The demand for smartwatches has increased with the increasing need for speedy and accurate data. Not only do you get to choose between analog and digital displays, but there is also a lot more to consider. Newer technology watches are getting smarter at telling us about our body, mind, and day. They make a great health assistant while ensuring that our days aren’t off track. But is that all a smartwatch can do?

Easier time zone adjustments
With the good old watch, you have no other option but to look for the local time as soon as you have landed there. You then adjust the time of your watch to the local time to ensure you are keeping up with all your reservations and appointments. On the flip side, calibrating your smartwatch to the local time of any region is much easier. All you need to do is select the time zone you are in, and you are all set. No more running around looking for a clock or tapping a stranger on the shoulder to check what time it is on their watches.

Task manager
Since electronic devices rule our life today, there has been a decline in the need to carry a pen and paper to put together a task list. Now, you don’t even need a phone or a tablet to get started. All you need is a smartwatch. With the help of compatible applications, you can easily pull up lists, meeting notes, or your class flash cards and spend your queue time being productive. It is all the easier if you have an Apple watch that syncs with Apple’s business management applications allowing you to review and edit your tasks list, notes, and schedule.

Travel assistant
Whether you are a traveler by choice or by work, if being on the road is routine for you, a smartwatch would help make your life easier. Your watch is capable of alerting you about your travel itinerary. It can also make navigating your way to your next destination easier without looking down at your phone screen every few minutes. It just makes travel convenient and lets you check the details of your tickets or stay. You can also use it to browse your calendar and sometimes take a screenshot of your smartwatch screen.

Easy payments
Missing out on your bill payments and card dues can be a hassle and one you would want to avoid. However, this is where your smartwatch can come in handy. Use the brainiac device on your wrist to stay up to date with all your personal and work-related payments. Some smart wearables also come with tip calculators making it easier to pay your restaurant bills without indulging in some mind-bending math. Quite a few would also let you make payments without physically requiring your card, digital wallet, or your phone.

Remote control
If you are someone who does not want to pull out their phone every few minutes to change the music choice on your morning run, a smartwatch can make your morning more breezy. It is a plus even for people who are dedicated to getting that perfect click but have no one to do it for them. Most smartwatches, including the Apple Watch, allow you to control various phone functions remotely. This includes reading files, taking notes, switching music, adjusting volume, and even using the phone camera. Most of these functions are one-click functions making things faster and more convenient.

Apple Series 8
Apple launched their new Apple Series 8 smartwatches on 7th September 2022. These watches offer all of these above features and a lot more. Available in aluminum and stainless steel finish, pick between GPS only or GPS + cellular version. The Series 8 watches can cost upward of $399 to $749, depending on the finish and variant you pick. Available in retail stores and online, the watch comes with all the basic features like the pedometer, heart rate recorder, and activity tracker.