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Apple Watch: 10 years on, Apple's head of fitness reveals how the smartwatch has changed


Published on 2025-01-19 13:23:18 - MSN
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  • Apple Watch: 10 years on, Apple's head of fitness reveals how the smartwatch has changed - The Watch has dramatically improved, with new features and increased performance. But over its first decade Apple has also changed how it thinks about fitness,

The article from MSN discusses the evolution of the Apple Watch over the past decade, highlighting insights from Jay Blahnik, Apple's Vice President of Fitness Technologies. Initially launched in 2015, the Apple Watch has transformed from a simple timepiece into a comprehensive health and fitness tool. Blahnik shares how the device has grown to include features like heart rate monitoring, ECG, blood oxygen measurement, and fall detection, significantly impacting users' health awareness and emergency responses. He also touches on the introduction of the Fitness+ service, which integrates workouts with the watch's capabilities, enhancing user engagement in physical activity. The narrative reflects on how the Apple Watch has not only changed personal fitness routines but also set new standards in wearable technology, with ongoing innovations aimed at further health monitoring and user interaction.

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