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WatchOS 9 preview: Finally unlocking the fitness-tracking potential of the Apple Watch


WatchOS 9 preview: Finally unlocking the fitness-tracking potential of the Apple Watch

Move over Garmin; the Apple Watch is about to become a fitness tracking beast with watchOS 9.
LUKE FILIPOWICZ

Watchos 9 Beta Heart Rate Zone During WorkoutSource: Luke Filipowicz / iMore

The Apple Watch has always been an important product for Apple, and it's gone through quite a few changes over the years. Apple almost saw the very first one as a piece of jewelry — a fancy flex you could purchase that would look great on your wrist but also give you some fun features to extend your iPhone's usefulness. Subsequent models of the Apple Watch started focusing on packing more and more features into the tiny little square. Then, after that, Apple Watch became increasingly focused on health, offering life-saving features like fall detection, ECG readings, and more. So, where does that leave the Apple Watch?

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