ByNovak Bozovic-June 5, 2018.435 Those of you who own one of the Apple Watch models will be excited to hear that a whole slate of new features will soon arrive. If you look at our 2018 Wwdc live blog, you’ll see numerous entries about WatchOs 5. So let’s look at each and every one of those announcements more closely.
Apple Watch New Features Coming With WatchOs 5 You should know that WatchOs 5 will be announced this fall before going any further. The upcoming WatchOs edition of the Apple Watch Series 1 and newer models will be available. This means left behind the original Apple Watch (also known as Series 0 launched in 2015).
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Apple Watch is a great device for testing on – the-go alerts. You must agree, however, that the current system of notification is very simple and quite static. Don’t worry; the company that is headquartered in Cupertino has agreed to fix this user issue. .437.437 You can build your own Siri integration with third-party applications. In addition to this digital assistant, they can try to learn your preferences and help you simplify them. Let’s say for example that when you come home in the evening, you turn on smart lights. If Siri finds out that habit it will suggest this operation at the appropriate time. In addition there is no longer any need to yell ‘ Hey Siri ‘ at your Apple Watch. Instead you can raise your arm and Siri will automatically start listening.
Preview WatchOs Websites When it comes to online updates on the new features of WatchOs, you can find information that you can browse the Web on your Watch. Things just don’t work like that though. Who would surf the Web on such a small device right in all fairness? .438.438 In fact, WatchOs 5 will be able to open connected web pages in Mail or Messages. This will give you a glimpse of the details you need just enough to see that you need to check it out. You better hope, of course, that the link in question would lead to a sensitive website tailored for different screen sizes.
Podcasts Come to Apple Watch Many people still love the podcasts. However when it comes to this type of operation, Apple Watch is actually powerless. You need an iOs device to download and listen to the podcasts. .439 .439 This will probably change it fall. Thanks to WatchOs 5 your Apple Watch will keep track of your podcast subscriptions enabling you to listen to podcasts and synchronize all that information between your watch and your iOs app.
Apple’s Walkie Talkie plans to launch a whole new app called Walkie Talkie. As you can imagine, this is a simple app that through short voice messages can help you stay in contact with someone. .440 .440 You need to enable (open) it first to use this device. Then click on the screen to send your post, and let go listen. Besides submitting your voice you can also give haptic feedback.
Automatic Workout Detection All of us could agree that Apple Watch is a fantastic fitness tool that will give you a push when needed. One of the most important disadvantages with this said right now is that it records workouts manually. .441.441 WatchOs 5 will automatically detect when you start working out. It occurs retroactively, which ensures that from the moment you started exercising, you’ll get credit. Once you have stopped your Apple Watch, reduced movement will be recorded and its monitoring will end.
Challenge your competitor matesThere are also a couple of additional features that may appear small but have a significant impact on your fitness routine. .443.443 As you probably know, while running, Apple Watch keeps track of your current and average speed. You will obtain rolling mile tracking though as well as letting you know how quickly you completed the previous mile. You can also count your steps per minute using cadence tracking, too.
New Workout Forms Apple has made every effort to endorse Apple Watch as the best tracker for fitness. This is true in many ways-especially if we look at different workouts that this system can monitor. .444.444 Once WatchOs 5 sees the daylight you will be able to track two new types of workouts, which are yoga and hiking. Both of these modes work primarily by monitoring heart rate.
Student I d Cards Student Ids will be available this fall from Duke Temple Johns Hopkins University of Oklahoma Santa Clara University and the University of Alabama on iOs and WatchOs apps. It is anticipated other colleges will emerge in the future. .445.445 By inserting your student I d you can get digital access to dorms dining halls gyms and libraries with various types of events as well as pay for things. If you are fortunate enough to have this kind of technology sponsored by your college you are in for a major treat.
Final Thoughts It’s good to see Apple look after its smartwatch model lineup. Though we haven’t seen any revolutionary apps, it’s safe to say Apple has done a wonderful job. Want to receive these features? So good do you feel about your Apple Watch? Please let us know in the comments below. Finally we’d like to invite you to share this article with other Apple Watch owners in particular. Thank you!