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iOS 14 first look: Apple tries to do more but still keep things simple
Sure, we got folders in iOS 4, and a flat redesign with iOS 7, but that signature app grid?
Chris Velazco06.26.2020Engadget Podcast: WWDC breakdown and a health-tech check-in
Cherlynn is joined by a few guests to discuss Apple's WWDC news. What are their favorite iOS 14 changes? Is Android still far ahead? Then, a discussion on health tech developments with CNBC's Chrissy Farr.
Cherlynn Low06.26.2020Apple's new tools can help developers port Chrome extensions to Safari
With Big Sur, Apple will ship a converter to help developers port their existing Chrome, Firefox and Edge extensions to Safari.
Igor Bonifacic06.25.2020Safari will use Face ID and Touch ID for 'frictionless' web sign-ins
The next version of Safari will let you use Face ID or Touch ID to sign in to websites without entering your password.
Jon Fingas06.25.2020App Clips could be a Trojan Horse for Sign In with Apple
But App Clips could be more than just a convenient shortcut; it could also be a gateway to Apple’s homegrown sign-in service. Apple first came up with its “Sign in with Apple” service last year as a privacy-focused alternative to Google and Facebook.
Nicole Lee06.24.2020Apple Watch Series 5 is back to $299 after WWDC announcements
The Apple Watch Series 5 is back at its lowest price ever after the company details forthcoming updates.
Marc DeAngelis06.23.2020Apple is removing Force Touch from watchOS 7
It's likely the next Apple Watch will ship without hardware support for the gesture.
Igor Bonifacic06.23.2020Apple developers can challenge App Store rules
In a lengthy post about its new developer technologies, Apple has announced changes to the App Store review process that might have been triggered by the Hey email app controversy.
Mariella Moon06.23.2020Apple TV will finally stream YouTube in 4K
Apple TV boxes will play YouTube in 4K when tvOS 14 arrives.
Jon Fingas06.22.2020Find My tracking in iOS 14 will locate third-party devices
Apple's Find My in iOS 14 will help you track down third-party devices, not just your iPhone or AirPods.
Jon Fingas06.22.2020WatchOS 7 is Apple’s best chance to get me to switch from Android
I actually Slacked my colleague that as I watched Apple’s WWDC keynote. Meanwhile, Samsung’s faces are limited to discovery within its Wearable app, while Fitbit’s options are pretty basic.
Cherlynn Low06.22.2020Here's everything Apple announced at its WWDC 2020 keynote
Here's everything you need to know from Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference today.
Christine Fisher06.22.2020iOS 14 will let you set default apps for email and web browsing
The move comes as Apple faces antitrust investigation in the United States and Europe.
Karissa Bell06.22.2020iOS apps will run natively on ARM-powered Macs
Aside from iOS14 and MacOS Big Sur, Apple also announced that iPad and iPhone apps will now be able to run natively on ARM-powered Macs. This means that now all iOS apps will be able to run on Mac OS, as long as the latter runs on Apple’s own silicon-based hardware. According to Apple, since the iOS apps were built on the same Apple silicon as the upcoming Mac hardware, they will be able to run natively on Mac OS without any modification.
Nicole Lee06.22.2020Apple starts its two-year transition to ARM this week
Apple's transition from Intel to ARM will take about two years -- similar to when it switched from PowerPC to Intel.
Marc DeAngelis06.22.2020Apple details boosts to performance and privacy for Safari
Apple has overhauled Safari in macOS Big Sur to boost performance, offer more privacy tracking and wider extension support.
Jon Fingas06.22.2020Watch the first trailer for the Apple TV+ 'Foundation' series
The series is coming to Apple TV+ in 2021.
Karissa Bell06.22.2020Apple brings picture-in-picture and gaming updates to Apple TV
Apple announced a couple key changes for Apple TV at WWDC 2020 today, including updates to gaming and a new picture-in-picture feature.
Christine Fisher06.22.2020Apple ditches Intel for its own processors in Macs
Future MacBooks may have far superior battery life than you're used to.
Kris Holt06.22.2020The next version of macOS will be called Big Sur
Apple’s also added an iOS-like Control Center to macOS, making it more similar to the phone.
Cherlynn Low06.22.2020