Apple introduced Apple Watch Ultra two, bringing new features to Apple’sec nearly capable together with rugged smartwatch, too achieving a pregnant environmental milestone. Apple Watch Ultra 2 offers all of the features users love most Ultra, addition the powerful novel S9 SiP, a magical new double tap gesture, Apple’sec brightest display always, expanded altitude range, on-device Siri, Precision Finding for iPhone, too advanced capabilities for water adventures. Apple Watch Ultra 2 runs watchOS ten, which delivers redesigned apps, the novel Smart Stack, new cycling experiences, features to aid explore the outdoors, too a novel picket face up — Modular Ultra. With all the novel advancements, Apple Watch Ultra ii has the same 36-60 minutes battery life alongside regular role in addition to upwardly to 72 hours inward Low Power Mode.
For the starting time time, customers can take a carbon neutral choice of whatever Apple Watch, representing a meaning milestone toward Apple 2030: Apple’s design to be carbon neutral across its entire business organization, manufacturing render chain, too product life wheel by 2030. Apple Watch Ultra 2 tin can be ordered today, alongside availability showtime Friday, September 22.
Apple Watch Ultra 2 offers an expanded altitude reach and on-device Siri, too features in watchOS 10 offer novel cycling experiences in addition to assistance users explore the outdoors.
“This year nosotros’ve made our near rugged too capable Apple Watch fifty-fifty improve,” said Jeff Williams, Apple’sec master operating officeholder. “Apple Watch Ultra ii is our well-nigh advanced Apple Watch, alongside corking functioning as well as feature updates. It’sec perfect for anyone who wants our biggest, brightest display, longest battery life, together with best GPS of whatsoever Apple Watch, all inwards a stunning pattern.”
Powerful New S9 SiP
Apple Watch Ultra ii is powered by custom Apple silicon in the all-new S9 SiP. Apple’sec well-nigh powerful scout scrap withal delivers systemwide improvements too brand-new features, including a new double tap gesture together with on-device Siri with the ability to access in addition to log wellness data privately together with securely. Apple Watch Ultra two also has a new 4-kernel Neural Engine that tin can process automobile learning tasks upwardly to twice equally fast as the original Apple Watch Ultra.
Double Tap Gesture
Innovations such equally the Digital Crown too Taptic Engine — along amongst gestures similar tap, swipe, wrist enhance, together with comprehend to mute — brand Apple Watch uncomplicated too intuitive to function. With a novel double tap gesture, users tin can easily command Apple Watch Ultra two using but 1 hand too without touch the display. Users tin tap the index finger too pollex of their watch paw together twice to chop-chop too conveniently perform many of the near common actions on Apple Watch Ultra two. Double tap volition besides open the Smart Stack from the lookout man confront, and another double tap will scroll through widgets inward the stack.
By tapping the index finger too pollex of the picket hand together twice,
users tin perform many of the near mutual actions on Apple Watch Ultra two.
Double tap controls the principal button in an app and then it can be used to finish a timer, play and intermission music, or snooze an warning. The gesture can be used to respond and end a telephone telephone call, have a photograph with the Camera Remote on Apple Watch, or fifty-fifty switch to the novel Elevation view inwards the Compass app to meet the relative elevation of saved waypoints.
The new double tap gesture is enabled past the faster Neural Engine inward Apple Watch Ultra 2, which processes data from the accelerometer, gyroscope, as well as optical center sensor with a novel machine learning algorithm. The algorithm detects the unique signature of tiny wrist movements and changes in blood flow when the index finger too pollex perform a double tap. The double tap gesture will live available inwards a software update side by side calendar month.
Brighter Display
A novel advanced display architecture pushes the maximum brightness of Apple Watch Ultra ii to 3000 nits — l per centum brighter than the first generation of Apple Watch Ultra in addition to the brightest display Apple has e'er designed — for greater readability in harsh sunlight. For night rooms or early mornings, the display can as well lower to only one nit then every bit not to disturb people shut past. Flashlight likewise benefits from the new display architecture; rotating the Digital Crown temporarily doubles the brightness to meliorate lite the style.
A new advanced display architecture pushes the maximum brightness of Apple Watch Ultra 2 to 3000 nits
for greater readability in harsh sunlight.
Modular Ultra Watch Face
A novel lookout face designed for Apple Watch Ultra — Modular Ultra — takes advantage of the large display, using the outermost edge to present real-fourth dimension information, including seconds, altitude, or depth. It offers the almost complications of whatsoever Apple digital sentry face to customize for sports, outdoor adventures, together with ocean together with water activities.
The novel Modular Ultra watch face up takes advantage of the big display, using the outermost edge to present real-fourth dimension information similar altitude, depth, or the passing seconds.
Tested for Extremes
Apple Watch Ultra 2 is designed for extremes too has been tested for function across the largest range of altitudes for whatsoever Apple production, from 500 meters below sea grade to explore the lowest valleys, as well as up to ix,000 meters to ascend the globe’s tallest peaks.
