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I Crashed My Bike To Test Apple Watch Fall Detection So You Don’t Have To
One of the big new features that coming to the Apple Watch with Watch OS8 is the addition of fall detection during certain workout types, including cycling workouts. I’ve written before about how, as a technology journalist, there is no such thing as accidents, merely double-blind randomly simulated drop tests. On Saturday I was given…
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8 Videos Of New iPhones Getting Dropped, Soaked And Torture-Tested
You knew it was coming. Videos of people torturing the newest rash of iPhones are starting to emerge online, including one by SquareTrade, which shows the new iPhones being tortured in every way imaginable. So how did Apple’s latest crop hold up? Surprisingly well, with a few caveats.
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Tablet Drop Test Showdown: Nexus 7 Vs iPad Mini Vs iPad 3
It’s perverse, but I love seeing gadgets smash. I’m so conditioned to love and protect my gadgets whenever I get them, so to see someone buy three hot new tablets just to see how they break is pretty extraordinary to me. In the interest of science, then, which is tougher: the Nexus 7, the iPad…