Can I wear my smart watch swimming?
While water-resistant smartwatches aren’t fully waterproof, they can still withstand activities like swimming, bathing, and showering, as long as it’s kept to the specified depth rating. Short answer: for most healthy adults, wearing a smartwatch all day and even at night is generally considered low risk, provided you pay attention to comfort, hygiene, and a few sensible precautions.
Do I need to carry my phone if I have a smart watch?
Many smartwatches can do exactly what most popular fitness trackers do, but with the added benefit of receiving notifications and other mobile phone functions. Meaning you don’t always need to carry your phone around when you’re on the move. Standalone smartwatches are designed to function independently of a smartphone. These devices come equipped with their own cellular connectivity, allowing you to make calls, send texts, and use data-driven apps without needing a phone nearby.
Can you take photos with a smartwatch?
On your watch, navigate to the Camera Controller app. The Camera will automatically launch on your connected phone. Take photos and videos: Point the phone’s camera to the desired location, and then tap Capture on the watch. Stream Videos Online – Open a browser or video streaming app on your smartwatch. Navigate to the video you want to watch (e. YouTube, Vimeo, or another platform). Tap the play button to start streaming.