I was expecting, and hoping, Apple would launch some kind of AI-powered health feature on the Apple Watch at WWDC 2025, but Workout Buddy wasn't exactly what I had in mind. I'm the kind of person who ...

As an acknowledged gym rat, I observe the routines of a lot of people. There's my hardcore, early morning group that waits for the fitness center door to open at 5 a.m. Then there are the new entrants ...

It’s not quite a coach and not quite an essential fitness tool, but Apple’s latest foray into the fitness tech world does want to be your “Workout Buddy.” The aptly named feature is powered by ...

As we enter 2024, many of us have some goals and resolutions that we want to achieve in the new year. Whether it’s to improve our health, learn a new skill, or read more books, we all have something ...

Need a little encouragement when you exercise? Apple's Workout Buddy, available for iPhone and Apple Watch, aims to help you get fit and can provide verbal coaching to carry you through a series of ...

Stuck at home, unable to go to the gym, or worried about the safety of taking a jog? That shouldn’t prevent you from getting in your daily physical activity. Exercise is key to physical and mental ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The best workout apps will save you time and (often) money, and many ...

The past few years have been a time of unprecedented growth for workout apps. In 2020, fitness-app downloads shot up by 46 percent, and daily user numbers increased by 24 percent, according to Polaris ...

Hickory-smoked bar-b-q is great, but Buddy’s loyalty rewards are even better. The beloved East Tennessee franchise just made it easier for guests to enjoy A Smokin’ Good Deal with the launch of their ...

I tested Apple's new WatchOS 26 feature and spoke with the team behind it. It's not a full-blown coach yet, but it hints at where Apple may be heading with its AI health strategy. Vanessa is a lead ...

Test Run: Can Apple's Workout Buddy Help You Hit Your New Year's Fitness Goals? Workout Buddy for the iPhone and Apple Watch is designed to spur you on while you're working out. I powered it up on my ...