Craig HockenberrySep 28, 2023

I have a huge amount of respect for the team working on watchOS and all the improvements we've seen in the latest release. It's probably my favorite Apple platform.

So when the watchOS app I use the most has design regressions, I have to say something. I hope the feedback is constructive and helps guide the product in a way that makes it more useful for folks like me.

Here are a couple thousand words about timers:

https://furbo.org/2023/09/28/the-timer-in-watchos-10/

/cc @lorihc @douglemoine @taylorcarrigan

The Timer in watchOS 10 • furbo.org

The new visual appearance and functionality of watchOS 10 is a welcome change. There was clearly a lot of design and engineering effort put into this new interface and the improvements are tangible for most apps. Unfortunately, the app that I use the most on the Apple Watch has lost much of its usability, both […]

Furbo.org by Craig Hockenberry
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@chockenberry Maybe the answer is a third party timer app? And if a good one doesn’t already exist, perhaps this is the year for someone to make one.
Sep 29, 2023 at 12:07amWeb
Show threaddxzdbOct 1, 2023

@sidb @chockenberry maybe - but it’s frustrating when Apple does so well elsewhere and then does this.

I’ve got timers on a main complication and use them often.