WatchOS

WatchOS is the operating system that runs on Apple Watch devices, providing the software interface and functionality for the smartwatch.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to the release of watchOS 27, which includes new features like Siri AI and drops support for older Apple Watch models.

Latest on WatchOS

• This one WatchOS 27 feature just solved my biggest issue with Apple Watch
• Apple explains why watchOS 27 ends support for Apple Watch Series 6, 7, 8 and Ultra
• Apple explains why watchOS 27 drops support for Apple Watch series 6, 7, 8 and Ultra
• WWDC 2026: Apple reveals devices eligible for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate and watchOS 27
• Apple announces watchOS 27, now with Siri AI

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