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Apple’s WWDC keynote was very different, but this will be the new normal

Apple's WWDC keynote was very different, but this will be the new normal | Craig Federighi shown during this year's WWDC keynote

Yesterday’s WWDC 2026 keynote was a very different beast to its predecessors – and not just because the company spent more than ten minutes talking about child safety and screen time in response to growing concerns by regulators.

The structure of the keynote presentation was completely different to what we have seen in the past, but we can expect this to be the new normal …

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Apple’s AI announcements: One big question, and 11 key features

Here are my 12 takeouts from Apple's AI announcements | Apple Intelligence seen on multiple devices

Almost two years after Apple first showed off a video promoting the new Siri and lots of exciting new Apple Intelligence features, that future has finally arrived – at least in first beta form.

The company had a lot of ground to make up. Obviously, the test will be how well the new features work in real life usage, but let’s start with what seemed to me to be the most important things the company announced …

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How optimistic are you about today’s new Siri announcements? [Poll]

How optimistic are you about today's new Siri announcements? [Poll] | Image shows the upcoming Siri app in a render on an iPhone

Top billing in today’s WWDC 2026 keynote will be Apple’s reveal of exactly what we can expect in terms of new Siri features in iOS 27. We know what we should be expecting, but there may be important small-print about limitations and timings.

Clearly things have not gone well to date, but will this be the day when Apple announces a clear turnaround for the checkered history of its revitalized intelligent assistant … ?

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