Apple, Google, and Empirical Health have developed wearable foundation models (WFMs) — neural networks pretrained on unlabeled sensor data from devices like Apple Watch and Fitbit — that can be adapte…
Apple's new Siri AI on the Apple Watch, available in the WatchOS 27 public beta, outperforms the old Siri in real-world tests by providing direct answers instead of web results, according to CNET's te…
Apple's new Siri AI on WatchOS 27 beta outperformed the old Siri on WatchOS 26 in real-world tests on an Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Series 11, correctly answering questions about ferry schedules, butterm…
Apple's watchOS 27 brings Siri AI with a dedicated app to Apple Watch, enabling personal context understanding and in-app actions, though it won't be available in beta 1 and launches in English this y…
Apple released the watchOS 27 public beta for Apple Watch, featuring Siri AI, a dynamic app grid, a one-handed tap gesture, and a more proactive Smart Stack. The update requires an Apple Watch Series …
Apple's watchOS 27 developer beta introduces Siri AI, which unifies the assistant experience across iPhone and Apple Watch, enabling more complex wrist-based computing tasks like referencing notes and…
Apple released the first public betas of tvOS 27 and watchOS 27, giving Apple TV and Apple Watch users a chance to try the new software ahead of its fall launch. watchOS 27 adopts Siri AI, while tvOS …
Apple is suing OpenAI, alleging that two former employees, including a former Vice President of Product Design, stole intellectual property to advance OpenAI's development efforts. The lawsuit claims …
Apple accounted for roughly 90% of all Edge AI-capable smartwatch shipments in Q1 2026, as Edge AI penetration reached 25% of the broader smartwatch market, according to Counterpoint Research. The App…
Apple released iOS 27 beta 3 with various changes, and Siri AI is now available on Apple Watch. The company is also lobbying to use Chinese memory components and signed a new deal with Broadcom, while…
Researchers developed a non-contact, real-time heart rate measurement system using image processing with commodity cameras and AI agents. The system uses face detection and deep learning to compute he…
A developer ported llama.cpp to Apple Watch and successfully ran a 0.8B parameter large language model locally on the device, demonstrating on-device AI inference on wearable hardware.…
A developer building a realtime note-taking app found that Apple's on-device Foundation Models failed to process a 27-minute conversation, while a smaller Qwen model succeeded using a hierarchical map…
Edge AI-capable smartwatch shipments grew 70% year over year in Q1 2026, reaching 25% of global smartwatch shipments, with Apple accounting for roughly 90% of that segment, according to Counterpoint R…
Apple has added Siri AI support to the Apple Watch with the watchOS 27 beta 3 update, enabling users to access the smarter Siri directly from their wrist. The feature relies on a nearby Apple Intellig…
Apple's watchOS 27 introduces three major health upgrades for Apple Watch, including perimenopause and menopause support via Cycle Tracking, enhanced Workout Buddy features with new insights and Spani…
Apple released watchOS 27 beta 3, bringing an upgraded Siri AI experience and a dedicated Siri app to the Apple Watch for the first time. The new Siri app syncs across Apple devices, allowing users to…
A developer created Ask My Health, a local MCP server that lets AI agents like Codex read Apple Health data and schedule Apple Watch workouts via an iPhone bridge. The tool exposes HealthKit and Worko…
OpenClaw, a self-hosted open-source AI assistant, launched its iOS app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, enabling chat, real-time voice, and device automation. The app pairs with an OpenClaw Gateway …
OpenClaw, the personal AI assistant platform formerly known as Clawdbot, launched its first official mobile app for iPhone and Android. The app allows users to pair with their private OpenClaw Gateway…