The FIT File with DC Rainmaker and DesFit

Apple Watch Features Coming Soon! (WatchOS 26 & WWDC)

Jun 14, 2025
The hosts share insights from their experiences at Apple's WWDC, diving into the exciting features of watchOS 26. They discuss the shift to a year-based naming system and unveil innovative updates like Liquid Glass UI and gesture controls. A standout is the AI-powered workout buddy that delivers personalized motivational messages. The Carrot Weather app also gets a spotlight with custom workout alerts. Finally, hydration strategies from Precision Fuel are featured, emphasizing performance enhancement and the importance of nutrition for optimal workouts.
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INSIGHT

Unified Year-Based Versioning

  • Apple unified watchOS versioning to match iOS with a year-based naming system starting in 2026.
  • This simplifies understanding across Apple devices, avoiding version confusion from previous numeric schemes.
ADVICE

Smart Notification Controls

  • Apple Watch adjusts notification volume automatically based on background noise.
  • Dismiss notifications or calls quickly by flicking your wrist instead of covering the screen.
ANECDOTE

Living Abroad with U.S. Number

  • DC Rainmaker keeps a U.S. phone number while living in Mallorca due to a longstanding unlimited international data deal.
  • He receives spam calls comparable to those in the U.S. despite living abroad.
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