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How the Apple Watch Ejects Water, Demonstrated Here in Slow Motion

The speakers themselves drive the water out

By Rain Noe - June 22, 2020

in Tech

I had no idea the Apple Watch could even do this! When it's submerged in water, it automatically goes into "Water Lock" mode and the screen no longer responds to touch (presumably to protect internal components). Once you're out of the water, you can spin the Digital Crown, and the watch then spits the water out of its speaker holes.

Gav of the Slow Mo Guys demonstrates this brilliant feature in slow motion:

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