iOS Today 607

On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and special guest host Christopher Lawley take a look at exciting new features headed to the Apple Watch in watchOS 9.

• Workout: New Workout views, heart rate zones, enhanced workout summary
• Medications: Reminders for medications, medication logging
• Sleep: Sleep stages, track sleep over time
• Watch Faces: new faces, additional support for complications
• AFib History
• Family Setup: Podcasts for kids, kids can get access to smart home devices, HomePod, and keys
• Accessibility: Double-pinch control, Apple Watch Mirroring
• Productivity: Banner notifications, recent apps at the top of the dock, create calendar events
• Apple Fitness+: New trainer callouts, metrics on compatible third-party TVs

News

• All the things Apple Sherlocked at WWDC 2022
• Senators call for US to adopt common charger

Shortcuts Corner

• Alan needs help fixing a Shortcut to turn on and off an alarm system when leaving or returning to the house

Feedback

• Daniel is having issues with Focus Modes and Do Not Disturb now working as expected
• Wael is wondering if there is a good way to go straight to the home screen and not to the last open app when unlocking an iPhone

App Caps

• Christopher: LumaFusion
• Mikah: LANDrop

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• Transcripts: iOS Today Episode 607 Transcript

Links

• watchOS 9 Preview
• All the things Apple Sherlocked at WWDC 2022
• Senators call for US to adopt common charger
• Use Focus on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
• Route and automatically answer calls on iPhone
• LumaFusion
• LANDrop