The 300-and-up Apple Watch appears to be the first fitness device to offer extensive wheelchair capabilities. GPS wristwatches can measure distance and speed fairly accurately, but calorie measurements assume moving the entire body, said Dawna Callahan, a four-time wheelchair finisher in the Boston Marathon and director of programs at Challenged Athletes. In addition, GPS devices aren't good for all-day tracking because of battery constraints.

One of Apple's top executives had an embarrassing moment when showing off the company's new iPhone. Software chief Craig Federighi attempted to access the phone using the new facial recognition feature, Face ID, but couldn't.

Online publication Tom's Guide has just named the biggest game changers in the tech industry this year. Among the devices that were recognized for being ingenious, Apple's iPhone X was hailed as the most innovative tech of 2017. On Wednesday, Tom's Guide revealed the winners of its 2017 Innovation Awards. The publication awarded certain devices for specific categories. For Design, the outlet recognized Samsung's innovation in the striking appearance of the Galaxy S8.

A person with direct knowledge of the negotiations who was not authorized to speak publicly confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday that the state is in talks with Foxconn. At least one other state, Michigan, is also pursuing the plant.

An'extremely rare' Apple computer, which was the first ever PC to come with a mouse, is expected to fetch £30,000 ($40,000) at auction. The 1983 Lisa-1 computer was also the first to use icons instead of simple text. It introduced features still common on computers today, such as overlapping windows, pull-down menus and the recycle bin. The auction will take place on November 11 in Cologne, Germany. The Apple Lisa 1 machine was revolutionary as it was the first PC to allow users to interact with the device using the mouse tool.