—to “support, [...]

Apple Watch blood sugar monitoring a step closer as new tech launches

Apple Watch blood sugar monitoring is something the company reportedly wanted to do right from the start. A report back in 2023 said that the very first Apple Watch was initially intended to launch with non-invasive glucose measurement as a headline feature. There have been numerous reports since then, a number of them claiming that the health feature would launch in whatever the upcoming Apple Watch was at [...]

Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs 1: What’s different?

Apple Watch Ultra 2 has an identical physical design to the original Ultra and many of the core features and capabilities remain the same. But what sets them apart? Read along for a look at what’s different between Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs 1. To be fair, the Pam “same thing” meme only applies to the exterior as there are a number of differences between the Ultra 2 [...]

Apple launching ‘revamped’ Health app later this year with these four upgrades

Over the past year or so, we’ve heard a plethora of Health app related rumors. Tim Cook has stated that one of Apple’s largest contributions to society will be in health, and this series of upgrades will be a key part of that vision. We’ll be recapping those upgrades, and you should be seeing them on your iPhone in just a few months. Simplified app design According to [...]

Apple’s latest iOS 27 pivot is good news for the subscription-weary

Apple’s ’Services’ business has grown significantly in recent years, leading some users fatigued by an increasing trend toward subscriptions. But Apple’s reported iOS 27 pivot on a planned ‘Health+’ service is good news for the subscription-weary. Apple reportedly scrapped plans for a new ‘Health+’ service There’s no question that services have become a very important part of Apple’s business. Typically people think first of services like Apple TV, [...]

2026 Apple Watch Ultra looks set to be significantly larger, and pricier

The 2026 Apple Watch Ultra, expected to be the first model to switch from OLED to micro-LED, looks set to have a significantly larger display – and a higher price-tag. A new supply-chain report suggests that the display of the higher-tech model could grow to 2.12 inches … The upcoming switch to Micro-LED We’ve previously outlined Apple’s display roadmap, which began with IPS LCD with conventional backlighting. Next [...]