watchOS 26.5: Here Are the Biggest New Changes

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Apple released watchOS 26.5 for Apple Watch.
The update adds a new Pride Luminance watch face and turns on irregular rhythm notifications by default.
It also includes bug fixes, security patches, and broader performance and stability improvements.
Overall, the update boosts personalization, heart-health alerts, and device reliability.


