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Apple recently released another in a series of true stories that clearly prove that smartwatches on the wrist are more than just an extension of the iPhone. The latest promotional video focuses on a man named Phil, for whom a normal mountain bike ride with two young children turned into a fight for his life.

During the ride, he suffered a very serious fall and remained lying there completely unconscious. At that moment, the electronics took over for him. Fall detection function in the watch Apple Watch It detected a violent impact, and since the user was not showing any activity on the display, the system automatically dialed 911 and sent the exact GPS coordinates to rescuers. At the same time, the watch immediately sent an emergency message with the location to his wife.

The consequences of the accident were quite serious. Phil broke his collarbone, seven ribs and was hospitalized with a broken leg.onec spent the whole week. As he himself honestly admits at the end of the video, he is extremely grateful that he had his watch on at that moment. The quick arrival of the rescuers was absolutely crucial, given his unconsciousness and the presence of small children on the forest path.

Severe fall detection and closely related car recognitiononeToday, the feast is one of the most important security features of the entire Apple ecosystem. A huge advantage is the fact that, unlike recent software functions associated with artificial intelligence, these rescue systems are not regionally limited. They reliably protect users both in the Czech Republic and anywhere else in the European Union and the world. In short, they are a silent guardian that you most of the time don't even know about until it actually saves your life.

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