“He didn’t respond… so they kicked in the door” – Tim Cook reveals how the Apple Watch saved his father’s life


  • Apple Watch has life-saving features, including fall detection
  • Tim Cook has revealed it once saved his own father’s life
  • Emergency services were alerted and had to break open a door to save him

Considering the numerous potentially life-saving features on the Apple Watch, CEO Tim Cook is no stranger to stories of how the smartwatch has literally saved the lives of its wearers.

However, during a recent podcast appearance, Cook revealed how the Apple Watch saved the life of his own father, who was left unconscious after a fall.