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« on: September 08, 2016, 04:05:21 pm »

watchOS 3 FAQ: Everything you need to know

When is Apple releasing watchOS? Will there be a public beta? What are the new apps and features? You have questions; we have answers!

Apple has just unveiled watchOS 3, the third full version of its Apple Watch operating system. It's available for developers now and everyone later this fall. There are loads of new features and goodies to check out, so here's everything you need to know about it!

Hold up, what's watchOS?

OS X is to the Mac, as iOS is to the iPhone and iPad, as watchOS is to the Apple Watch. It's the operating system and underlying software responsible for showcasing your clock face, powering notifications, launching and running apps, and pretty much everything you do on the Watch.

No special naming, like Mt. Fuji or something?

Nope. Apple has been moving toward a uniform naming of all of its operating systems, like tvOS, iOS, macOS, and watchOS. Oddly enough, the new macOS is called macOS Sierra. So Apple's not quite done with the nicknames.

So when are we gett...

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