But I don’t want it the way Humane is selling it.
Would it be to capture things around you or make video calls?
Most people want their smartwatches to get thinner, not thicker.
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It should be an add-on accessory for people who want it and it should be wireless.
To be clear, though,I have little interest in the talk-to-ChatGPT productHumane is selling.
Instead, I want to see Apple run with this idea themselves.
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Maybe even let it clip onto a MacBook to be a better webcam.
Scan a sign in a different language and have the translated text displayed on the watch.
Let me offer another perspective in the form of a personal anecdote.
During a recent 6.2-mile run one weekend I got bit by a dog.
Plus, I don’t have to worry about dropping a $1,000 iPhone.
I know this first-hand.
Apple Needs to Make It Themselves
Forget the silly third-party watch bands with cameras built into them.
Those aren’t any good.
A real viable solution for deep integration would require Apple to make this accessory.
MyApple Watch Ultrahas a cellular connection with its own number.
It has streaming audio capabilities, GPS, mapping, fitness tracking, messaging, and even rudimentary games.
It’s a real wrist-worn computer.
But it needs to continue to evolve.
