In the making over the past few months, Aurora is a powerful new color picker and dictionary app for the iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch which features a nicely designed interface and interesting capabilities like handy code snippets aimed at programmers and designers.
Watch Apps
The new Fantastical brings interesting calendars, weather, meeting proposals & more
Flexibits created their award-winning Fantastical calendar/to-do app ten years ago. Now they've bumped it to version 3.0 with a plethora of new features available across platforms.
Transit app returns to Apple Watch after a 2-year hiatus
In a renewed vote of confidence in Apple's smartwatch, the popular Transit app is back on the Cupertino company's wearable platform. It also brings with it a few new features such as expanded trip information that now includes wheelchair accessibility information.
Heart Analyzer overhauls its Apple Watch app, you can now see more data than ever
Heart Analyzer, an Apple Watch app that lets you see your heart rate data in many different ways on your wrist, has been refreshed with an overhauled look, new pretty charts and more.
watchOS 6 lets you delete many previously unremovable stock apps but some, like Heart Rate and Messages, will remain
At the WWDC 2016 event, Apple announced that iOS 10 would permit users to remove stock apps from their devices. Three years later, that same feature has now come to Apple Watch courtesy of the watchOS 6 update.
Hearing health innovations in watchOS 6 include a new Noise app
Apple's ever expanding health scope in watchOS includes a new Noise app for Apple Watch aimed at protecting one of your most precious assets: your hearing.
UrbanWatch is a slang dictionary on your wrist
How about a slang dictionary on your wrist? With a free app called UrbanWatch, you can browse definitions from the Urban Dictionary website on your Apple Watch like a boss.
Lens packs nearly every Instagram feature you could want into the Apple Watch app
When Instagram removed its half-baked Apple Watch app altogether, Instagrammers were left with no official client in sight. Enter Lens, a fully-featured unofficial client for Instagram which works without an iPhone and is much more capable than the discontinued watchOS app.
CardioBot 4.0 is out and it’s the best heart-tracking app for Apple Watch I’ve used
CardioBot 4.0 for iPhone and Apple Watch is now available. If you're serious about discovering notable patterns concerning your heart rate and getting useful tips, hints and recommendations that can improve your lifestyle and quality of life, CardioBot has probably been the best heart-tracking app on App Store—and the latest 4.0 update makes it even better.
Popular Apple Watch apps start adding integration with FlickType gestural keyboard
FlickType Keyboard, a third-party software keyboard for Apple Watch that we reviewed last November, today launched an SDK for third-party integration and several popular apps have already been updated with support for FlickType.
Pandora releases an Apple Watch app with offline playback as a paid-for feature
Pandora yesterday released a brand-new Apple Watch app that beat Spotify to the punch by including offline playback capability. It offers other perks, too, such as the ability to access remote playback controls and favorite songs from the Now Playing screen, and more.
Heart Analyzer updated with ECG support ahead of watchOS 5.1.2 launch
Heart Analyzer, an iPhone and Apple Watch app which gives you a better understanding of your heart rate rhythm, has pushed an extensive update on App Store with support for displaying electrocardiogram (ECG) information captured by Apple Watch Series 4.