Watch OS 7 Update and battery drain

[ChrisUpchurch]

There’s some discussion of watchOS 7 battery life in this thread:

WatchOS 7 first impressions

Hmm, I’ve never had that happen on 13 or 14. Now, turning on Sound Recognition, which we were guessing might be the icon earlier, does disable Hey Siri but I’ve never heard Announce would. Separate WatchOS 14 topic: definitely noticing decreased battery life as reported during the betas. After 13 hrs (including a 1 hr run), I’m at 20% where on similar days on 13, I’d end the day with more than 40%. I’m OK with that for increased complication update frequency but it might cut it close on thos…