Apple drops watchOS support for recent smartwatch models
💡Hardware support cuts impact your app's reach and technical requirements for future watchOS versions.
⚡ 30-Second TL;DR
What Changed
Three models from 2022 and 2023 are affected
Why It Matters
Developers targeting Apple Watch must now account for a shorter support window for recent hardware, potentially affecting app compatibility.
What To Do Next
Review your app's minimum deployment target to ensure it remains compatible with the hardware lifecycle changes announced by Apple.
Key Points
- •Three models from 2022 and 2023 are affected
- •Devices will not be compatible with watchOS 27
- •Impacts hardware lifecycle management for developers
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