Apple’s WWDC 2017 kicked off the conference with a bang. WWDC or worldwide developer conference is back again and this time the company not only announced a new version of its iOS, macOS, and watchOS but also a number of hardware updates.
What has Apple introduced at WWDC?
Below are the announcements Apple made this year at the conference
IOS 11
We all knew this was coming, but the revamped features and user interface are impressive. IOS 11 is packed will fun features and new changes. The features include a completely revamped App Store, customized control center, Siri and Apple Music. IOS 11 features a redesigned app that looks similar to Apple Music app. The Control center lets you customize everything on your screen and you can now swipe up and remove all the notifications. The robotic voice in Siri has been replaced with a natural sounding Siri along with improved UI. Apple Maps, Music is improving in helping people guide location and stay connected with friends and family.
Watch OS 4
Apple released a new version of OS watch. It’s not just a watch, it has big changes with interesting new features. Apple watch will provide you with notifications, traffic information, reminders, health and fitness guide, upcoming events and smart home controls and so much more. It has a feature of tracking your heart beat rate and monitor measurements of your heart rate. The Apple watch lets you connect with the hardware devices via Bluetooth. Apple will continue to bring improvements in the near future.
TV OS 11
Apple had only one thing to announce at WWDC about tvOS, the Apple TV has great news for Amazon subscribers that Amazon Prime Video App is arriving soon.
Mac OS High Sierra
The Mac OS High Sierra is slightly an odd name for the new Mac version. There’s no flagship feature other than the software comes with a range of improvements in Safari as well as Photo Apps with a range of editing tools, graphics, and features including the Apple’s new file system (APFS).
HomePod: Apple’s new speaker
Apple’s long-rumored Siri speaker released this year at the annual conference. Siri is built in so you can talk and Siri will assist you. The device is good for music, it’s small but has powerful speakers. It can also resolve queries such as news, messages, weather, controlling home devices etc. The Apple’s latest invention is a 7-inch high speaker fitted with an A8 chip. This device is invented as a rival or Amazon Echo and Google Home Speakers.
New Macs, alongside iMac Pro
Apple introduced iMac desktop and MacBook with enhanced processor and memory. They will also support graphics and VR creations. MacBook Pro and MacBook Air are getting faster chips and processor. Apple also showed a faster broad well processor in the new MacBook Air and gave us a sneak peak of the new iMac Pro.
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Ronald R. William is an iOS developer at iPhone App Development Company in Singapore. Ronald is facilitated into the gadget world. He’s always searching new gadgets and loves to see how they work.
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