In this week’s top stories: iOS 10, macOS Sierra, watchOS 3, and new features for Apple TV with the upcoming tvOS 10 release, our coverage of Apple’s WWDC 2016 announcements make up the majority of this week’s top stories.
WWDC 2016 |
Following our coverage of Apple’s event on Monday, we dove head first into the beta releases of iOS 10, macOS 10.12, watchOS 3 and tvOS 10 with our initial impressions and a few in-depth walkthroughs of new features arriving for iPhones, iPads, Apple Watch, and Apple TV users this fall.
- Hands-on: iOS 10 iPhone and iPad tidbits
- Hands-on: 75 new features in iOS 10 [Video]
- Hands-on: The all-new Music app in iOS 10 [Gallery]
- Hands-on: iOS 10 + watchOS 3 Home app for HomeKit on iPhone, iPad, & Apple Watch
- Hands-on: New features in macOS Sierra [Video]
- Hands-on: watchOS 3 Apple Watch tidbits
- Hands-on: Apple’s new Remote app for Apple TV and iOS [Gallery]
- How Siri works in iOS 10 for third-party apps: Rich integration with six kinds of application
We also discovered several new tidbits coming in the releases that Apple didn’t show on stage. And we went hands-on with some of the highlight features, including a new and improved Siri making its debut on Mac, the new Home app for HomeKit, and redesigns for Apple Music and other stock apps coming to iPhones and iPads in iOS 10. Head below for the handy links to all of these and other top shared stories this week:
iOS 10 |
- Download iOS 10 and macOS 10.12 Sierra wallpapers for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
- Here are the iOS 10 features and developer tools Apple didn’t detail on stage
- Apple unveils iOS 10 at WWDC 2016, new lock screen, Siri SDK, much more
- iOS 10 coming this fall, developer beta today and public beta in July
- Screengrabs emerge appearing to show very early stage iOS 10 Dark Mode in first beta
- Phil Schiller & Craig Federighi talk deleting apps in iOS 10, iMessage, more in new interview
- Here are the iOS & Mac apps that won this year’s Apple Design Awards
- iOS 10 proactively remembers where you left your vehicle with Parked Car feature in Maps
- Apple announces all-new Music app with lyrics support coming with iOS 10
- iOS 10 adds AirPrint Bluetooth Beacon, ‘create PDF’, multi-user & password-only printing
- CarPlay in iOS 10: Improved Apple Music, removing & rearranging apps, more
- New for accessibility in iOS 10: Magnifier & more
- iOS 10 promotes iPad to HomeKit remote access device like Apple TV, both now run automation
- Happy Hour Podcast 071 | WWDC 2016 unpacked: iOS 10, macOS Sierra, and more
- Apple announces Swift Playgrounds for iPad at WWDC, public release in fall
- Hands-on: Apple brings HL7 CCD health records to HealthKit in iOS 10
macOS Sierra |
- Hands-on: New features in macOS Sierra [Video]
- Apple announces macOS Sierra w/ Apple Pay, Auto Unlock, Universal Clipboard, more
- Apple announces macOS Sierra will ship in the fall, developer beta today, public beta in July
- Resources found in macOS Sierra hint at upcoming OLED touch bar, Touch ID support, more
- Apple File System (APFS) announced for 2017, scales ‘from Apple Watch to Mac Pro’
- Here are the iOS & Mac apps that won this year’s Apple Design Awards
- New for accessibility in macOS Sierra
- macOS Sierra beefs up Gatekeeper protection with two changes, one visible, one not
- With Safari 10 on macOS Sierra, Adobe Flash will be disabled by default when browsing the web
- How-To: Enable Picture-in-Picture for YouTube videos in macOS Sierra
- macOS Sierra brings Siri to the desktop for the first time
- Apple Pay comes to the Mac using iPhone or Apple Watch
watchOS 3 |
- Hands-on: watchOS 3 Apple Watch tidbits
- Apple unveils watchOS 3 with major app speed improvements, more
- New for accessibility with watchOS 3 on Apple Watch
- Hands-on: iOS 10 + watchOS 3 Home app for HomeKit on iPhone, iPad, & Apple Watch
tvOS 10 |
- Hands-on: Apple’s new Remote app for Apple TV and iOS [Gallery]
- Apple announces tvOS improvements including dark mode, Live Tune In, more
- New for accessibility with Apple TV
- tvOS 10: Dark mode on Apple TV, YouTube Siri search, HomeKit, & more [Video]
- Apple again reverses stance, will no longer require Apple TV developers to support the Siri Remote
This week’s top videos |
- Hands-on: 75 new features in iOS 10 [Video]
- Hands-on: New features in macOS Sierra [Video]
- Popular Science takes us on a tour of Apple’s Spaceship Campus construction [Video]
- tvOS 10: Dark mode on Apple TV, YouTube Siri search, HomeKit, & more [Video]
More top AAPL stories this week |
- How much extra would a US-made iPhone cost? MIT has done the sums …
- Apple exec explains why the company has not brought iMessage to Android
- You aren’t going to hate a ‘deep blue’ iPhone 7 after seeing this mockup
- Bizarre Beijing ruling says iPhone 6 copies Chinese phone, Apple must halt sales
- Purported iPhone 7 photos claims to show new touch-sensitive Home Button
- Supply-chain report suggests Apple Watch 2 launch alongside iPhone 7, ‘aggressive’ volumes
- Supply-chain report suggests Apple Watch 2 launch alongside iPhone 7, ‘aggressive’ volumes
- Concept brings rumored MacBook OLED fn key row to Apple’s wireless keyboard for all Macs
- Apple granted patent for iPhone with 360-degree wraparound curved display
- Opinion: Despite lack of hardware and surprises, yesterday’s keynote didn’t disappoint
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