Recreational Scuba Diving as well as Freediving
Apple Watch Ultra is perfect for H2O sports, including extreme activities like kitesurfing as well as wakeboarding, along alongside recreational scuba diving to 40 meters — and right away freediving — amongst the updated Oceanic+ app from Huish Outdoors.ane The built-in Depth app at once saves a log of each session so users tin review the about recent sessions on Apple Watch Ultra or thought the complete history of all dives amongst a GPS entry signal inward the Fitness app on iPhone.
During a freedive amongst the Oceanic+ app, users volition see critical information similar depth and elapsed time, and receive target depth alerts, all inward large, bold, glanceable text. Between dives, heart charge per unit zones help users monitor and lower their middle charge per unit, and preset alarms like surface fourth dimension as well as elapsed session fourth dimension take users through each grooming session. The detailed logbook provides a total profile, including descent as well as rising speeds.
During a freedive amongst the Oceanic+ app, users volition run across critical information similar depth too elapsed time, in addition to receive target depth alerts, all in big, bold, glanceable text.
On-Device Siri with Ability to Access and Log Health Data
For the starting time fourth dimension on Apple Watch, Siri requests can live processed on device. For requests that do non necessitate information from the net, similar starting a workout or setting a timer, Siri does not rely on Wi-Fi or cellular networks, resulting inwards quicker and more reliable responses. The powerful Neural Engine likewise makes dictation up to 25 pct more than accurate.
On-device processing is private and secure, together with instantly Siri tin can live used to access information from the Health app for wellness- together with fitness-related queries. For example, a user can enquire how many hours of sleep they had the previous night, for progress on closing their Activity rings, to first an outdoor work or cycling workout, or make requests like setting a waypoint alongside only their vocalization, even alongside no connectivity. Users tin can too make Siri requests on Apple Watch Ultra 2 to log health information such as their weight, torso temperature, menstruum, or medications taken.
Precision Finding
The ability to function Apple Watch to detect iPhone is a favorite user characteristic. Now, the S9 SiP includes a minute-generation Ultra Wideband flake to enable Precision Finding for the iPhone 15 family, which has the same fleck. Precision Finding provides distance and direction, too as visual, haptic, as well as audio guidance to a misplaced iPhone, even if it’second inward a different room or a user doesn’t call back where it’s been stowed later a dive, for example.
The S9 SiP features minute-generation Ultra Wideband to enable Precision Finding, providing distance too management, as well equally visual, haptic, in addition to audio guidance to a misplaced iPhone.
Featuring watchOS x
Apple Watch Ultra two runs watchOS 10, a milestone update that includes:
A fresh approach to apace thought data alongside redesigned apps together with a new Smart Stack to show relevant widgets right when they’re needed.
Delightful novel lookout faces in add-on to the novel Modular Ultra face up: Snoopy, Palette, Solar Analog, too Nike Globe.
Night Mode right away uses the ambient lite sensor to automatically activate inwards the dark.
Bluetooth connectivity for power meters, speed sensors, together with cadence sensors arrives for cyclists, unlocking novel metrics too Workout Views, as well as cycling workouts. Power Zones assistance users go the almost out of preparation.
Cycling workouts tin automatically demonstrate up equally a Live Activity on iPhone together with tin can utilise the total covert when tapped.
The updated Compass app displays electric current pinnacle inward existent time too includes a 3D opinion of waypoints showing relative pinnacle.
New topographic maps inward the Maps app demonstrate of import details like points of interest and trailheads, and supply helpful details such as loma shading, contour lines, elevation, too cellular and Emergency SOS waypoints.
Additional tools to support mental health with state of mind logging in the Mindfulness app.
The power to measure time spent in daylight using the ambient calorie-free sensor to aid reduce the risk of myopia.
New topographic maps inward the Maps app show of import details similar points of involvement too trailheads, too furnish helpful details such every bit hill shading, contour lines, pinnacle, too cellular together with Emergency SOS waypoints.
Carbon Neutral Models
Select case too ring combinations of Apple Watch Ultra ii, Apple Watch SE, as well as the novel Apple Watch Series 9 are Apple’sec outset-e'er carbon neutral products. As office of Apple 2030, the carbon footprint of Apple Watch Ultra two has been significantly decreased. Emissions were reduced from the 3 biggest sources of greenhouse gases — material, electricity, and transport. The pocket-size total of emissions remaining are showtime amongst high-lineament carbon credits from nature-based projects. Apple Watch Ultra two paired alongside an Alpine Loop or Trail Loop features 95 per centum recycled titanium, compared with no recycled titanium inwards the offset Apple Watch Ultra.three A new logo on Apple Watch Ultra two packaging indicates models that are carbon neutral.
Lineup
Apple Watch Ultra 2 is available inward 49 mm, in addition to is carbon neutral when paired amongst a novel Trail Loop or Alpine Loop.
New ring colors are available for the Alpine Loop (blueish, indigo, olive), Trail Loop (orange/beige, light-green/grey, bluish/dark), in addition to Ocean Band (blue, orangish).
All novel Apple Watch Trail Loop and Alpine Loop bands are carbon neutral together with comprise over xxx percentage recycled content.
Pricing together with Availability
Customers inwards Commonwealth of Australia, Canada, French Republic, FRG, Bharat, Nippon, the UAE, the U.yard., the U.S., together with more than forty other countries and regions tin social club Apple Watch Ultra ii today, alongside availability in stores showtime Friday, September 22.
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