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Apple is in an internal discussion about the release of a rugged version of the Apple Watch designed for use in "harsh environments", according to a new report in Bloomberg. 2022, when launched, the watch may offer core functionality similar to that of a regular Apple Watch, but with a more durable construction, such as a rubberized exterior. The report also states that Apple is planning

a new swim-tracking feature for its watches.While the company's existing watches are already popular for fitness tracking and are water resistant to 50 meters, they aren't considered durable enough for extreme sports like water skiing without additional protection. Other smartwatches such as Suunto and Garmin can gain a foothold in the market with more specialized devices.




Enduring choice


According to slotsanook Bloomberg, Apple had considered releasing at least one more durable version of the Apple Watch earlier after the original release in 2015, but the plan never made it a consumer device, and there's a chance that. Current plan May be canceled or delayed However, if launched, new rugged models will be offered alongside the original Apple Watch, similar to the budget Apple Watch SE that the company released last year.


Apple is likely to release new smartwatches in the second half of the year, just like the Apple Watch SE last year, the company released the Apple Watch Series 6. However, improvements are repeated over and over again, which we It's not worth the upgrade for anyone who already owns a Series 4 or Series 5 watch, while the rugged version might provide a more important reason to upgrade.