Spring 2017 Apple Watch band collection sees daylight, two old iPads kick the bucket

You can now pair the fall 2016-refreshed Apple Watch with a multitude of new standalone bands, including Nike Sport and striped Woven Nylon models.

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Apple Watch Series 2 announced with water-resistance, GPS

The second series of Apple Watch has been announced. It runs watchOS 3 and you can literally swim with it.Like most water-resistant watches, the Apple Watch, Apple Watch Sport and Apple Watch Edition are rated for 50 meters of ingress. With any device that has a speaker, this is where the main ingress concerns are as a speaker requires air to propagate sound. Apple has redesigned the speakers to push water out if any gets in. Swimmers also get two workout modes in Apple Health.The Apple S2 system package includes a dual-core processor that’s 50 percent faster and a GPU that provides ...

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Pricey Apple Watch Hermès bands go standalone on April 19, including in new colors

Fancy one of those extravagant Apple Watch Hermès models launched last October, but perhaps want to save the stylish straps for special occasions, and use something a little lower-key the rest of the time? Find the luxury non-Edition configurations too rich for your blood, at $1,100 and up?Then we have great news, as starting April 19, you’ll be able to put together your own personal Apple Watch Hermès at a much lower price. Granted, ...

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