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GET STARTED WITH… HIGH-TECH PERSONAL TRAINING

The gym is the first port of call for most people who want to improve their fitness, and Apple recently unveiled big plans to get into the gym business. But rather than opening a chain of elegantly designed gyms, Apple came up with GymKit, a new piece of software that is included in watchOS 4. GymKit enables treadmills, rowing machines, and other types of fitness equipment to record data about your workout, such as distance, speed, and calories burned, and transmit that data direct to your Apple Watch.

Of course, an iPhone or Apple Watch can already monitor how far or fast you run when you’re jogging or cycling around the park,

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