Apple had a lot of software-related announcements at its (too-long) June 2024 WWDC keynote and we’ll touch on some of the bigger ones below. Apple Intelligence This was kinda/sorta positioned as the “one more thing” moment but basically it’s Apple’s secure version of AI built into your iPhone, iPad,… Read More
Apple’s May 2024 event was pretty much entirely focused on iPads and related accessories. The half-hour presentation featured mostly hardware, but we also got to hear a couple of very cool nuggets about updates to the iPadOS versions of Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro. Let’s start with the hardware:… Read More
Apple’s September 2023 event kept things pretty focused, with a lot of references to the considerable (and impressive and commendable) environment efforts Apple has been making (check out the “Mother Nature” video from the event – it’s pretty entertaining), but came down to just two things: new… Read More
Apple’s 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference has kicked off and, as usual, we had a keynote from the CEO (and many others) to talk about new software advances and probably more hardware updates than usual for the event. Let’s start with the other stuff and get to the big “one more… Read More
Apple’s September 2022 event didn’t have any huge surprises, but it did introduce some great upgrades and cool new features. So let’s start with the most impressive new device, the incredible, completely new Apple Watch Ultra. Apple Watch Ultra The Apple Watch Ultra is geared towards pretty extreme users to… Read More
Apple’s WWDC 2022 event didn’t reveal much earth-shattering, so it looks like we might have to wait for the fall until we see some more gear (aside from the M2 laptops below – was really hoping for a new HomePod with screen here). To tell the truth,… Read More
Apple snuck out an event on March 8th with a few interesting announcements, including a great iPad Air update, an impressively-chipped iPhone SE, and the new Mac Studio (and Display (and M1 Ultra chip)). Here are the deets (oh, and since I’m being parenthetical, there are also two new iPhone 13… Read More
Apple just completed their announcements for their September 14, 2021, event and we’re here to get you up to speed. So, in order of what I think is coolest, here are the essentials of what Tim and his crew shared. iPad Mini Lara loves her iPad Mini but it’s been… Read More
Apple’s Spring 2021 event was a fairly focused event, so we’ll cover each of the announcements in turn below (and, heck, let’s even do it in the same order that Tim did). Family Treatment Expands to AppleCard Almost right off the top, Tim Cook dropped that AppleCard will now be… Read More
Apple’s October 13, 2020, event took a slightly different form than usual, with the opening focusing on the smarthome-capable HomePod Mini before continuing on to cover the four new iPhone 12 models. I’ll note here that the new iPhones are all 5G capable, but since few of us currently have… Read More