Tim Cook: Apple Watch coming to more countries in late June

While supplies for the new Apple Watch are still constrained with many pre orders set to ship sometime in June, Apple CEO Tim Cook assured participants at yesterday's earnings call that more countries would be getting access to the wearable during the second wave of launches.

Apple Watch is currently available to nine regions, namely Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. The company didn't release sales results for pre orders but said that Apple is adjusting to meet demand.

iTunes activates Red Cross donations for Nepal disaster relief efforts

By Sonya Davidson

More than 4,400 people are confirmed dead and over 8,000 are injured according to the latest figures reported by CNN. Millions are displaced and as the numbers continue to climb from the devasting earthquake that struck Nepal this past Saturday, there is a desperate need for all levels of aid efforts.

Apple has activated a special donations page option on iTunes to support the Canadian Red Cross disaster relief efforts for the Nepal earthquake victims. 

iTunes users can visit the donations page and automatically donate in denominations of $5, $10, $25, $50, or $200. 100% of donations will go to support the aid and relief effort. Contributions will go towards providing first aid, search and rescue and support to first responders.

iTunes will transfer 100% of donations to the Canadian Red Cross. To donate and for more information visit itunes.com/redcross 

Lenovo’s new ThinkCentre Chromebox Tiny geared towards enterprise, schools

True to its name, the seven-inch tall and 1.4-inch wide Lenovo ThinkCentre Chromebox Tiny won’t take up too much space on your desk. And at 2.2 pounds, you can mount it easily. Lenovo’s suggesting it works well with their Tiny-in-one 23-inch monitor. It comes with four USB 3.0 ports, HDMI, audio jack, DisplayPort, and Ethernet. Other than that, there aren’t too many details about the specs of the device but the Chrome OS box retails for US$199 and they’re gearing it towards schools and the enterprise market.

Source: Lenovo | Via: SlashGear

Drax the Destroyer finally gets his own comic

One more Guardians of the Galaxy character is finally getting his own comic. This time Drax the Destroyer will be getting the spotlight. This will be the first standalone comic for Drax since he was introduced in 1973. It’ll follow his personal battles across the galaxy in his attempt to prove he’s the greatest fighter out there.

The series will also be the debut for writer/former wrestler/upcoming UFC fighter CM Punk. He’s written one-off comics before such as Thor Annual #1 and Vertigo’s Stranger Sports Stories but this will be the first time he’ll be taking on an ongoing comic book series. No other details have been revealed yet except for the cover done by Ed McGuinness. Drax #1 will be out this winter.

Source: io9