Apple Watch Series 12: Always Listening?
The new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 feature Live Rewind, a capability that has raised privacy concerns due to its always-listening feature, alongside AI and major health upgrades
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Apple Watch Series 12 is now available for purchase in Australia and New Zealand.
Apple Watch Series 12 has slightly larger bezels around the display.
Apple Watch Series 12 has slightly larger bezels around the display.
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 introduce a new Readiness app, providing a score and classification of user readiness.
Story published. The new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 feature Live Rewind, a capability that has raised privacy concerns due to its always-listening feature, alongside AI and major health upgrades
Apple has released the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, featuring new capabilities such as Live Rewind, which has sparked privacy concerns due to its always-listening capability.
The Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 also include AI and major health upgrades. The Apple Watch Series 12 has a redesigned heart rate sensor, while both models offer AI workout insights.
The Apple Watch Ultra 4 has new features and improved battery life, with no price increase. The Apple Watch Series 12 has a ceramic finish and comes in different colors.
## What's New The Live Rewind feature allows for ambient listening, which has raised concerns about user privacy. Apple has included this feature alongside other upgrades such as AI-powered workout insights and a redesigned heart rate sensor.
## Why it Matters The release of the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 is significant as it showcases Apple's focus on health and AI-powered features. The always-listening capability of Live Rewind has sparked concerns about user privacy, highlighting the need for transparency and security in smart devices.
The new features and upgrades in the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 demonstrate Apple's commitment to innovation and user experience. As the use of smart devices continues to grow, the importance of addressing privacy concerns and ensuring user security will become increasingly important.
