Earlier today, Apple launched a new feature called "Time to Walk" for the Apple Watch and Apple Fitness+ subscribers. As is par for the course with the launch of a new feature, Apple executives are offering up interviews to discuss the new and shiny thing.
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Time to Walk now available on the Apple Watch for Fitness+ subscribers
Apple today officially launched a new Time to Walk feature that brings a new audio walking experience on the Apple Watch for Fitness+ subscribers.
Apple shares new advice for iPhone users with implanted medical devices
People who have medical devices like pacemakers and defibrillators implanted in their body should be careful to keep their iPhone 12 and MagSafe accessories at a safe distance.
Apple Fitness+ now has nearly 300 workouts
Your Apple Fitness+ subscription now includes nearly 300 polished workout videos from Apple as the company continues to build out its catalog following the service's debut in December.
Apple releases iOS 12.5.1, patches COVID-19 exposure notifications bug in older iPhones
Back in December of last year, Apple released iOS 12.5 to older iPhones and iPads. This software update brought with it exposure notifications to help track the spread of COVID-19. However, it turns out an issue cropped up for some of those devices.
Biogen launches a new study to find out if the Apple Watch and iPhone can monitor cognitive decline
The Apple Watch has evolved into one of the best health and fitness devices on the market. And Apple certainly isn't slowing down in its own right. But of course, other companies have relied on Apple's devices for their own heath-related studies, and now another is in the works.
Guided audio walking workouts may be coming to the Apple Watch soon
The Workout app for Apple Watch in the current iOS 14.4 beta includes a new setting suggesting that guided audio walking workouts may be coming to the wearable device soon.
A bug in the Apple Research app mistakenly collected historical data from Hearing Study participants
Last year, Apple launched the Hearing Study alongside work from the University of Michigan (which also supports the AirPods Pro). The goal was to determine overall hearing health from participants. But it turns out a bug associated with the app may have led to a lot more information being collected.
How to fix a “pairing canceled” error when attempting to use Apple Fitness+ on Apple TV
If you're greeted with an Apple Fitness+ “pairing canceled” error message when attempting to connect the Workout app on your Apple Watch to an Apple TV, you're definitely not alone. As highlighted on Reddit, some Apple Fitness+ enthusiasts are seeing a “pairing canceled” message when trying to connect the Workout app on an Apple Watch to their Apple TV.
You can now order magnetic pins resembling digital awards you’ve earned in the Fitness app
Wouldn't it be great if you could brag about your fitness achievements app with something tangible that'd resemble those digital emblems you've earned through Apple's Fitness app?
Here’s Apple’s first Apple Watch activity challenge of the new year
The next Apple Watch workout challenge in the Activity app has been created to help you kick off 2021 in style, by performing workouts that will get you in shape.
Apple Watch ECG and irregular heart rhythm notification launching in Taiwan next Tuesday
The electrocardiogram (ECG) feature is coming to Apple Watch customers in Taiwan on Tuesday, December 15 (Taiwan time), with the upcoming watchOS 7.2 and iOS 14.3 updates.