

As its name suggests, it’s massive, with a 6.5-inch screen, the biggest ever in an iPhone. They are also promising an extra half hour of battery life in the Xs.īut there’s also a new iPhone, the Xs Max. The iPhone Xs features a brighter screen, improved speakers, a dual camera system, dual SIM capability and improved battery life, all powered by its new A12 bionic chip. This year is one of the latter, a so-called “S” year. Top-of-the-line iPhones Get Incremental ImprovementsĪpple tends to alternate between years with dramatic changes and those with more gradual ones. It will be available to order on Friday for shipping September 21. The GPS-only version of the watch starts at $399 add cellular, and it’s $499. There’s also a new gyroscope and accelerometer that promise more accurate exercise tracking and fall detection, a new feature.

The new electrocardiograph sensor promises more accurate heart rate readings than the optical sensors used in previous Apple Watches and most fitness trackers. The device’s health features are also getting a bump. Smaller bezels will surround the new OLED screen, the end result is more than 30 percent more screen real estate. The new version of the Apple Watch will come in 40 and 44 mm sizes, a bump from the current 38 and 42 mm.
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Apple Watch Series 4: Bigger and Healthier Than Ever Here are the four things you need to know if you weren’t able to watch the world’s most popular PowerPoint (sorry, Keynote) presentation. As brand new products like last year’s iPhone X typically are usually released biannually, this year’s keynote brought mostly incremental updates. At Apple’s keynote, the technorati gathered in the Steve Jobs Theater this morning (afternoon here on the east coast) to hear from Tim Cook, other Apple employees, developers and Steve Nash (yeah, that Steve Nash) about what’s been in the works at Cupertino.
