Hacker News with Generative AI: Apple Watch

Oops, I accidentally vibe-coded a ChatGPT client for my Apple Watch (richarddas.com)
I had an idea bouncing around in my head, and as has become a habit, I like capturing ideas in GPT. Writing things down helps me declutter my brain, especially when I’m trying to wind down for the night.

ChatGPT, Apple Watch, Programming, Side Projects, Generative AI

21 points by cleverbit 40 days ago | 3 comments

WatchOS 11 Bugs Are Driving Me Crazy (mertbulan.com)
I’ve been using my Apple Watch Series 9 for over a year now, and honestly, it’s one of the best choices I’ve made for my health.

WatchOS, Apple Watch, Software Bugs

6 points by mertbio 64 days ago | 2 comments

Please Take Off Your Apple Watch (watchesofespionage.com)

Apple Watch, Privacy, Surveillance

19 points by bookofjoe 141 days ago | 7 comments

Making Apple Watch functional with Android (github.com/abishekmuthian)
This project aims to make Apple Watch usable with an Android Phone.

Android, Apple Watch, Cross-Platform, Wearables, Mobile Development

14 points by thunderbong 193 days ago | 2 comments

How Apple Watch estimates VO2Max within 1.2 ml/kg/min without a treadmill test (empirical.health)
VO2Max is a powerful metric of longevity: every 1 ml/kg/min increase in VO2 max reduces risk of death by 9 percent.

Health, Apple Watch, Fitness, VO2Max

89 points by brandonb 239 days ago | 57 comments

Cellular Apple Watch buyers call out Verizon's maddening activation block (appleinsider.com)
Apple Watch owners can't activate their cell plans through Verizon — unless they bought the device from the carrier, or complain at length.

Apple Watch, Verizon, Cellular Service, Consumer Issues

5 points by miles 277 days ago | 0 comments

AppleWatchAmmeter (github.com/jp3141)
Turn your Apple Watch into an ammeter to measure DC currents.

Hardware, Apple Watch, DIY, Electronics

339 points by rcarmo 290 days ago | 68 comments

Apple Watch can detect sleep apnea (appleinsider.com)
Sleep apnea is estimated to affect more than one billion people worldwide and is linked to a decline in cardiac function, an increased risk for diabetes, and an overall lower quality of life — here's how the Apple Watch hopes to fix that.

Health, Wearable Technology, Sleep, Apple Watch

17 points by alwillis 292 days ago | 4 comments

Apple Watch Series 10 (apple.com)
The world’s bestselling watch is thinner than ever, featuring the biggest, most advanced display yet; sleep apnea notifications; faster charging; and water depth and temperature sensing

Apple Watch, Wearable Technology, Consumer Electronics

214 points by latexr 292 days ago | 456 comments

How on-the-wrist sleep apnea detection works (empirical.health)
The next Apple Watch will detect sleep apnea.