4 days ago | By iMore
AirPods and Apple Watch got a huge boost in 2020.
What you need to know
The wearables market is expected to grow 18% this year.
Earbuds and smartwatches are leading the charge.
A new report from analytics firm Gartner predicts that spending on wearable devices will reach over $81 billion in 2021, an 18% increase from last year. According to the firm, the rise of remote work, as well as health monitoring during the pandemic, is driving consumers and businesses to invest in wearable devices.
Ranjit Atwal, senior research director at Gartner, said that earbuds like AirPods and smartwatches...
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4 days ago | By iMore
Protect your new AirPods Max with these vegan-friendly cases.
What you need to know
Waterfield Designs has announced four new colors for its AirPods Max Shield Case.
All of the new colors feature vegan-friendly fabrics.
Waterfield Designs was one of the first, if not the first, third-party accessory maker to release an alternative case for Apple's AirPods Max wireless over-ear headphones. Apple's own Smart Case for the AirPods Max has been almost universally lambasted for its awkward design and lack of protection for the headphones.
Waterfield Design's case, in stark comparison, brings...
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