And finally: Jony Ive will still help build future Apple Watches

There was another quite sizeable piece of news that dropped this week and that was the announcement made by Apple's design guru Jony Ive that he was set to leave the company he has spent nearly 30 years at, to set up his own design firm Ive doesn't explicitly mention the Apple Watch, but it has been spoken about as one of his passion projects Apple designer Marc Newson will be joining Ive on his new venture and is someone who is regarded as having a huge influence on the development of the Apple Watch.

Ive also hinted at future focus on wearable tech design, which could suggest we'll see his team work on non-Apple wearable devices too Have a read of our brief history of Jony Ive creating the Apple Watch to find out why it was one of his passion projects Apple's latest software update for its smartwatch doesn't roll out until later this year, but as the public beta versions roll out, we are starting to learn more about what it'll bring to the Apple Watch party.

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