Apple has announced the second-generation Apple Watch Ultra, its rugged smartwatch for extreme sports fans, athletes, hikers, bikers, etc.
Here are the key features of the Apple Watch Ultra 2:
- Apple S9 chip for a faster performance and you can use the new double-tap gesture to invoke Siri, confirm dialog boxes and more.
- The U2 chip powers better HomePod integration and enhanced device tracking in the Find My app
- The display has massive 3000 nits brightness, the brightest Apple display ever.
- The new Modular Ultra watch face can be customized extensively
- Cyclists can connect specialized Bluetooth accessories to their Apple Watch Ultra 2 to measure cadence, speed and power
- 36 hours of runtime on a single charge and 72 hours in lower power mode
- Other features from the Apple Watch Series 9, like offline Siri via a new Neural Engine
- Starts at $799
More info to follow later…