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Apple makes it easy to see the personal info apps request
Given Apple’s big focus on user privacy, it’s not a surprise that they’re announcing a few updates across this year’s set of software updates.
Apple's iPadOS 14 adds Scribble handwriting recognition
This feature lets you handwrite into any text field, and it’ll automatically be converted into text. Simply start typing into the search bar, and it’ll allow you to launch apps or documents instantly.
Apple's watchOS 7 includes sleep tracking and an upgraded Fitness app
Apple has introduced watchOS 7, which includes sought-after features like sleep tracking and a Kids Mode.
CarKey unlocks your car with your iPhone
The first vehicle to get CarKey support will be the BMW 5 Series.
AirPods will soon switch between devices automatically
First, for AirPods in general, the earbuds will soon automatically switch between Apple devices.
Apple Clips lets you use an app's best features without downloading it
Among the numerous pieces of new hardware and software debuted at Apple’s WWDC 2020 remote event on Monday, showed off a handy new iOS 14 feature that will enable users to view and interact with dynamic content from third party developers simply by scanning a QR code.
Apple Maps adds EV-focused features and cycling directions
Apple is updating Maps to add much-requested cycling directions, EV charger finding and more detailed maps in other countries.
Apple's revamped Messages focuses on groups
As part of its WWDC 2020 reveals, Apple announced that it is revamping Messages with new group messaging features in iOS 14.
Apple will debut a Translate app in iOS 14
The Translate app will allow you to speak or type in text and will convert your question or statement into one of 11 languages. The translated text will be displayed on-screen and will be spoken by a synthetic voice over the iPhone’s speaker.
Siri won't take over your entire screen in iOS 14
At WWDC 2020, Apple showed off a redesigned version of Siri.
iOS 14 finally adds widgets to the iPhone home screen
As expected, Apple is showing off iOS 14, which is expected to arrive sometime this fall alongside the company’s next iPhone. For 13 years, the iPhone’s home screen has been a relatively inflexible grid of apps and app folders.
Watch our live coverage of Apple's WWDC 2020 keynote!
If this were any other year, we’d be getting ready to cover Apple’s WWDC keynote address from the middle of the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose. We might be cozy at home, but it’s hard to imagine things at Apple feeling similarly at ease.
What to expect from Apple's online-only WWDC 2020
Apple's leap to ARM There hasn't been a whole lot of noise about macOS this year, and for once, that might be because Apple's Mac hardware announcements are far more important.