Here are the most anticipated announcements expected from Apple at the WWDC
Jun 6, 2022, 15:34 IST
- Apple’s annual WWDC event is all set to begin from today.
- The company is expected to make several announcements during the event.
- Here are the most anticipated announcements expected at the WWDC.
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Apple is all set to begin the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) starting today. The WWDC is the company’s annual developer conference where it showcases its upcoming updates and products.The WWDC will mostly be a virtual event, with just a small group of developers being invited to the Apple Park, the company’s second campus in Cupertino.
How to watch Apple WWDC 2022?
The WWDC will begin on June 6, 10:30 pm IST. You can watch the event on Apple’s website, Apple TV app, Apple developer app and YouTube.
Here are the most anticipated announcements expected at the WWDC 2022 –
iOS 16 and iPad OS 16
One of the biggest announcements that Apple makes during WWDC is revealing iOS. While the company does not reveal information about iPhones that are expected to launch in September, the features in the upcoming iOS version help us get an idea about the upcoming hardware.
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In addition to this, the Cupertino giant is also expected to announce redesigned app icons, widgets, themes and an always-on display for the lock screen.
Coming to iPad OS, Apple is expected to announce an improved multitasking experience, allowing iPad users to easily resize app windows and use multiple apps at once.
watchOS and macOS
watchOS 9 is expected to be announced during the WWDC and like earlier updates, new health features and improved tracking will be in focus. The health app is also expected to be revamped to offer more meaningful data.
There’s not much known about what Apple has in store for macOS users. The company is expected to announce Focus Mode that is currently available on the iPhone.
New Mac
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In addition to updates on the software side, Apple is also expected to announce at least two new Macs. According to Gurman, Apple may introduce a new Mac Pro and a Mac Mini or a new Mac lineup during the event.The new devices are expected to be equipped with Apple’s own chipset. Apple has reportedly been working on a Mac Pro with an Apple chipset and it is possible that this may be announced during the event.
Apple M2 chipset
Speaking about Apple’s chipset, the company may announce an all-new M2 chipset during the event. The company introduced the M1 chipset nearly two years ago and has announced improved versions since then.
It’s possible that one of the Mac devices being announced during the event will be powered by the M2 chipset.
AR headset
One of the most-awaited devices from Apple, the AR headset is expected to be announced during the event. While this is something that people expect every year, the likelihood of the headset being announced is at an all-time high as the company has reportedly showcased the hardware to its directors.
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