Apple’s new watchOS is coming this year with new health tracking features

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Vice President of Technology at Apple, Kevin Lynch, took to the WWDC 2020 livestream today to lay out the company's plans for watchOS, the latest version of the software for the Apple Watch.

The new update—expected to launch later this year—adds new fitness features, watch faces, guidance for hand washing, and the long-awaited sleep tracking feature, among other things.

In the newly-named Fitness app (previously called Workouts), Fitness features have been updated to more comprehensively track different areas of your body's workout, zeroing in on core training, functional strength training, and cooldown.

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