Steven Spielberg's Apple Watch Triggers False Fall Alert During Tribeca Festival
The renowned director experienced an unexpected interruption while celebrating the 50th anniversary of his debut film, 'The Sugarland Express'.
- Spielberg's Apple Watch mistakenly detected a hard fall, causing an alarm during his talk.
- The director humorously dismissed the alert and placed the watch on the ground.
- The watch's distress signal forced Spielberg to retrieve it to prevent emergency services from being contacted.
- The incident highlights occasional false alerts from Apple's Fall Detection feature.
- Despite such glitches, the feature has been credited with saving lives in genuine emergencies.