WWDC 2023: Apple's mental, physical wellness push will have massive positive impact
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2023) commenced Monday with a keynote presentation from CEO Tim Cook that shook the technology world. Big announcements such as the launch of Vision Pro, the company's new AR/VR headset; a 15.3-inch MacBook Air; and the new M2 Ultra silicon chip, were just a few of the headline grabbers.
Another focus, however, that some may have overlooked, was Apple's commitment to health and wellness demonstrated in new features and applications aims at keeping users safe and healthy.
From safeguarding our eyes to improving mental wellness, let's take a look at some of the biggest health takeaways from this year's WWDC 2023.
Health, the popular app Apple introduced back in 2014 to help iPhone users centralize their health information in one place, is now available on the iPad for the first time via the iPadOS 17 operating software.
The app has been designed to take advantage of the larger screen of the iPad to show health details in one shot. Now, with synced health data, a user can monitor his/her health information from an iPad, an iPhone, Apple Watch, as well as being compatible with third party apps and devices.
With Health, users can monitor their activity, keep track of medications, and view trends and highlights via detailed interactive charts. In addition, developers can take advantage of HealthKit to build innovative health and fitness experiences for app buyers.
Apple Watch, with its spanking new version of its WatchOS 10 operating system that was revealed on Monday, also had several surprises for health and fitness enthusiasts.
Apart from brightening up the Apple Watch interface with designs of beloved Peanuts characters Snoopy and Woodstock, the tech giant also revealed some
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