Apple wants to make sure you can’t even run away from AI anymore, announcing it will add an AI-powered Workout Buddy to the Apple Watch series with watchOS 26. As part of WWDC 2025, Apple just lifted ...

Commentary: People respond to different types of encouragement when working out -- some prefer a drill sergeant, others a caffeinated spin class instructor. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology ...

Commentary: The Apple Watch's new coaching feature in watchOS 26 taps your fitness data for live feedback, but don't expect detailed training plans just yet. Vanessa is a lead writer at CNET, ...

Apple introduced the “Workout Buddy” feature with WatchOS 26 that analyzes, motivates, and informs users on their fitness journey using Apple Intelligence. It works on Apple Watch with Bluetooth ...

PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. The next version of Apple’s smartwatch software ...

Since Apple released watchOS 26, I've been religiously using the new Workout Buddy feature. This AI functionality is probably the most important change on the Apple Watch operating system, and I was ...

During Apple's WWDC keynote event today in Cupertino, company execs announced, among many other things, the latest Apple Watch software: watchOS 12, er, watchOS 26. Like iOS, macOS, iPadOS and the ...

FINDING THE MOTIVATION to exercise isn’t always easy. Life is filled with obligations that take up your time and distractions that can throw you off track—so it helps to have a friend you can lean on ...

Over the past few weeks, I've been able to try watchOS 26's most intriguing new feature, Workout Buddy. For those unfamiliar, Workout Buddy is an AI coach that keeps you motivated when you're doing ...

Apple announced watchOS 26 at WWDC, introducing the "Liquid Glass" design language from iOS 26, a new AI-powered fitness feature called Workout Buddy, and updated Smart Stack functionality. Liquid ...

Apple’s ‘Live Translation’ and ‘Workout Buddy’ Redefine Everyday AI Assistance Your email has been sent Bridging the language gap with ‘Live Translation’ Visual intelligence that understands your ...

Apple's new watchOS is here with an all-new design and a smarter, AI-powered way to do your workouts. Like all other Apple software, watchOS 26 (yes, it's named by year now) comes with a more ...