WWDC 2023
Apple’s WWDC conference kicks off Monday, June 5 at 10am PT with a keynote where they’re expected to announce their long-awaited mixed reality headset, along with updates to iOS 17, MacOS, WatchOS and its Mac hardware lineup.
EyeSight on Apple Vision Pro makes wearing a headset slightly more human
Apple unveiled its long-awaited AR headset at WWDC, called the Apple Vision Pro. One key difference between the Apple Vision Pro and its competitors is that you can see people’s…
Apple Watch can now tell you where you last had cell coverage
At WWDC today, Apple revealed that watchOS 10 is introducing a slew of new features — including some potentially lifesaving tools for athletes both professional and, well, not. One of the…
Apple revamps watchOS 10 with widgets, topographic maps, mindfulness features and more
Confirming earlier reports, Apple’s watchOS 10 for its Apple Watch is turning out to be a fairly notable upgrade. At the company’s Worldwide Developer Conference today, Apple previewed the coming…
Apple commits to mental health with tracking on Watch and iPhone
For those of us struggling with mental health, Apple has had an obvious gap in its lineup: mood tracking and figuring out what the correlation is between your depression and…
Safari will soon make it easier to share phishing-resistant passkeys
Apple is making it slightly easier to share passkeys with a new Safari feature shipping in macOS Sonoma and iOS 17. Security didn’t get much of a mention during Apple’s…
I swear, the Apple TV remote is designed, specifically, to slip between cushions and fall into the black hole of a couch. The remote is tiny, thin, and so smooth.…
FaceTime calls are coming to Apple TV. Apple announced the feature, which uses Continuity Camera on an iPhone or iPad, at its WWDC conference today. Introduced last year, Continuity Camera…
Apple unveils Adaptive Audio and says it’ll improve AirPods’ automatic switching
At WWDC 2023, Apple unveiled updates to its AirPods headphones that improve the user experience. Apple’s noise cancellation features on AirPods are quite convenient for tuning out crying babies on…
iPadOS 17 adds upgraded widgets, customizable Home Screen and new native apps
Apple today unveiled the latest version of iPadOS at WWDC 2023. Called iPadOS 17, the new version builds on the past generation but adds several vital upgrades. For example, widgets…
AirDrop in iOS 17 will let you share contact info by bringing two iPhones close together
Apple’s iOS 17 update is delivering a number of quality-of-life improvements to the iPhone’s software, including those that will allow users to better interact with their favorite apps and customize…
One of the more unexpected additions from iOS 17: Apple is dropping the “hey” from “Hey Siri.” You no longer need that extra little introduction when communicating with Apple’s smart…
Wine snobs all over California cry into their Cab Sav as Apple launches new OS
Apple released its new Mac OS operating system, naming it Sonoma, after the well-known wine region just north of Apple’s home in Silicon Valley: Sonoma. Apple debuts macOS 14 Sonoma…
iPad OS 17’s Live Collaboration on PDFs could challenge Google Docs
Apple knows that iPad users are often interacting with PDF files, whether they’re studying for a chemistry exam or filling out paperwork at the doctor’s office. So, it only makes…
Apple took the wraps off its latest desktop operating system, macOS 14, at WWDC 2023. As ever, it’s named for another California town — this time out it’s Sonoma, straight…
At its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) today, Apple announced that it’s introducing a new Health app for the iPad. The new app will launch as part of iPadOS 17…
Ever want to use your iPhone like a deskside clock? Now you can, thanks to the new “standby” view in iOS 17. Announced at Apple’s WWDC conference, standby activates when…
Apple introduces a dedicated ‘Journal’ app to log your daily experiences
Apple is introducing a new dedicated journaling app as part of iOS 17 called “Journal,” the company announced at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) today. The new app is…
Autocorrect in iOS is set to vastly improve — thanks to AI. At its annual WWDC conference, Apple announced that iOS 17 will feature an upgraded autocorrect powered by an…
With iOS 17, Apple introduces new journaling app, refreshes communication apps
Today at WWDC 2023 Apple unveiled the new version of its mobile operating system for the iPhone. iOS 17 is receiving many different new consumer-facing features, so here’s a roundup…
At Apple’s WWDC 2023 event today (see our full coverage), the company surprised fans with a brand new Apple Silicon-powered desktop and rack-mounted Mac Pro workstation. It’s the last of…
FaceTime voicemail is coming to iOS 17, plus live voicemail transcription
In iOS 17, Apple is making upgrades to key apps like Messages, FaceTime, Contacts and Phone. Announced today during WWDC, Apple revealed that users will soon be able to leave…
At WWDC 2023 today Apple unveiled the M2 Ultra, its most powerful Apple Silicon chip yet. With the M2 Pro and Max launching earlier this year, and rumors pointing to…
The Mac Studio, Apple’s small yet powerful desktop computer, is receiving a product update, announced today at WWDC. With this refresh, Apple is updating the silicon and replacing the M1…
When is an ultraportable not an ultraportable? It’s a riddle posed by Apple’s latest addition to the MacBook Air family. The much-loved thin and light line just got its largest…
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Apple WWDC 2023: Headset rumors, iOS 17 and everything else to expect
Look. We’re all interested in one. I know it, you know it, Apple certainly knows it. Much as AI was Google’s primary focus at I/O and … I don’t know — Windows 11, I guess — was Microsoft’s centerpiece at Build, we’re all going into and leaving WWDC 2023 with one thing in mind: XR.…
How to watch Apple unveil its AR/VR headset, iOS 17 and more at WWDC 2023
Today’s the big day, and we’re expecting big things — well, one really big thing for sure. Apple will kick off WWDC 2023 at 10AM PT Monday June 5 with…
On Monday, Apple is more than likely going to reveal its long-awaited augmented or mixed reality Reality Pro headset during the keynote of its annual WWDC developer conference in California.…
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A brief history of VR and AR
By the time Howard Rheingold’s “Virtual Reality” was published in 1991, the Sensorama was already a “slowly deteriorating” relic stashed away in a cabana next the pool at its inventor’s West Los Angeles home. Rheingold describes awe — even surprise — that the system was still operable almost 30 years after its introduction. “I was…
Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) is now less than a week away. Many developer communities are already organizing watch parties across the world. But if you are going to the…
Apple invites media to WWDC 2023 keynote, where AR headset is expected to debut
Apple has sent out official invitations to select media to attend its WWDC 2023 keynote in person at the company’s Apple Park headquarters in Cupertino, California. The keynote is set…
