Apple’s annual developer conference, WWDC, started this afternoon down in San Jose — kicking off with a keynote as it does every year where it announced a bunch of updates to all of its major operating systems. We’ve wrapped up all the big announcements from its keynote below, and there will be plenty more information […]
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Apple’s Create ML is a nice feature with an unclear purpose
Apple announced a new feature for developers today called Create ML. Since machine learning is a commonly used tool in the developer kit these days, it makes sense that Apple would want to improve the process. But what it has here, essentially local training, doesn’t seem particularly useful.
View More Apple’s Create ML is a nice feature with an unclear purposeEssential oils, humble brags, and baes: A look at Craig Federighi’s macOS tags
When you’re demoing all the new features macOS Mojave has to offer onstage at WWDC, it’s safe to assume the world’s Apple fanboys are scrutinizing your every mouse click.
And if you’re Craig Federighi, that apparently means only one thing: It’s time …
Apple just introduced a new Pride watch band and matching watch face
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The rumor mill was correct! Apple is launching a new Pride watch face today as part of LGBTQ Pride Month.
What we didn’t know was that a new Pride watch band is coming as well — and it matches the new face beautifully.
Last June, Apple launched a Pride watch band with a full rainbow gradient design on a woven nylon band. That band was taken of the market last September. The new band has white background with a rainbow gradient on top, and it will match perfectly with the watch face, as the color strands continue on the screen. Read more…
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View More Apple just introduced a new Pride watch band and matching watch faceApple Watch adds podcasts, competitions, and a walkie-talkie app
The operating system behind the Apple Watch will get an update this fall with the new watchOS 5.
At Apple’s annual developer conference, WWDC, in San Jose, California on Monday, CEO Tim Cook introduced the newest version of the wearable device’s OS, …
Apple aims to simplify the Mac App Store with a redesign
Apple is rolling out a redesign of the Mac App Store to bring it more in line with some of the experiences it’s focused on with the iOS App Store, which the company showed at its annual developer conference this year. Apple is following-up on a redesign of the App Store on the iPhone, which […]
View More Apple aims to simplify the Mac App Store with a redesignThe next version of macOS is macOS Mojave
Apple isn’t done with macOS just yet. The company presented the next version of macOS at the WWDC developer conference. With macOS Mojave, Apple is leaving the mountain metaphors behind. “Today we’re excited to take Mac a huge leap forward,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said. Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering Craig Federighi started […]
View More The next version of macOS is macOS MojaveApple TV gets a ‘Zero Sign On’ mode for TV providers’ apps
Apple TV is adding a new feature that will make it easier for users to sign on to their “TV Everywhere” applications – you know, the ones that require you authenticate with your cable or satellite TV provider in order to watch the channel’s content. Called “Zero Sign On,” the feature is an extension to […]
View More Apple TV gets a ‘Zero Sign On’ mode for TV providers’ appsApple TV gets Dolby Atmos and streamlined sign-ons for channels and services
Apple TV, still definitely not a hobby, has some new features to add as it grows. Tim Cook mentioned that there are 50 percent more users now than there were last year, and no doubt they’ll be happy with the addition of Dolby Atmos audio.
View More Apple TV gets Dolby Atmos and streamlined sign-ons for channels and servicesApple gives users control of Siri with new Shortcuts tool
Siri has long been one of the most broken experiences on iOS. Apple didn’t have much to say about improvements to quality, but at WWDC the company did highlight updates to the interface making it easier for users to create their own commands and get proactive updates from Siri. Siri suggestions allows the digital assistant […]
View More Apple gives users control of Siri with new Shortcuts toolApple announces new iOS feature Screen Time to combat device addiction
Like any self-styled benevolent overlord hosting a conference to fete itself, Apple wants to make one thing clear: It cares about your well-being.
And so, at today’s World Wide Developers Conference in San Jose, Apple senior vice president Crai…
It turns out TechCrunch writers have really strong opinions about Apple’s new walkie talkie Watch feature
Apple today said it is rolling out a walkie-talkie like feature for the Apple Watch, which is something that seems a really long time coming but just never made it until 2018 when the Apple Watch was out for many years and is on its third iteration. The new watch has a cellular connection, which […]
View More It turns out TechCrunch writers have really strong opinions about Apple’s new walkie talkie Watch feature