Apple Event 2023 Live Weblog: New iPhone 15 Line, Apple Watch Models Debut
Double Faucet looks like a stepping stone to future Imaginative and prescient Professional integration.
(*15*)Apple launched a brand new Apple Watch Sequence 9 function known as Double Faucet, which makes use of hand gestures to regulate the watch one-handed. Double-tapping fingers may be custom-made to regulate particular person watch features, which works in an analogous strategy to gesture-based accessibility controls that have been launched on the watch beforehand.
Nevertheless, the official onboard faucet perform looks like a unique step. It’s going to be helpful for issues like answering calls, nevertheless it’s additionally related in spirit to a few of Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional’s hand tracking-based gesture options.
The Imaginative and prescient Professional does not work with the Apple Watch (but). However it ought to, finally, and the watch’s haptics and show may additionally make it a key AR accent. Is Apple connecting the dots slowly right here?