Apple’s WWDC 2024 keynote unveiled a bunch of new features coming to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, and macOS Sequoia. Here’s a quick rundown of the announcements:
- iOS 18
- Photos gets a major redesign with a unified view, filters, and the ability to hide apps.
- Users can now lock apps with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode.
- iMessage now supports sending messages via satellite on iPhone 14 and later.
- Users can customize their lock screen with widgets and change app icon colors.
- There are new features for Focus, Maps, Safari, Wallet, and Health.
- iPadOS 18
- A new multitasking sidebar lets users easily switch between apps and drag and drop content.
- iPadOS gets a calculator app and handwriting recognition for math equations in Notes.
- Universal Clipboard lets users copy and paste content between iPads and iPhones.
- watchOS 11
- There’s a new focus on health with sleep tracking and a new Health app.
- Apple Watch can now track training load to measure the intensity of workouts.
- Smart Stack becomes more intelligent by automatically adding new widgets.
- macOS Sequoia
- iPhone mirroring lets you control your iPhone from your Mac.
- A new Passwords app stores your passwords securely.
- Safari gets new features to help you discover more about the web pages you visit.
- Continuity features allow you to seamlessly move between your Mac, iPad, and iPhone.
- Apple Intelligence
- A new system-wide intelligence feature can understand and create language and take action for you.
- Apple Intelligence can be used to write emails, summarize documents, and create images.
- Apple Intelligence is designed to protect your privacy and never stores or makes accessible your personal data.
- Other announcements
- Apple is integrating OpenAI’s ChatGPT into Siri.
- Apple announced new Apple Silicon Macs.
- Apple announced a new VR headset called Apple Vision Pro.
Here’s the link for the full Video:
https://www.youtube.com/live/RXeOiIDNNek?si=7OA33KTSF-5tJoT7
Hopefully; I can do a deep dive on each update when available.