457: Subtle & Vibrant

This week we react to rumors of future Apple health services and try to understand the difference between a service and a feature. Also, is Apple right to keep advanced AI out of Siri until it's trustworthy? And we celebrate the suggestion that watchOS might be getting a fresh new Widget-centric interface.

This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by:

• Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code UPGRADE at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase.
• Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership.

Links and Show Notes:

Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads.

Submit Feedback

Supernatural: VR Fitness App on Meta Quest

Apple Planning AI Health Coaching Service, Mood Tracker, iPad Health App - Bloomberg

Apple’s AI Chief Struggles With Turf Wars as New Era Begins — The Information

Report Details Turmoil Behind Apple's AI Efforts, 'Siri X,' and Headset Voice Controls - MacRumors

Apple employees hate Siri and are skeptical of its future - 9to5Mac

WatchOS 10 Details: Apple Watch to Gain Widgets as Part of New Software at WWDC - Bloomberg

Migrating ClockKit complications to WidgetKit | Apple Developer Documentation

Upgrade (@upgraderelay) | TikTok