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.
UrbanWatch is a slang dictionary on your wrist
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Apple confirms ECG feature in Apple Watch Series 4 is coming soon to Canada
One of the many standout features of the Apple Watch Series 4 is the ECG functionality. This helped make the Series 4 smartwatch one of the most popular iterations of Apple's device to date. But it's limited availability has also made it a sticking point.
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.
The best Apple Watch travel apps for an easier trip
There’s no easier way to keep up with your travel arrangements than right from your wrist. With Apple Watch travel apps, you can check your flight, view your accommodations, look for restaurants, translate a language, and convert currency.
If you’re getting ready for your next trip, make sure to check out our list of the best Apple Watch travel apps to make your journey a bit easier.
YouTubers dip an Apple Watch Series 4 into 24-karat gold for fun
Remember the gold Apple Watch Edition? It was Apple's effort at making a luxury smartwatch that didn't really go anywhere, and led the company to ultimately cancel the idea back in 2016. Now, three years later, two popular YouTubers have decided to bring the idea back to life, just with a different spin.
The ECG app and irregular heart rhythm notification have been approved in Canada
Health Canada has issued active licenses for the ECG app on Apple Watch Series 4 following its US debut last December, as well as for the irregular heart rhythm notification feature.
Apple to replace some Series 3 watch repairs with Series 4 models due to part shortages
Customers looking for a repair or replacement of their LTE-enabled stainless steel Series 3 watch will be getting a brand new stainless steel Series 4 model with cellular connectivity.
Apple brings ECG and irregular heart rate notifications to Croatia, Czech Republic, Iceland, Poland and Slovakia with watchOS 5.2.1
Apple today brought ECG functionality and irregular heart rate notifications to additional markets after debuting these health-focused capabilities in the United States last October.
HomeList ports watchOS’ List View-based Home screen to iOS
Apart from some minor modifications over the years, the iPhone’s Home screen has remained ultimately unchanged since the first iteration of iOS; it’s still comprised of a grid of app icons that fill ‘pages’ on your Home screen. But what if we told you that you could replace this with something entirely different?
HomeList is a new jailbreak tweak released by iOS developer Blake Boxberger that takes a watchOS-style approach to organizing your Home screen’s bevy of applications. With it, you can scroll vertically through an alphabetically-sorted list of apps instead of paging from left to right through a traditional grid:
PingWatch gives your iPhone a more audible Lost and found tone
Sometimes you misplace your iPhone and it’s merely hiding in between the seat cushions on your couch rather than being lost out in public, and that’s why Apple includes a native feature on your Apple Watch called Lost and found, which forces your iPhone to emit a high-frequency sonar tone so that you can locate it with just your ears.
As cool as this feature is, many have expressed their concerns with the sound, noting that it isn’t loud or noticeable enough. Apple’s response to these concerns? – such is life. But iOS developer Lefteris Karkaletsis wanted to do more, and so he released a new jailbreak tweak called PingWatch to replace the native Lost and found tone with something more audible.
Proximitus will notify you when you leave a Bluetooth device behind
If you’re like me, then you’ve got a lot of Bluetooth devices connected to your iPhone at any given time including some of the most pertinent, like the Apple Watch and AirPods. But if you aren’t thinking straight, it can be easy to leave your Apple Watch on the nightstand charger or to leave your AirPods on your desk when leaving your house with your iPhone.
iOS developer LaughingQuoll knows the struggle, and that’s why he’s working on the release of a brand-new jailbreak tweak called Proximitus.
Apple announces 2019 Earth Day activity challenge for Apple Watch wearers
Apple today officially announced the rules and awards in its latest Activity challenge for Apple Watch wearers, designed to celebrate Earth Day next Monday, April 22.