Apple Intelligence gains new health and fitness capabilities
Apple has expanded health and fitness features across iOS 27 and watchOS 27. Workout Buddy can run on supported Apple Watch models even when an iPhone is not nearby.
Expanded GymKit can use heart-rate data from AirPods Pro 3 with compatible workout equipment, bringing data from multiple Apple devices into a more unified activity view.
Availability depends on device model, software version and equipment support. These features are intended for fitness tracking and should not replace professional medical advice.
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