Tuesday Morning News

[bennyling]

The Wall Street Journal reports Apple is accelerating its car project, with plans for it to be ready by 2019. Thanks to the Journal, we also know that it won’t be driverless as originally rumoured, but with permission granted to triple the 600-strong team currently assigned to the project, Apple’s electric vehicle is now full stream ahead. With the release…

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Originally published at: http://appletalk.com.au/2015/09/tuesday-morning-news/

[tcn33]

@bennyling

If you liked the Modular clock face before, you’ll love the improvements to it in watchOS 2

I did not know about this! Excellent. Currently the temperature (11 degrees) is blue - does it change colour when it warms up?

From the linked Ars Technica story:

“It is impractical to never expose kids to screens. To discourage all screen use is almost a way of ‘parent shaming,’” Kirkorian says.

Hallelujah! Some actual common sense.

[alfrsr]

@tcn33

I did not know about this! Excellent. Currently the temperature (11 degrees) is blue - does it change colour when it warms up?

It’s 22 here currently and still blue…

@bennyling

…you’ll be able to pair Bluetooth headphones and speakers with the device…

I’m unreasonably excited about this bit. It’ll mean I can watch the next keynote at 3 in the morning, on my TV with headphones on

[Steeley]

@bennyling

An in-depth unboxing and hands-on with the new Apple TV from 9to5Mac…

Great video! I can’t wait to find out if we can install different stores apps on the one screen like we can with iOS. Fingers crossed.