WWDC 2022 Preview: What To Expect From Apple's June 6 Keynote
Apple is expected to make several hardware and software announcements at its upcoming World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 6. The event is slated to start at 10 a.m. Cupertino time (1 p.m. ET) and will be streamed live on Apple's Event page, as well as on YouTube. Like every year, the event is expected to start with a keynote by Apple CEO Tim Cook, with other presentations to follow from different Apple executives and team leaders, showcasing the company's new products and services.
At WWDC 2021, Apple introduced iOS 15, iPadOS 15, macOS Monterey, watchOS 8, and tvOS 15 with exciting new features and updates over their previous iterations. The company also announced a premium subscription tier for iCloud called 'iCloud+' that combines paid storage with privacy features like 'Hide My Email.' The event also saw Apple announce a few minor changes to its App Store Review Guidelines and make the Screen Time API available to third-party developers. There was, however, no major hardware announcement at the event, unlike previous years.
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Like every year, the highlight of WWDC 2022 will be the announcement of iOS 16, which is expected to be available for iPhone 7 and newer. In terms of what the new software is expected to offer, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, it will bring significant changes to how notifications are handled, including improvements to Focus Mode. iOS 16 is also expected to bring new health and fitness features, as well as the much-rumored car-crash detection function that's said to work similarly to the existing fall detection feature. There are also rumors about Apple bringing an always-on display for the iPhone 13 lineup with iOS
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