Apple unveiled the latest software for the Apple Watch, WatchOS 9, at the WWDC 2022 keynote last night. Along with watchOS 9, Apple also launched the next generation of macOS, named macOS Ventura, and both are released to developers who are part of Apple’s developer program. A public beta of watchOS 9 and macOS Ventura will be launched next month, with a wider rollout around the time of the iPhone 14 launch in 2022.
watchOS 9 – that’s all new
With watchOS 9, Apple Brings in many new health and fitness features, new watch faces and an updated experience. watchOS 9 Brings an AFib history feature that allows users to track and monitor the status of atrial fibrillation over a period of time. It will track users whether their heart shows inappropriate signs over a long period of time, further helping medical professionals find the best treatment and suggest lifestyle improvements. If you have been diagnosed in the first case then AFib history will need to be turned on manually. Once done, the Apple Watch will show what percentage of the time it is under AFib conditions and when it is occurring during the day.
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watchOS 9 also brings four new watch faces – Playtime, Astronomy, Lunar and Metropolitan. In addition, the update also brings new features to Workout Mode, including heart rate zones. With watchOS 9, users can use the Crown on their Apple Watch to move between workout scenes and view a variety of metrics of training styles.
There are also new running form metrics such as stride length, ground contact time, and vertical oscillation that can be added as metrics on the Workout view.
watchOS 9 also brings Sleep Stages for better sleep tracking. There are new REM, Core, and Deep sleep stages on sleep tracking on the Apple Watch with watchOS 9. There is also a new Medicines app that will keep a record and schedule of users’ medicines.
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Apple Watch users will get six new keyboard languages as well as a new family setup that lets users control their home devices with the Apple Watch. There is also a new watch face editor that allows users to change the appearance of their watch face.
Apple will make watchOS 9 available to end users during the fall season later this year.
macOS Ventura – That’s All New
macOS Ventura comes with many new productivity and collaboration features. There’s a new Stage Manager that shows all the apps running in the background in a single window. It shows all the apps at a glance right next to the app currently being used. Users can activate Stage Manager directly from Control Center to enhance multitasking.
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The System Preferences on Mac has also been changed. with MacOS Ventura, System Preferences on Mac looks similar to Settings on iPhone and iPad. In addition, the company has also revamped Spotlight Search, which now gives more detailed results for your search queries.
macOS Ventura comes with a Continuity Camera feature that lets you use your iPhone as a webcam. Users can also use their iPhones to receive multi-camera output on FaceTime calls with the new Continuity Camera feature.
There are other enhancements to gaming with MetalFX upscaling, and a new Clock app as well as Memoji customization. macOS Ventura also brings the Shared Photo Library feature that comes with iOS 16 for Mac computers.
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