Apple Watch is becoming a better single-handed device in watchOS 27 thanks to a convenient new tap gesture. Here’s what it does.

New tap gesture available in watchOS 27, joining Apple’s double tap and wrist flick features

Starting with Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in 2023, Apple made its wearable easier to use via gestures when your hands are occupied.

Double tap was the first gesture. It lets you do things like toggle play/pause for media, answer phone calls, navigate the Smart Stack, and more.

Then last year, watchOS 26 added wrist flick as a gesture to dismiss anything on-screen and return to your watch face.

Now in watchOS 27, a new tap gesture has arrived. Per Apple’s website :

Tap your index finger and thumb together once to select a widget in the Smart Stack and quickly see what’s relevant to you — even if your other hand is occupied.

The tap gesture is as simple as it sounds.…