by graham | Oct 13, 2018 | Fitness, Technology
Your shiny new Apple Watch is great for logging workouts. But it comes up short when you want to review your training progress and share your workout history with friends. Everything gets bundled in the Activity and Health apps on your iPhone, which are pretty basic....
![GPS workout maps prove far more accurate on Apple Watch Series 4 [Cult of Mac]](http://grahambower.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/series4-track-1080x675.jpg)
by graham | Oct 2, 2018 | Fitness, Technology
Apple Watch is pretty awesome at doing a lot of things. But mapping workouts isn’t one of them. At least, not until now. Back in 2016, I was pretty disappointed with the maps I got from my Apple Watch Series 2 (the first model that came with built-in GPS). When I...
![Series 4 makes me fall in love with Apple Watch all over again [Cult of Mac]](http://grahambower.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Gather_Round_AW_ECG-1080x675.jpg)
by graham | Sep 14, 2018 | Technology
Can Apple Watch Series 4’s fall-detection feature tell when you have fallen in love? I hope so, because I’ve really fallen for it. Big-time. I haven’t felt this way about an Apple Watch since my first love, the original model, was announced back in 2014. It’s not just...
![How Apple Watch apps’ death spiral nearly killed my iPhone app [Cult of Mac]](http://grahambower.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/watchapp-kill-1080x675.jpg)
by graham | Sep 13, 2018 | Technology
Two years ago, my partner and I launched an Apple Watch app to complement our iPhone fitness app. Little did we know that our embrace of Apple’s smartwatch would threaten the very existence of the gym app we’d been developing since 2012. Each year since we launched...
![What’s in store for Apple Watch Series 4? [Cult of Mac]](http://grahambower.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/series4-animation-1024x675.gif)
by graham | Aug 16, 2018 | Technology
In just a few weeks, Apple looks set to unveil the biggest upgrade yet to its popular wearable. While the external appearance of Apple Watch has not changed much since its launch, recent leaks suggest we can expect a new form factor with a larger screen when Apple...
![Apple Watch Move ring vs. Exercise ring: What’s the difference? [Cult of Mac]](http://grahambower.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/move-exercise-1080x675.jpg)
by graham | Jul 23, 2018 | Fitness, Technology
Closing your Apple Watch Activity Rings can become such an obsession that it’s easy to forget why you’re doing it. It’s not just to keep Tim Cook happy in his giant, ring-shaped office in Cupertino. So, what does it really mean to close a ring? The Stand goal is...
