JAKARTA – Apple has released the beta for the next update for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS. Currently, Apple is adding a public beta for the first time to watchOS.
The watchOS 7 update also shows itself in its new look, with the addition of an easier way to share among friends and download custom layouts from the web. The big change this year is the sleep tracking feature.
Launching from The Verge, watchOS 7 comes with a new Sleep application that will show you how long you sleep each night. Apple Watch watchOS 7 will get more fitness tracking, this includes metrics for dance, functional strength training, core training, and cooldown activity.
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The Maps app has also been added with support for cycling directions, and Apple’s current smartwatch will automatically detect when you wash your hands by providing a 20-second timer. Other useful enhancements like on-device dictation (makes speech-to-text much faster) and translation support with Siri.
Apple’s website has a comprehensive list of new watchOS tricks, and you can test them out for yourself.
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