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Apple Watch Time Travel Feature With WatchOS 2

Toying with the watchOS 2 beta has helped us uncover a new Watch feature, that becomes available this fall, when the public version of Apple’s second wearable OS version is scheduled for launch. Time Travel allows you to move ahead or back in time and check your upcoming or past appointments, weather forecasts and all…




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Turn Digital Crown Downwards To Instantly Exit An App

I really do appreciate the sensitivity of Apple Watch’s touch screen display and the way Watch OS reacts to our tactile inputs. However, no matter how precise the interaction with the wrist gadget is, failed taps will occur, from time to time. For example, when you’re attempting to open an application from the bundle, available…




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3 Reasons To Wear The Apple Watch On Your Left Hand

You can see watches worn both on the Left or Right wrists. However, we can all agree that the majority of people strap their timekeeping device on the Left hand. From my own experience and observance, those included in the right hand wearing minority, are either females or left handed individuals. From the utility point…




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Double Click Digital Crown for Apple Watch Multitasking

In case you’re wondering if the Apple Watch comes with an App Switcher menu, as the iPhone does, I have to inform you that this feature hasn’t been included within the inaugural watch OS version. This means that we have to use other commands and tricks in order to close apps, reach favorite contacts or…




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The Apple Watch Accessibility Shortcut

Apple’s, already popular, wrist gadget has also borrowed the Accessibility features from its iOS companion. As an iPhone user you should already know that you can enable special options like VoiceOver, Zoom, Grayscale, Invert Colors and Speech on your smartphone. The first three, from the above enumeration, are also available on the Watch. They can…