Tag: Handheld & Connected Devices
My favorite iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and watchOS 11 features that flew under the radar at WWDC 2024
There was so much Apple had to cram into its WWDC 2024 keynote that some features were left out of the spotlight. Here at the company’s campus, I’ve had the chance to speak with various executives, as well as get deeper dives into iOS 18, iPadOS 18, Apple Intelligence, watchOS…
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Light unveils a new minimalist phone with a black-and-white OLED screen
As Apple races to add more advanced features to its smartphones, other companies are moving in the opposite direction. One such company, Light, just unveiled its latest and greatest minimalist phone, offering a stark contrast to the app-filled gadgets we all stare at way, way too much. The Light Phone…
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Apple Intelligence AI, iOS 18 and the biggest announcements at WWDC 2024
Yesterday's Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote teased a lot of what users can expect this fall when big iOS, iPadOS, macOS and watchOS updates hit their devices. Changes coming include RCS support in Messages, a new Passwords app, a revamped Calculator app for iPhone and iPad and a bunch of…
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watchOS 11 lets you take a day off working out without losing your streak
Many of the new features coming to watchOS 11 are fitness-focused, with a new Training Load feature for the Activities app, pregnancy stats in Cycle Tracking and a brand new Vitals app. Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday showcased all the things we can expect when the operating system…
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Apple’s first attempt at AI is Apple Intelligence
Apple is going all in on AI in the most Apple way possible. At WWDC, Apple’s annual conference for developers, the company revealed Apple Intelligence, an Apple-branded version of AI that is more focused on infusing its software with the technology and upgrading existing apps to make them more useful.…
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iOS 18 embraces Apple Intelligence, deeper customization and a more useful Siri
WWDC is always where we learn about the year's biggest updates to Apple's operating systems. Given that the iPhone is Apple's most important product, it's no surprise that iOS takes up a major chunk of the attention each June. WWDC 2024 is no exception, as Apple had a ton of…
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