Apple WWDC 2020
CEO Tim Cook heads Apple's online keynote.
CEO Tim Cook addresses the Black Lives Matter movement and the coronavirus pandemic.
Apple's new home screen
Changes to the home screen
Siri gets a new update
Siri
Siri gets a whopping 25 billion requests per month.
Translate
The app, which can work offline, will let you translate your voice and text across 11 different languages.
Messages
You can now pin your most important conversations to the top of your messages.
Customize your look
Apple claims there are over a trillion ways to customize your emoji in iOS 14.
Inline replies
Inline replies will let you reply to a specific message. You can view them in their own threads or within the full conversation.
Cycling directions
Apple is adding dedicated cycling options to maps, which will take things like elevation into account.
CarPlay
Apple announces new updates to CarPlay. Soon you'll be able to unlock your car with your iPhone.
Digital car keys
Apple uses NFC and you'll just need to tap to unlock.
App Clips
Apple's new App Clips are designed for speed. This feature lets you use a small part of the app without needing to download the entire app.
App Clip
App Clips allow you to use Apply Pay instead of entering your credit card information.
iPadOS
iPadOS
All new sidebar on the iPad.
Scribble
Scribble allows you to handwrite in any text field.
Note taking with Apple Pencil
The updated Apple Pencil allows for easy note taking. You can make smoother shapes.
AirPods
AirPods will now switch between devices seamlessly.
Spacial audio
This will create a surround sound effect on your AirPods.
Workout
The Workout app adds support for four new workouts: core training, dance, functional strength training and cool down.
Dance
A new major fitness feature is Dance.
Dance
Dance is a total body workout. Apple has added heart rate data to more accurately calculate calories burned.
Fitness
The app is getting a new name.
Wind Down
This new mode will help you get to bed on time.
Improved sleep tracking
There are new improved sleep tracking features. Your Apple Watch also has an option to buzz you awake so that an alarm won't disturb your sleeping partner.
Hand washing
WatchOS 7 is the first watch software to automatically detect when you're washing your hands.
Hand washing
The watch will display a countdown to make sure you're washing your hands for the recommended amount of time.
Data minimization
Apple will limit how much personal data that can be accessed. It will also process information on your device instead of on a server.
Recording indicator
Apple will make it clear when your device's mic or camera are recording.
Privacy practices
Apple will let you see an app's privacy practices before you download it.
App privacy
Along with updates to app privacy, Safari will now have a Privacy Report button.
Suggested Automations
When you add a new smart home app to your device, Apple will make suggestions on how to get the most out of your gadget.
HomePod
Apple is linking your HomePod to the facial recognition that's built into Apple Photos so that your HomePod can announce who is at your front door.
Preview of MacOS Big Sur
Mac Catalyst
Mac Catalyst will help developers share code between Mac and iPad apps.
Safari
Safari is getting some major updates. There is a new privacy report button, a new customizable Safari start page and built-in translation that will let you translate webpages from seven languages.
New Arm chip
New improvements to the Arm chips.
Xcode
Everything that developers will need for building apps for the news chips will be available in Xcode.
Native apps
Demanding apps like Final Cut Pro will be native for Apple silicon.
Rosetta
Apps will be translated at installation so they can be launched immediately.
Coming this fall
Apple's new OS releases will be available in beta in July and available to all customers this fall.