I wasn't exactly sold on the idea of having a "buddy" cheering me on during a workout when Apple first announced its Workout Buddy feature in WatchOS 26. The workout partner I had in mind was more of ...

Remember when getting a personalized workout plan meant paying a personal trainer $100 an hour or following cookie-cutter routines from fitness magazines that assumed everyone had the same body, goals ...

Everywhere you turn, people are talking about artificial intelligence (AI), and the fitness world is certainly no exception. Business owners are using AI to reduce labor costs and automate daily ...

Your workout routine has become stale, predictable, and ineffective, but hiring a personal trainer isn’t in your budget and fitness apps feel too generic for your specific needs and goals. Chat AI can ...

Apple's latest update, WatchOS 26, introduces Workout Buddy, an AI-powered fitness coach that lives right on your wrist. This new feature uses Apple Intelligence to analyze your workout data and ...

Apple has launched at its WWDC 2025 conference Workout Buddy, an AI workout coach. The AI tool gathers data from both your current workout and your fitness history — including paces, miles logged, ...

Workout Buddy is Apple’s foray into fitness AI, but the real stars of watchOS 26 are Wrist Flick and Smart Stack. Workout Buddy is Apple’s foray into fitness AI, but the real stars of watchOS 26 are ...

Apple wants to make sure you can’t even run away from AI anymore, announcing it will add an AI-powered Workout Buddy to the Apple Watch series with watchOS 26. As part of WWDC 2025, Apple just lifted ...

Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy. Before joining CNET she reported for The Associated Press and Consumer Reports. A Michigan native, she's a long-suffering Detroit sports fan ...