iOS 14 and WatchOS 7 are getting new tools in the age of COVID-19, but you won't see them until fall. Sarah Mitroff has worn many hats at CNET, including Senior Mobile Editor and Managing Editor of ...

CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Proper hand-washing is pivotal in preventing the spread of germs, a point that’s become particularly highlighted amid the global coronavirus pandemic, and Apple wants to help with ...

Apple Watch users will soon be able to rely on their smartwatch to tell them they're washing their hands for long enough to properly prevent spreading the coronavirus. Apple announced Monday that the ...

The next software update to the Apple Watch will include a new feature that alerts users if they do not spend enough time washing their hands. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Apple Watch owners who ...

While some areas are beginning to re-open, COVID-19 continues to be a major concern around the world today. One of the best ways to fight the spread of diseases of all kinds is to wash your hands ...

Following the example of Google’s Wear OS, Samsung has just added a new “Hand Wash” timer to its collection of Galaxy smartwatches as the folks at SamMobile spotted. A new tool called “Hand Wash” was ...

No more having to hum the "happy birthday" song to yourself twice, as the Apple Watch features a new hand washing feature in watchOS 7. Using its motion sensors and microphone, the Apple Watch ...

Alexandra is an associate editor on CNET's Performance Optimization team. She graduated from Marymount Manhattan College in New York City, and interned with CNET's Tech and News teams while in school.

Have you washed your hands? Have you really washed your hands? You’re home! Maybe it’s time for a good hand-washing. Do you think your hands are clean enough right now? That’s iOS 14 in a nutshell. I ...

STRATFORD, CT — Stratford company Kitchen Brains has introduced a timer that reminds workers to wash their hands. The Scrub Buddy timer is intended to support food service operators, food processing ...