Apple iPadOS 19 update could make iPads feel more like Macs
New multitasking tools and desktop features expected
Apple WWDC kicks off June 9 with big software updates
Apple is expected to reveal iOS 19, macOS 16, and more - but don't count on new hardware
Some of Apple's best OS features highlighted at WWDC 2024
Recap: Apple revealed many new features for its operating systems during WWDC 2024. While the event started with a full head of AI steam, it wasn't all about artificial intelligence. Apple has made some neat tweaks to all of its operating systems, including a native multi-platform password manager.
Apple's radically upgraded CarPlay will power every screen on supported cars
A deep glimpse into what the next-gen CarPlay will look like
Apple iOS 18 adds call recording and transcription features to iPhone
Participants are automatically informed that they're being recorded
Upcoming Apple OS updates across iPhone, iPad, and Macs add generative AI, control center options, RCS texting
A new Apple password manager, hidden apps, full iPhone control on Mac, an iPad calculator, and more
"Apple Intelligence" brings long-discussed AI features to Apple devices
Cupertino stresses on-device privacy but will partially rely on Apple cloud servers and ChatGPT for some queries
Apple visionOS 2 adds 3D image transformations, ultrawide Mac display, and more later this year
Also adds several developer APIs to make it easier to create spatial apps
Apple set to launch Passwords app, taking on LastPass and 1Password
Powered by iCloud Keychain
Apple to give Siri a major AI revamp with iOS 18
The new AI features could be detailed at WWDC 2024
Apple hints at major AI reveal, softens stance on EU dev fee after $23.6 billion quarterly profit
The Cupertino giant is all set to ride the generative AI wave
New iPad Pro and iPad Air models now expected to launch on May
iPad Pro OLED coming with M3 chip, new Magic Keyboard, and updated Apple Pencil
Tim Cook reveals Apple's shift towards generative AI, says announcements are arriving this year
Will Apple's cautious approach to AI pay off?
Apple confirms the Vision Pro headset achieves 90Hz refresh rate, is HDR capable
Vision Pro can switch to 96Hz to smoothly play 24fps video
I got to play with the Apple Vision Pro and saw the future of computing. Again.
Editor's take: I was one of the lucky few who got to attend Apple's WWDC keynote presentation in person, and also got to try the new Apple Vision Pro headset for a 25-minute hands-on, er, heads-on demo. The experience was very good – as it certainly should be for a product that's going to cost a whopping $3,499 – but it was also a bit more similar to other devices I've tried over the years than I initially expected it to be.
Apple's M2-powered 15.3-inch MacBook Air is now official
The Cupertino company's largest MacBook Air can last up to 18 hours unplugged
Apple reveals Vision Pro AR headset, arrives early next year for $3,500
A high-power headset with Apple's full software ecosystem, but pricing could seriously hold it back
Watch Live: Apple to unveil its AR/VR headset at WWDC 2023
Will it really cost $3,000?
WWDC 2023 could be Apple's biggest event in years
Mixed reality headset to take center stage but other important updates will also be shared
YouTube removes WWDC archive channel after Apple issues copyright notices
The videos went back decades
iPadOS 16 has a handful of features that are only available on M1 iPads
Should you upgrade? Short answer: Yes. If any of these features are important to you
Apple 'passkeys' support in macOS Ventura and iOS 16 promise a passwordless future
It's a feature on Apple devices, but works cross-platform
Apple brings laptop-like multitasking to the iPad with Stage Manager
Still falls short of the laptop experience, but is much improved over current iPad multitasking
Apple unveils iOS 16 with a new lock screen, iCloud sharing, new mail tools, and much more
More features than you can shake a stick at
Apple unveils 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 SoC, claims 40% performance gains
Two more GPU cores and a 50% bump in unified memory and bandwidth