The Apple Watch is currently available for preorder in nine markets and it’ll remain a “preorder” device even after the official April 24th date arrives. Despite this, Apple reportedly plans to extend its launch to other markets on top of Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, the U.K. and U.S. where the device is currently selling, Italian publication iSpazio has learned.
Today has been something of a nightmare for those of us attempting to sort through the April Fools' Day jokes to find something resembling news, but it might have all been worth it for the video we're about to show you.
While the NSA certainly has the technical chops to eavesdrop, monitor, and intercept all types of electronic communications, they're also not afraid to employ more straightforward and simpler spycraft methods when it comes to keeping an eye on enemies of the state.
Hot on the heels of a report indicating that Apple has grand plans to take on the cable industry with a streaming TV service of its own, more information about what that service will look like has started to trickle in.
Yesterday, The Wall Street Journal reported that the initial rollout of an Apple TV streaming service will likely include about 25 channels, including ESPN, ABC, CBS, FX, and Fox.
With several incidents of alleged police brutality making headlines in recent months, it seems police in New York have come up with a new way to bolster their public image: By editing Wikipedia pages on alleged police brutality incidents and changing them to make them more favorable to the officers involved.
Apple draws so many shoppers that its stores single-handedly lift sales by 10% at the malls in which they operate, according to Green Street Advisors, a real-estate research firm. That gives Apple the clout to negotiate extremely low rents for itself relative to its sales, while creating upward pressure on prices paid by mall neighbors who might not benefit from the traffic.
Apple may not have announced the long-desired Retina MacBook Air during Monday's media event, but it did arguably did one better when it introduced a brand new 12-inch MacBook with Retina Display. The new MacBook is impossibly thin and incredibly light, measuring in at just 2 pounds.
Apple's new MacBook is notable not just for the features it has, but also for the features it lacks. Most notably, the new MacBook completely does away with the beloved MagSafe adapter and instead opts for a one-port-fits-all approach with USB C.
It's been a while since we checked in on Netflix's list of America's fastest ISPs and it looks like longtime champion Verizon FiOS is finally getting some real competition. According to Netflix's latest rankings, FiOS is now in a virtual tie with Cablevision Optimum for the fastest average Netflix streaming speeds of 3.43 Mbps.
We're very happy to see that being away from Microsoft hasn't changed former CEO Steve Ballmer too much. In fact, it seems that since taking over as owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball franchise, Ballmer has become even more Ballmer-y than ever before.
This is when the Apple Watch might be launching in other countries