Happy birthday, Apple Watch: 10 best features that changed how we track our health, ranked

Kerry Wan/ZDNET In 2015, Jony Ive, Apple's then-industrial designer, introduced the Apple Watch and explained the design decisions behind the wearable that would eventually revolutionize health technology. "You can't determine a boundary between the physical object and the software," Ive said. Also: Your next Apple Watch could have a feature that transforms healthcare On the Apple Watch's 10th birthday, this concept of boundary-less-ness still holds. Eight years after the iPhone's debut, Apple created a device that blended into the wearer's life, with technology that tracked steps, maintained connections with friends and family, and even saved a few lives along the way. Sure, the Apple Watch debuted during Fitbit's reign, but the smartwatch, aided by constant feature innovation and mainstream ubiquity, trumped its competition in the long run. Tim Cook has said that Apple's greatest contributions will be through its developments in health -- and nowhere is this more true than throug ... Read full article.