GeeksModo Story Archive - October 2026

You can identify songs with Shazam on Apple Watch, see them in Apple Music, add them to a playlist, and view your Shazam history.

You can read news stories on Apple Watch, save them to read later on iPhone, iPad, or Mac, and share stories.

You can use shortcuts on Apple Watch to automate tasks with a tap or Siri, run shortcuts from your iPhone, and add more shortcuts.

You can use Apple Watch without its paired iPhone over Wi-Fi or cellular, and still use alarms, timers, and GPS for outdoor workouts.

You can record and play voice memos on Apple Watch, and listen to them on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac through iCloud.

You can check the weather on Apple Watch, see severe weather alerts and forecasts, and view conditions in other locations.

You can check and update your calendar on Apple Watch, add and edit events, see scheduled reminders, and respond to invitations.

You can measure noise levels with Apple Watch, get notified when sound could affect your hearing, and track your noise exposure over time.

You can use offline maps on Apple Watch to view saved map areas and hiking routes and get directions without Wi-Fi or cellular service.

You can find places in Maps on Apple Watch, explore points of interest within walking distance, find hiking trails, and see recent locations.