Apple recently revealed new updates and features for all their products at the Worldwide Developers Conference. WWDC is their annual late-spring developer event. Additionally, details were shared about several new features including iOS 18, AI enhancements, and much more. The majority of these features will be ready for users by this fall. Here’s everything that you need to know about what Apple announced at WWDC24.
VisionOS 2
Overview of Vision OS #WWDC24 #AppleEvent #VisionOS pic.twitter.com/NSoprUZHNX
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024The VisionOS2 will bring the spatial photos feature to VisionOS. With this, you can use machine learning to create a 3D photo with any photo in your gallery. There is also a new live share mode through which you can share these spatial photos with others. Additionally, VisionOS2 is also coming up with more display sizes for the Mac including an ultrawide display. Apple is bringing in the new train support to its Travel Mode.
iOS 18
Overview of iOS 18#WWDC24 #AppleEvent #iOS18 #iOS pic.twitter.com/w8gMEVXQj0
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024The iOS18 update will let you arrange apps on the home screen in a way that you want. You can also change the colors of your app icons, making your home screen more personalized. iOS 18 also gets you smart device control features to the Control Center. For this, Apple has a new Controls API. In addition to this, Apple will also allow you to lock individual iOS apps. With this update, users can also add effects to their texts. It is also enhancing the payment procedure with which you can pay someone just by keeping your phones together. It also has a satellite message feature and the photos app also has a complete redesign with iOS 18.
AirPods Updates And New tvOS Features
Another exciting feature
Interact with Airpods with a nod from the head for receiving and denying calls…#WWDC24 #AirPodsPro #AppleIntelligence #Airpods pic.twitter.com/aKIIulfosQ
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024Apple has come up with new features for AirPods and tvOS. AirPods can now read your head motions, like nodding your head will answer a call, and shaking your head will reject it. AirPods Pro will also give a clear voice, even in a noisy surrounding. Meanwhile, for the TV, you’ll now know what is displayed on your TV and there are a lot of audio enhancements as well. Additionally, Apple TVs will also be supporting 21 x 9 projectors.
watchOS 11
Overview of WatchOS 11#WatchOS11 #WWDC24 #AppleEvent pic.twitter.com/3Vz8bm0L5T
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024Apple’s smartwatch is coming up with watchOS 11 which has a lot of new features. One of the major features of the Training mode is that will keep track of your workout intensity. There is also a Vitals app that will keep a check on your health metrics and alert you if something is wrong. There also also new tools for pregnant users. Moreover, you can also pause the rings if you wish to take a break for a few days.
iPadOS 18
Overview of iPadOS 18 #WWDC24 #AppleEvent #iOS18 #iPadOS18 pic.twitter.com/4IL5P6ZkkB
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024All the new major features for the iPhone will also be available for the iPad. It also comes up with its calculator app and a floating toolbar for multiple built-in apps. Well, not only the calculator, but users will also get a Math Notes feature with which users can solve the problem just as they write it on the iPad. Additionally, users can also turn the typed words to transform to look like a handwritten thing.
macOS Sequoia
Overview of macOS Sequoia #WWDC24 #macOSSequoia #AppleEvent pic.twitter.com/v6YsIpARvs
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024MacOS Sequoia is the new operating system for Mac. There are several enhanced features from this but one stand-out feature is the iPhone Mirroring. With this, you can sync your iPhone with your Mac. Additionally, apart from this, macOS Sequoia also comes with constant advancements in iPadOS and iOS. It also brings a few video enhancements, Safari enhancements, and a new password app.
Passwords App
Find your passwords easily with new Passwords App #WWDC24 #AppleEvent #iOS18 #macOS #iPadOS18 pic.twitter.com/9N1jR0S2Cj
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024For additional security, Apple has also come up with a new password app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other devices. It will help you in generating strong passwords and will store the information. Moreover, this will help in preventing potential password leaks and security breaches. As it stores the passwords, you will be able to manage all of your passwords in one place.
Apple Intelligence
Apple introduces Apple Intelligence (AI) with writing tools, Photo Generation and more 🔥#WWDC24 #AppleEvent #iOS18 #AppleIntelligence pic.twitter.com/cX6wqyQH6X
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024Apple also announced Apple Intelligence. As Craig Federighi revealed, this will be available across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. One of its major benefits is context-driven notifications based on the importance of the notification. There will be some writing improvements and the image generation is also enhanced with styles like Sketch, Illustration, and Animation. Apple Intelligence also focuses on private cloud computing making sure that user data is secure.
Siri Update With AI
All new Siri has much more to offer✨ #WWDC24 #AppleEvent #iOS18 #AppleIntelligence #Siri pic.twitter.com/BVOJ9FMniJ
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024Siri will now be available to use via text as it will be backed by Apple Intelligence. Additionally, Siri can also answer several questions about device usage. Siri also gets the power to take action in several apps. It also comes with a personal context which will help it to keep track of broad information and data on your device. Moreover, Siri will also enhance the ChatGPT feature. You can get your answers from ChatGPT via using Siri. This will be available for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.
AI Emojis Called Genmoji
Now, you can make your own emojis with Apple Intelligence
Genmoji #WWDC24 #AppleIntelligence #Genmoji pic.twitter.com/bHDHajmBFQ
— Techotales (@techotales) June 11, 2024Apple is coming with AI enhancements that will help you create custom emojis very easily. The new custom emoji is called ‘Genmoji’ and it lets you create emoji characters that will depict the mood of the message that you’re sending. Additionally, you can also combine classic emoji, or create something completely new. You can come up with a Genmoji by entering a description on your keyboard. As soon as you type it, it will display you a few options and you can choose whichever you like.
Call Recording On iPhone
Finally, Call Recording on iPhone with Summarisation!
Even, voice recording can be transcribed, & summarised. #WWDC24 #AppleIntelligence #Apple pic.twitter.com/FopIfiv8Xu
— Techotales (@techotales) June 10, 2024Apple has announced a call recording and transcription feature in iOS 18 at WWDC 2024. Previously it was not possible without third-party apps. But now, Apple revealed a new feature for iOS 18. It can record and transcribe phone calls. The call recording features will notify the person on the other end that the call is getting recorded. The transcription feature will support multiple languages, including English (U.S., UK, Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore), French (France), German (Germany), Spanish (U.S., Mexico, Spain), Japanese (Japan), Mandarin Chinese (China mainland, Taiwan), Cantonese (China mainland, Hong Kong), and Portuguese (Brazil).
