Apple has officially presented watchOS 9. Great news will come with the arrival of the new generation Apple Watch. However, we settle for knowing that we have new functions in the training App that improve the performance of activities o the arrival of the Fitness app to iOS 16 even in those users who do not have Apple Watch.
New (and long-awaited) features arrive in watchOS 9
watchOS 9 integrates a large number of new features that we will be unraveling little by little. have been introduced new ways to quantify what we run through the Training app. In addition, we will allow the Apple Watch to notify us when we drop below our target heart rate or when we are reaching the end of the route. These feedbacks are also integrated into the new API for developers. These new features are not only available for running but for a large number of training sessions such as swimming, HIT, hiking and more.
Circles remain one of the fundamental axes of watchOS. The Fitness app comes to iOS 16 allowing users who do not have Apple Watch to be able to close circles: a health plus for all users.
On the other hand, Apple continues to improve its Health applications with respect to watchOS. New health programs related to sleep and the quantification of risk factors have been integrated. For example, atrial fibrillation rate tracking that we can download and teach the specialists.
It also includes news related to the drugs, a feature expected by many. All the medicines we take can be added even when we don't have an Apple Watch. The way to add a medicine is as simple as taking a photo of the medicine and immediately add allowing to configure the shots and generating reminders so that the shots are not forgotten. Secondly, a system for detecting drug effects and interactions is integrated which are obtained from medical databases from publishers such as Elsevier. All these medications and their intake can also be configured in Family.
are integrated six new keyboard languages in watchOS 9 and many other new features that we will be able to see throughout the betas that will be available in the next few hours.