Today Apple hosted its special event keynote and offered an early look at the new software it's bringing to the table later this year, which includes updates for watchOS and the Apple Watch.
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Transitions! Apple announces the move to its own ARM-based processor for the Mac
The Mac is transitioning to Apple's own silicon, CEO Tim Cook announced at the WWDC 2020.
Apple announces macOS 10.16 is called Big Sur
Apple has filed for dozens upon dozens of California-themed trademark applications for macOS names over the years, some of which like Yosemite, Sierra and Mojave were indeed used for major macOS releases. And today at the WWDC 2020 keynote, software engineering chief Craig Federighi announced that the official code-name for macOS 10.16 is "Big Sur".
You’ll be able to set default email and browser apps in iPadOS 14
I'm not sure if I missed it, but it seems Apple glossed over a fairly important iPadOS 14 feature during its WWDC keynote. On the slide (seen above) mentioning new features for the next version of iPadOS, we spotted an interesting tab labeled 'Set default email and browser apps.'
New iPadOS Scribble feature turns handwriting into text
The next version of iPadOS includes a new feature called 'Scribble,' which recognizes your handwriting and turns it into text. Apple says it has made big improvements to handwriting recognition, and the ability to turn it into text lets you quickly do things like edit, copy and format it.
iPadOS 14 focuses on the experience: adds new widgets, improves Search and Apple Music, plus more
Apple has introduced iPadOS 14, bringing a variety of new features to the mix, but also focusing quite a bit on the overall experience.
Digital car key support coming soon to iOS 13; iOS 14 CarPlay introduces support for wallpapers and new apps
CarPlay is getting plenty of attention at this year's WWDC, including support for digital car keys.
Resizable Home screen widgets finally come to iPhone, iPad with iOS and iPadOS 14
Apple at today's WWDC 2020 online-only event introduced rich and proper widgets in iOS 14 for the Home screen of your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch — finally!
iOS 14 brings Picture in Picture video to iPhone
On Monday, Apple announced iOS 14 and, of course, a variety of new features to the mix. That includes one of the more oft-requested features: picture-in-picture.
iOS 14 features new ‘App Library’ for better app organization
Apple's virtual WWDC 2020 keynote has begun, and right away the company has jumped into the future of iOS. Among the new features in the upcoming iOS 14 unveiled thus far is one called 'App Library,' which will automatically organize your apps in one easy view at the end of your pages.