watchOS (General)
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How to download watchOS 10 for your Apple Watch now
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
Updated watchOS 10 is here, and it's easier than ever to download and install on your Apple Watch.

watchOS 9: Latest version, design, faces, beta and everything you need to know
By Daryl Baxter last updated
Updated WatchOS 9 brings refined workouts, a new compass, medication tracking and more.

Apple Watch ranked: From Series 0 to Series 8, and everything else
By Lloyd Coombes published
The Apple Watch has come a long way. Here’s our rundown of every Apple Watch, ranked.

Widgets are coming (back) to the Apple Watch with watchOS 10
By Palash Volvoikar published
Apple's upcoming watchOS 10 update for the Apple Watch will add widgets, as a part of a redesign, according to a new report.

watchOS 10 concept shows the Apple Watch update we've been waiting for
By John-Anthony Disotto published
A new concept shows what watchOS 10 could look like if the reports of a major redesign are correct.

watchOS 10 could be the biggest update to the Apple Watch in years
By Palash Volvoikar published
Apple's watchOS 10 will be a significant one, bringing notable changes to the Apple Watch user interface, according to Mark Gurman.

What the Apple Watch Series 9 can learn from the Ultra
By Lloyd Coombes published
While Apple Watch Series 9 is expected this year, Apple needs to lean on the Ultra’s features to make it a great upgrade.

A history of Apple Watch: From Series 0 to Apple Watch Ultra
By Lloyd Coombes published
While Apple Watch Series 9 is expected this year, Apple needs to lean on the Ultra’s features to make it a great upgrade.

ChatGPT AI is now an app on my Apple Watch - but GPT4 is already on the way
By Daryl Baxter published
A developer has brought ChatGPT to watchOS as an app, and he's only just begun in what you can do with it.

How to use Theater Mode on the Apple Watch
By Rene Ritchie, Bryan M Wolfe last updated
Wear your Apple Watch to the movies without pesky notifications getting in the way.

How to change Workout settings for Apple Watch
By Luke Filipowicz last updated
How do you change what's displayed on your Apple Watch during a Workout? Easily, with the Watch for iPhone app!

How to use the Dock on your Apple Watch
By Christine Chan, Joseph Keller published
Use the Dock on your Apple Watch to control your music, keep your most used apps running and at the ready, and quickly switch between recently used apps.

How to use Scribble to send an emoji on Apple Watch
By Luke Filipowicz, Lory Gil published
You can turn your Scribbles into emoji on Apple Watch!

How to make a FaceTime call on Apple Watch
By Adam Oram, Joseph Keller published
While you obviously don't have a camera on your Apple Watch, that doesn't mean you're completely shut out from the FaceTime fun. Here's how you can use FaceTime on Apple Watch.

You can now authorize a purchase on Apple TV with your Apple Watch
By Joe Wituschek published
The latest watchOS update now lets users authorize a purchase on their Apple TV right from their Apple Watch.

Apple's watchOS 7.6 update brings ECG support to 30 more countries
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple released the watchOS 7.6 update to the public yesterday and that means that no fewer than 30 more countries now have access to the Apple Watch's ECG functionality.

Apple's Kevin Lynch, Deidre Caldbeck talk watchOS 8 in new interview
By Joe Wituschek published
Apple's Kevin Lynch and Deidre Caldbeck sat down for a virtual interview with Rene Ritchie to talk watchOS and Apple's foray into health.

watchOS version code names
By Rene Ritchie last updated
watchOS doesn't have public code names the way macOS does, but it does have internal code names — and they're beach-ing!
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