{
  "id": 7513906,
  "title": "Always listening? Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 updates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/always-listening-apple-watch-series-12-and-ultra-4-updates",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-15T08:36:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/tech/apple-watch-series-12-ultra-4-always-listening-live-rewind"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Apple unveiled its latest innovations for the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 during an event. The new Series 12 features the advanced S11 chip and Apple's new Intelligence capabilities. Sound recognition has been improved for better accessibility, but Live Rewind has raised privacy concerns. Siri is back with ambient listening, and its privacy defense has been reinforced. The redesigned heart rate sensor in Series 12 also measures Heart Rate Variability (HRV). AI-driven workout insights are now available, along with an improved Vitals app in the new Ultra 4 model. Series 12 comes in new colors with a ceramic finish. Ultra 4 retains its battery life without any price increase. Pricing for both models was revealed, and the overall verdict is positive.",
  "summary": "Are Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 always listening? Here is how the new Live Rewind feature works and what it means.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}