Apple Announces watchOS 10 With Widgets and Redesigned Apps
Hartley Charlton
MacRumorsApple today announced watchOS 10, a major update to the operating system for the Apple Watch.
watchOS 10 features a new way to view information from any watch face with widgets. Simply scroll with the Digital Crown to reveal a dynamically Smart Stack of widgets below the watch face that change based on the user's needs.
Apps across watchOS 10 have also been redesigned. World Clock now features background colors that reflect the time of day in different timezones. Activity now features corner icons to navigate, a redesigned trophy case, and a new full-screen view of each individual Activity Ring.
watchOS 10 includes two new watch faces: "Palette" and an animated Peanuts face with Snoopy and Woodstock.
The update also introduces new cycling workout features, including new metrics like Functional Threshold Power, Power Zones, a full-screen view on iPhone, and more. Hiking now integrates Compass and Maps. watchOS 10 now includes a Workout API for developers to use.
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