I Tested Apple's Redesigned Health App, and It Immediately Called Out My Flexibility
Is your iPhone about to replace your personal trainer? I downloaded the beta, put on workout gear, and spent two days putting all the new tools to the test. Here's a first look at what works, what surprised me, and whether it's worth the upgrade.
- ▪Is your iPhone about to replace your personal trainer?
- ▪I downloaded the beta, put on workout gear, and spent two days putting all the new tools to the test.
- ▪Here's a first look at what works, what surprised me, and whether it's worth the upgrade.
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Is your iPhone about to replace your personal trainer? With the public beta release of iOS 27.2, Apple has overhauled its Health app from a passive dashboard for your Apple Watch metrics into an interactive, AI-driven wellness coach.Beyond a cleaner layout, the new app adds dynamic daily summaries and 17 guided assessments that use your phone's camera to test everything from flexibility to VO2 Max. I downloaded the beta, put on workout gear, and spent two days putting all the new tools to the test. Here's a first look at what works, what surprised me, and whether it's worth the upgrade.
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