Augmented reality and ARKit 2 was a major focus of Apple’s WWDC Keynote on Monday, but is augmented reality ready for the big time yet? Craig Federighi said in his WWDC presentation that “AR is transformational technology,” and he is surely right. But its implementation might require a dramatic transformation of the way we interact […]
macOS 10.14 and iOS 12: Improvements That Apple Needs To Make
WWDC is fast approaching, and that means we’re getting ready for the next major update to macOS and iOS. While there’s been some noise about “maintenance releases” for both operating systems, Apple will likely still release new features or update old ones. We can always debate what to expect, but there’s a more pressing problem: […]
iOS 11 Brings a Heap of New Features This Fall
Apple got a lot done at WWDC this year. Outside of their stunning AR demos, huge Mac announcements and iPad updates, they also released the iOS 11 developer beta. This work-in-progress operating system gives us a glimpse into what iOS 11’s fall release will bring, and it looks pretty good! Here’s a selection of the […]
Biggest Mac Announcements from WWDC 2017
WWDC 2017 has come and gone, leaving a slew of amazing announcements in its wake. This year, Apple pulled out all the stops, announcing dozens of upgrades in a keynote address that ran for over two action-packed hours. And throughout it all, the much-neglected Mac finally got some close attention. Here’s a breakdown of the […]
What to Expect from Apple: WWDC Predictions for 2017
What will Apple unveil at WWDC 2017? Here are our WWDC predictions for 2017, including updates to iOS and macOS, refreshed MacBook Pros, a new size for the iPad Pro and more. What is WWDC? WWDC stands for World Wide Developer Conference, and it’s Apple’s major software release event for the year. At the week-long Bay […]
What We Missed From WWDC 2016
Last Thursday, though it feels like a month ago now, we talked about WWDC 2016 and what we were expecting from the WorldWide Developer’s Conference. The biggest thing that we Apple junkies missed was the introduction of new hardware. Just about everybody was expecting some new version of the Macbook Pro and, clearly, our dreams […]
6 Features of OS X El Capitan We Can’t Wait to Use
Amidst the hype surrounding the unveiling of iOS 9 and watchOS 2.0 at last week’s Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple also gave us a preview of what to expect from the next version of OS X as well. Code named El Capitan after the famous mountain located inside Yosemite National Park, the latest version of the Mac’s […]
What to Expect at WWDC 2015
Next Monday Tim Cook, along with a number of other Apple execs, will take to the stage at the Moscone Center in San Francisco to address software developers at the 2015 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The scheduled keynote address – which gets underway promptly at 1:00 PM Eastern time – will be the company’s first opportunity to show […]
The Apple Watch is Finally Coming to Retail
Rejoice Apple fans, the Apple Watch draught appears to be nearly over. It has been almost two months since pre-orders for the Watch first began, and six weeks since the device started shipping to early adopters. During that time period the new gadget has only been available to order online, and production delays have caused customers […]
iOS 8.4 Coming, iOS 9 Might Be Announced at WWDC
The iOS 8 adoption rate has skyrocketed quickly recently to 81 percent, according to Apple. This data was measured by the App Store on April 27, 2015. iOS 7 holds a 17 percent share, while earlier versions are only at 2 percent. With a huge majority of iOS users on iOS 8, anticipation is building […]
