In an interesting development, there's news flying around that the Apple Watch's battery could in fact be replaceable. Following the Spring forward media event held just yesterday, the Apple Watch has since then been listed on Apple’s website with details on the battery as well, but there was no mention of the 'replaceable battery' bit in either the keynote address or the website. Head over the jump for further details.
Following the Spring forward media event just last morning, Apple has bumped up the prices on a majority of its products across many countries due to the strengthening U.S. dollar. Head over the jump to catch all the details.
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.
It's been a big day for Apple and its followers. The highly anticipated Apple Watch news arrived just as we expected, and we even got a new notebook computer and some Apple TV news to go with it. All in all, a pretty successful morning for a company that is likely to sell its new hardware as quickly as it can make it.
Android 5.1 Lollipop download for Nexus 5, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 is now available. More details on the changelog and direct download links can be found right here.
When Apple kicked off its Spring forward media event this morning, all the attention was on the Apple Watch and the possibility of a new MacBook arriving. We now have prices and release date for Apple's first smartwatch and the new 12-inch Retina MacBook, but even with all the leaks Apple managed to spring a surprise on us. That surprise was of course ResearchKit.
Apple Watch's biggest concern was rightfully the battery endurance, and as announced in the keynote today, the wearable is capable of lasting around 18 hours on mixed usage, which isn't bad at all. More details on the battery, right after the jump.
Planning on getting an Apple Watch this April? Well, with that affordability question in everyone's mind, there's a good chance some of us are looking at the entry level Apple Watch Sport, and interestingly, the Cupertino company looks to be bundling an extra band in the package there. Head over the jump for further details.
As well as unleashing the all-new 12-inch Retina MacBook, both the pre-existing models have been treated to a customary refresh. Both the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display and the MacBook Air have been afforded a solid processor bump while certain models of the former will also be adopting the all-new Force Touch trackpad, and there are a couple of other welcome features to boot. Full lowdown after the fold.
In the lead-up to today's Spring Forward event, it was strongly rumored that Apple would continue its efforts to boost the content roster of Apple TV by striking a deal with HBO. Long considered an authority in the broadcasting game, Apple has today confirmed that HBO Now is coming to its set-top as well as iOS devices, with the former also receiving a welcome price-drop.
















