The Apple Watch Ultra heralded an improved Compass app as part of its focus on outdoor navigation – and that’s now rolled out onto both generations of the Apple Watch SE and Series 5 and newer models.

These safety features can come in handy if you get lost while hiking or when exploring new neighborhoods These safety features can come in handy if you get lost while hiking or when exploring new ...

The Apple Watch Ultra 3 is Apple's most expensive watch, priced starting at $799. It is designed for outdoor enthusiasts who ...

When Apple announced its latest smartwatch, the Apple Watch Series 5, it had several new hardware elements. First, and most eye-catching was a brand new screen with an always-on capability. But there ...

The Milanese Loop's magnet doesn't seem to trouble the compass. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac WatchOS 6 introduces a new Compass app (only for the Apple Watch Series 5), along with a couple of ...

Apple Watch Series 5 is the first version to include a built-in digital compass, but Apple hasn’t managed to change the laws of physics when it comes to how magnets work. For that reason, Apple ...

New to Apple Watch Series 5 models is a built-in compass that allows users to see which way they are facing, complete with a new Compass app that displays heading, incline, latitude, longitude, and ...

WatchOS 9 brought several new additions to the Compass app, including the new ‘Backtrack’ feature. Here’s how to get the most out of it. First, the compass face is easier to read, with oversized ...