Apple Releases watchOS 4.1 With LTE Apple Music Streaming and New Radio App

apple today released watchos 4.1, first major update watchos 4 operating system runs on apple watch. watchos 4.1 comes more month after apple released new watchos 4 public , follows several weeks of developer beta testing.

watchos 4.1 can downloaded through dedicated apple watch app on iphone going general -> software update. install new software, apple watch needs have @ least 50 percent battery, needs placed on charger, , needs in range of iphone.

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watchos 4.1 update introduces support streaming apple music content directly lte-equipped apple watch series 3 models, allowing apple watch owners listen apple music when iphone isn't nearby. new radio app offers access beats 1 , other apple music radio stations included.

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music app on apple watch looks largely unchanged, offering access music library, played songs, playlists, , apple music mixes, apple music content can streamed on lte connection , doesn't need downloaded device.

watchos 4.1 introduces new wi-fi toggle turning off wi-fi force apple watch use lte connection , displays wi-fi ssid when connected wi-fi os users can see network watch using. update brings gymkit, allowing apple watch pair supported gym equipment information sharing purposes.

along these features, today's update introduces range of new unicode 10 emoji characters include vomiting face, head exploding, mermaid, zombie, hedgehog, fairy, broccoli, , more. new emoji available on ios 11.1 , macos high sierra 10.13.1.

there several bug fixes , security improvements, including fix a serious vulnerability in wpa2 wi-fi standard protects many modern wi-fi networks. full release notes update released , below:

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new features, improvements, , bug fixes include:

- stream music on apple watch series 3 apple music or icloud music library
- listen live radio on beats 1, custom stations, , expert-curated stations new radio app on apple watch series 3
- use siri find, discover, , play songs, playlists, or albums
- sync fitness data gymkit-enabled treadmills, ellipticals, stair steppers, , indoor bikes more accurate distance, pace, , energy burn metrics
- ability disconnect wifi network in control center apple watch series 3 (gps + cellular)
- fixes issue apple watch series 1 , later heart rate notifications delivered when feature not enabled
- fixes issue users did not receive stand reminders
- resolves issue current stand hour indicator did not appear users
- resolves issue caused haptics not delivered silent alarms
- addresses issue prevented apple watch (1st generation) charging users
- resolves issue sunrise , sunset complication not appear
- restores mandarin default dictation language china

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for more information on watchos, including new watchos 4.1 update, make sure check out our dedicated watchos 4 roundup.

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