Apple Watch and iPhone 6 In Depth

Electronics & Gadgets     From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor     You probably know the basics about the new Apple Watch and iPhone 6 lines announced last week. Now's your chance to go in-depth on these exciting new devices, as our experts dig into the details, talk about the features, suss out the differences between the models, and help you decide if they are right for you.   Follow us on:     Sign up for more free newsletters: About Today About Computers About Programming   All About the Apple Watch Sport Version Serious athletes will gravitate toward the Apple Watch Sport collection, which makes full use of the fitness features, including heart rate (measured via light sensors in the back of the watch), accelerometer (measures changes of direction), and precise location, speed, and elevation data. READ NOW   Five Key Differences Between the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus It's easy to see how the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are different physically: the 6 Plus has a larger screen and is, overall, a larger device. Beyond that obvious difference, though, the things that distinguish the two models are more subtle—but that doesn't mean they're not important. READ NOW   Seven Interesting Details About the Apple Watch The company lavished attention on the Watch's design, software, user interface, and hardware—and the Apple Watch looks to be just as exciting a observers hoped it would be. But in announcing the Watch at least 4 months before it will go on sale, Apple has left a lot of questions unanswered. READ NOW   Get to Know the iPhone 6 Plus The iPhone 6 Plus is Apple's response to the so-called "phablet," the device that thanks to its large screen bridges the gap between a phone and tablet. With its 5.5-inch screen, the iPhone 6 Plus is larger than the iPhone 6 (which has a 4.7-inch screen) and a bit smaller then the 7-inch iPad mini. READ NOW   ADVERTISEMENT Featured Articles Apple Watch Specs and Hardware Choosing the Right iPhone For You What's the Difference Between LCD and Plasma TV? NHL 15 Review (XONE) Plants vs. Zombies (PS4) Panasonic Relaunches Technics Brand More from About.com Sign up for Shareables! An every-morning rundown of the day in history, with headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Click here to sign up! It's free (of course) and we think you'll like it! Want More From About.com? Check out our social channels tailored to every interest! Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 Privacy Policy © 2014 About.com