WWDC Apple watchOS 3: What you need to know
Apple announced watchOS 3 at WWDC 2016. It’s a significant software upgrade that improves performance and usability while introducing new features any Apple Watch user will enjoy.
Major performance improvements
Apple has done lots of work to improve performance on the device, including development of an impressively lean new memory architecture. Not only does watchOS 3 keep your favorite apps in memory (up to around 16 of them, I think), but it also supports background updates and refreshed information in order to deliver instant launch of apps. Users and developers had complained at lengthy app loading times, so this is a welcome improvement – apps should load up to seven times faster than before.
To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here