Apple announces Fitness Plus virtual workouts

Apple is launching a new subscription service for virtual fitness classes called Fitness Plus, the company announced during its presentation today. It’s the first fitness service built for Apple Watch, the company says. The company has long included fitness features like workout tracking in the Apple Watch, which can show you a variety of metrics about activities like running, cycling, swimming, or rowing. The Apple Watch can give you alerts while running if your pace is too fast or too slow, for example, or give you details on your heart rate or number of steps per minute. Now Apple can help tell you how to exercise beyond encouraging you to close your Workout rings. News that Apple has been working on a fitness service under the... Continue reading…