Devices · 1h ago
Apple Watch Loses Walkie-Talkie App in watchOS 27 Update
Apple will remove the Walkie-Talkie app from Apple Watch with the watchOS 27 update this fall. The push-to-talk feature, introduced in 2018, allowed quick voice chats between users. Apple has not explained the removal, but the app faced reliability issues and limited adoption.
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The app's quiet removal suggests it was a niche feature that never found a strong use case, but its disappearance may disappoint the small but loyal user base.
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