#andy faust

Why Apple Watch’s Digital Crown will be a thing of the past

“It’s been my contention from the start that the Digital Crown is little more than aesthetic accoutrement, an homage to the history of timekeeping where something a bit more modern would be a lot more useful and durable. The scroll and zoom functions that the thing performs can be equally achieved via a clickable touch panel, minus the seemingly commonplace potential for obstructive environmental…

Why Apple Watch can’t fail

“Apple Watch can’t fail,” Andy Faust writes for WatchAware. “Can. Not. Fail.”

“There are several different individual contingencies that make up this reality, and they’re each compelling enough,” Faust writes. “I’ve written about the lot of them before, but it’s come to my attention that most readers gloss over the good bits when an essay is a meandering thousand words or more. So,…

Watchscreen: Andy Faust, @ndyfaust, blogger at @WatchAware

Each week, I feature someone’s watchscreen, highlighting how they’re using it, apps they like, how they view the product, and tips and tricks they’ve discovered. This week, I’m excited to feature Andy Faust (Twitter), a tech enthusiast and blogger at watchaware.com (a site you really ought to follow). Andy has written well-considered pieces on Apple Watch; I don’t always agree with them, but…