Monday Morning News

The iPad Pro has once again raised its head, this time appearing in industrial renderings as a larger-screened iPad. What’s purported to be the iPad Pro has a 12.9-inch display, coupled with a pair of speakers on both ends of the tablet for four speakers total. Like the more recent iPad Air 2, there’s no mute/rotation switch on the rendering,…


Originally published at: http://appletalk.com.au/2015/05/monday-morning-news040515/

I do love that everyone is writing about that tattoo thing as if it’s unique to the Apple Watch. It isn’t.

Any device using an optical heart rate sensor (like the Scosche Rythm+, Moto 360 or Fitbit Charge HR/Surge) is affected by tattoos.

But “Optical Heart Rate Sensors don’t work well with tattoos” isn’t as sexy a headline as “ZOMG!!! Apple Watch doesn’t work with tattoos!!!11!1!!!” I guess…