Wearables

Apple Watch is well and truly on its way to market, and while we've talked about the device itself ad infinitum, the apps will be just as important in determining its eventual success and longevity. At such an early stage, the selection is quite limited, but as per a page on the Watch section of the company's website, we can enjoy a little glimpse of what's to come.

In a move that probably shouldn’t come as a huge surprise to anyone, it appears that Apple has ceased selling wrist-worn health products in both its retail and online Apple Store. With the Apple Watch set to go on sale next month, removing items that compete with some of its competition seems to be the reason, at least in part.

The Apple Watch is a very exciting product, and one that could change everything, again. But while it's easy to get caught up in the aesthetic perks and the numerous hardware and software-based features, one must also pay attention to the security aspect. Given that Apple Pay will be an integral component of Watch's infrastructure, a secure environment is paramount, and since it took Apple years to offer decent anti-theft measures with the iPhone, many prospective consumers are wondering what happens to data if the device is stolen.

Given the element of fashion and style that the Apple Watch exudes, an equally impressive charging stand is only fair. Enter - HiRise for Apple Watch, a charging dock/stand from Twelve South. More information to follow right after the jump.

A new accessory for the April-bound Apple Watch has just been announced, and it's a fancy portable stand for the wearable which also serves as a charging dock. Called the WatchStand, designed and built by Griffin, head over the jump for a closer look at the accessory.

Apple Watch will come with 8GB of on-board storage, but not all is user accessible. You would be right to assume that a good chunk of the space would be taken up by the Watch OS, but what users get is just 2GB of storage for use. Head on for further information on this interesting piece of information.

There has been a lot made about the Apple Watch's potential waterproofness since CEO Tim Cook told employees in Germany that he wears his watch in the shower. Now that the Apple Watch has been fleshed out as far as pricing and actual details about the device are concerned, a new paragraph has appeared on the device's apple.com Web page that covers the matter in a little more detail.