According to Apple, WatchOS 10 will be the biggest update to the Apple Watch operating system. If WatchOS 9 focuses on running training, A new generation of operating systems bets on cycling and walking training innovations. Cycling exercises will provide instruction for new metrics, with cadence, speed and power information.
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New to Gait Training includes 3D location features such as elevation display, as well as providing information on where to call for emergency calls. WatchOS does not support third-party app watch faces, something Apple may change in the future, but the new features can be accessed via compatible Bluetooth devices.
Apple WatchOS 10: What’s new in walking and cycling
The expectation is that WatchOS 10 will be released in September 2023And Apple has already released a list of smartwatches that support the new operating system. For those who enjoy cycling, the updated OS will automatically connect to compatible accessories via Bluetooth and add cadence, speed and power information in the Workout app (Exercise View).
In addition to the new display model Allows the user to estimate the strength of the functional threshold (The highest intensity a cyclist can sustain for an hour.) The resource is very interesting for anyone considering training for competition, or looking to improve their time. WatchOS 10 also provides the possibility for the user to analyze power zones, in order to monitor the time in certain areas of the track and study how to improve performance.
In gait training, the WatchOS 10 will bring Apple Watch Ultra owners new perspectives in the Compasso app. With the new operating system it will be possible to get a 3D view of the site using the height view. It will also be possible to find and locate contact points that allow the user to connect and make emergency calls. Another interesting detail is that WatchOS 10 presents users (in the US only for now) with information about trails, including name, duration, difficulty, altitude, and length. This way, it is easier to choose any walking site and follow the results.
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