Workouts++ for Apple Watch Update Arrives with Siri Support, Podcast Playback
While your mind might not be on working out this holiday season, a great exercise app for the Apple Watch – Workouts++ – has just been updated to version 2.0 with a number of great new features.
Most importantly, the app is now free. When it originally arrived back in early January, it was $4.99.
Next, podcast fans should be happy to hear that the update supports podcast playback either transferred to an Apple Watch or streamed over the Series 3 model with LTE.
The app also now supports workout location tracking and mapping of saved workout routes. You’ll also be able to hit the pool with swimming workout support.
Thanks to Siri integration, you can start a workout with a simple voice command.
Other improvements include new distance and duration alerts, a redesigned workout detail display, and new look the the custom workout configuration system.
Workouts++ is designed for the iPhone and can be downloaded now on the App Store for free.
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