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Apple highlights Apple Watch's health benefits in new YouTube ads

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What you need to know

  • Apple has three new Apple Watch ads out designed to highlight various benefits.
  • The ads again focus on the power of Apple Watch in the world of personal health.

The health benefits of Apple Watch Series 6 are at the heart of a new round of YouTube ads, with sleep, ECG, and workouts front and center.

Apple always touts the health benefits of Apple Watch as one of the main reasons to pick one up, and rightly so. This latest collection of ads is designed to drive home just what the wearable is capable of and why you might want to strap one to your wrist whether you're a workout fanatic or not.

Establish a bedtime routine and track your sleep. Apple Watch Series 6.

Take an ECG anytime, anywhere. Apple Watch Series 6.

Track all your workouts, even underwater. Apple Watch Series 6.

Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE are Apple's latest wearables although you don't need the latest and greatest to enjoy the features Apple mentions in these ads. Apple Watches have been known to save lives for a number of years now, whether it's by encouraging healthy habits or outright spotting heart defects before a wearer noticed anything themselves.

Oliver Haslam
Oliver Haslam
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Oliver Haslam has written about Apple and the wider technology business for more than a decade with bylines on How-To Geek, PC Mag, iDownloadBlog, and many more. He has also been published in print for Macworld, including cover stories. At iMore, Oliver is involved in daily news coverage and, not being short of opinions, has been known to 'explain' those thoughts in more detail, too. Having grown up using PCs and spending far too much money on graphics card and flashy RAM, Oliver switched to the Mac with a G5 iMac and hasn't looked back. Since then he's seen the growth of the smartphone world, backed by iPhone, and new product categories come and go. Current expertise includes iOS, macOS, streaming services, and pretty much anything that has a battery or plugs into a wall. Oliver also covers mobile gaming for iMore, with Apple Arcade a particular focus. He's been gaming since the Atari 2600 days and still struggles to comprehend the fact he can play console quality titles on his pocket computer.