Apple’s watchOS 9 launches later this month

The lunar watchface is just one of the many additions coming with watchOS 9. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge Apple will release watchOS 9 on September 12th, the company announced at its “Far Out” event today. The public beta of watchOS 9 has been available since July, showing off a number of useful new features orbiting a more robust suite of fitness metrics alongside other quality-of-life improvements. While it may not be quite as exciting as the announcement of a new Apple Watch or iPhone, the new OS will be available for anyone with at least an Apple Watch Series 4 and an iPhone 8 or later currently loaded with iOS 16. The last major update to the watchOS gave us the ability to edit messages with the help of the crown on the Apple Watch, added more accessibility features, and the ability to create multiple timers, among several other... Continue reading…