The Apple Watch is everywhere now. But five years ago, I was one of the first people to wear one. I'd love to say that when I first put on the Apple Watch, I'd never seen anything like it before. But ... ( read original story ...)
Former Apple designer drops Watch trivia on its fifth anniversary
Imran Chaudhri, Apple’s design lead for hardware from 1995 to 2016 ... In addition, the original Watch was apparently built upon a 6th-gen iPod nano strapped to wrist band. Chaudhri said he started ... ( read original story ...)
2 Apple Watch features that earned the smartwatch a permanent spot on my wrist
I started out a skeptic, but the Apple Watch eventually won me over. Here's what it took for me to take it seriously as a fitness tracker and smartwatch. ( read original story ...)
Compared: iPhone SE versus iPod touch
Here's how Apple's latest entry-level iPhone stacks up against the least expensive way to get into iOS on a new device —the seventh-generation iPod touch. The iPhone SE and iPod touch are both ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Watch designer reveals history of faces and features on fifth anniversary
Here’s a shot of the Apple Watch team five years ago on launch day and a reproduction of Chaudhri’s original sketch for the watchOS home screen. here’s a reproduction of my original sketch for the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Apple’s iPad is the gadget of the coronavirus pandemic
In a flatlining economy, the $399 iPhone that Apple introduced last week might sound attractive. But there’s a better gadget deal in the pandemic: the iPad. Remember the iPad? You would be forgiven if ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Watch at 5: Essential for health, nice for work, bad at faces
My final takeaway here: Since new watchOS releases happen every year in June at WWDC, here’s hoping that this year’s digital event is the one where Apple allows users to really make the most of their ... ( read original story ...)