Apple today released watchOS 10.6.1, a minor update to the watchOS 10 operating system that launched in September. watchOS 10.6 comes three weeks after the release of watchOS 10.6, which was another bug-fixing update.

watchOS 10 multi-color feature
‌‌‌‌watchOS 10‌‌‌‌.6.1 can be downloaded for free via the Apple Watch app on an iPhone running iOS 17 or later by opening the app and going to General > Software Update. To install the new software, your Apple Watch must have at least 50 percent battery and be placed on a charger.

According to Apple’s release notes, the watchOS 10.6.1 update fixes an issue that could prevent access to Apple Fitness+.

Popular Stories

All Four iPhone 16 Pro Colors Revealed in New Image

Leaker Sonny Dickson is back today with a new photo of a mockup showing all four color variants of the iPhone 16 Pro, including a rose gold or “bronze” unit that replaces the Blue Titanium in the existing iPhone 15 Pro models. The iPhone 16 Pro models are expected to come in black, white or silver, space gray or “Natural Titanium,” with pink or rose gold replacing the Blue Titanium, according to Apple…

These new Macs will arrive in 2024

It’s almost September, but Apple still has a lot of new product launches planned for 2024. New iPhone 16 and Apple Watch models are coming in September, and rumors suggest we’ll get at least three Mac updates with M4 chips this year. Here’s what’s on the horizon. MacBook Pro Apple plans to refresh both the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M4 chips. …

When will the iPhone 16 be released?

Apple’s iPhone 16 series is expected to debut in September 2024. This launch follows Apple’s trend of introducing new iPhone models in the fall every year. While an exact date has yet to be officially confirmed, Tuesday, September 10 is rumored to be a possible announcement date, with September traditionally being the month Apple shows off its latest smartphone innovations. …

Five New Features Coming to tvOS 18 This Fall

In addition to iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and other fall updates, Apple plans to release an updated version of tvOS. Apple TV software updates often don’t attract much attention because they typically introduce a limited number of new features, but this year there are a few interesting additions. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. InSight – InSight is like Amazon…

Apple’s AirPods line will get these updates in 2024

Apple plans to improve its entire AirPods line in one form or another this year, a combination of new model launches and upcoming software updates for existing devices. Whether you’re waiting for the next-generation AirPods or AirPods Max, or you just want to know what new features are coming to your current earbuds, read on for the full scoop on what to expect. AirP…

iPhone 16 Gets a New Button: Here’s What It Can Do

Multiple rumors suggest that the iPhone 16 models will feature a brand new button that is meant to make it easier to take photos when the devices are held in landscape mode. Apple is calling this button internally the Capture Button, and it will be one of the most advanced buttons ever introduced, with support for multiple gestures and the ability to respond to…