If you were among one of the first to pre-order the new Apple Watch Ultra after Apple finished presenting it at this month’s event, then you’d be lucky to have a delivery day of this Friday, September 23rd. Many who pre-ordered Apple’s latest and greatest wearable are seeing delays in getting their order shipped, but one absurdly lucky individual seems to have received their Apple Watch Ultra today… two days ahead of schedule.
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Legizmo developer working to allow pairing Apple Watches with unsupported firmware on non-jailbroken devices via TrollStore
Lots of jailbreakers are familiar with how it feels to run an older version of iOS while still attempting to buy the latest Apple Watch. In many cases, the Apple Watch’s newer firmware requires a newer installation of iOS, which wouldn’t be jailbreakable, and that’s why a jailbreak tweak called Legizmo exists.
How to install iOS 16 on iPhone, watchOS 9 on Apple Watch and tvOS 16 on Apple TV
Learn how to download iOS 16 on your iPhone, install the watchOS 9 software on your Apple Watch and update your Apple TV HD or Apple TV 4K to tvOS 16.
Low-power mode is coming to your rusty old Apple Watch on September 12
Low-power mode isn't just for Apple Watch Ultra, it's also coming to older models when the watchOS 9 software gets publicly released on September 12.
watchOS 8.7.1 fixes the Apple Watch Series 3 reboot bug
If your Apple Watch Series 3 restarts unexpectedly, be sure to download and install the watchOS 8.7.1 update which fixes this apparent reboot bug.
watchOS 9 lacks a low-power mode, but it may arrive via the Apple Watch Series 8
watchOS 9 was rumored to gain a low-power mode, but looks like this helpful battery-saving feature might be exclusive to the upcoming Apple Watch Series 8.
watchOS 9 system requirements: Will this update run on your Apple Watch?
Read Apple's watchOS 9 system requirements and check the official device compatibility list to verify that your Apple Watch model can run this update.
Siri in iOS 16, watchOS 9 can toggle the iPhone’s auto-answer calls feature
The Siri smart assistant has learned a new voice command in iOS 16, enabling you to toggle Apple's assistive feature, dubbed Auto-Answer Calls, hands-free.
Here’s what’s new in watchOS 9
As is par for the course, Apple announced new things today at it's annual Worldwide Developers Conference keynote. And considering how popular watchOS is, of course the platform was going to get stage time at this year's event. That's why we have watchOS 9, which comes with a plethora of new features, especially those built towards health-related functionality. Here's a look at what's new in the smartwatch's upcoming update.
Additional gestures to use your Apple Watch hands-free are coming with watchOS 9
New Apple Watch gestures are coming this fall with the watchOS 9 software update, making it even easier to use your wearable device hands-free.
Apple Watch Mirroring will let you control your Apple Watch from an iPhone
Apple Watch Mirroring, a new accessibility feature arriving later this year, will let you share and control the screen of your Apple Watch via its paired iPhone.
watchOS 9 rumored to bring the iPhone’s low-power mode to your wrist
watchOS 9 may bring a new Apple Watch low-power mode this fall (not to be confused with the current power reserve mode) for improved battery performance.