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Apple WWDC 2024: Mark Gurman suggests game-changing password app coming

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Livemint · 1y ago

Apple WWDC 2024: Mark Gurman suggests game-changing password app coming

California-based tech giant Apple is reportedly set to introduce a revolutionary Passwords app during its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024. The app is expected to offer seamless password management and security solutions for users, utilizing Apple's iCloud Keychain. Along with password storage and generation, the app may support two-factor authentication and intelligently categorize credentials. Apple's entry into the password management space aims to position the company as a comprehensive digital security and convenience provider, potentially allowing users to import data from existing third-party solutions. Full details will be revealed during the WWDC keynote.

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Apple to skip hardware launches at WWDC 2024, focus on iOS 18 and AI: Gurman

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Livemint · 1y ago

Apple to skip hardware launches at WWDC 2024, focus on iOS 18 and AI: Gurman

Apple is expected to focus solely on software advancements at its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2024, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. There are no plans for any hardware unveilings or surprise device previews. Previous speculation about a new Apple TV model featuring an upgraded processor and lower price point has been debunked. Instead, the conference will likely showcase updates to operating systems such as iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. Anticipated software enhancements include a smarter Siri with the ability to ask follow-up questions and AI-driven custom emojis for iOS 18.

Apple may introduce a new Passwords app with iOS 18. Here's what we know so far

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Livemint · 1y ago

Apple may introduce a new Passwords app with iOS 18. Here's what we know so far

Apple is reportedly planning to launch a new Passwords app alongside the release of iOS 18. The app will allow users to generate and track their passwords and is expected to be powered by Apple's iCloud Keychain service. It will likely offer features similar to popular password managers like 1Password and LastPass, including the ability to import passwords from rival services. The Passwords app might also act as an authenticator app, supporting verification similar to Google's Authenticator app. Apple is expected to unveil iOS 18 and the Passwords app at its annual developer conference, WWDC 2024.

Apple Vision Pro: A work in progress, remarks Mark Gurman

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Livemint · 1y ago

Apple Vision Pro: A work in progress, remarks Mark Gurman

Apple's highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro headset has hit the market, offering advanced mixed reality technology. However, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman suggests that the headset falls short in several areas, such as weight, battery life, and the performance of its operating system. Gurman believes that future iterations of the device will be needed to address these issues before it becomes a compelling investment. While the Vision Pro represents a significant advancement, it is considered more of a preview of the future rather than the future itself.

With iOS 19 on the way, Apple looks toward mobile gaming | TechCrunch

TechCrunch · 5m ago

With iOS 19 on the way, Apple looks toward mobile gaming | TechCrunch

Apple is focusing on mobile gaming ahead of its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). With iOS 19 approaching, Apple is acquiring its first game studio, RAC7, known for "Sneaky Sasquatch," and developing a new gaming app to replace the Game Center. This app will integrate with Apple Arcade, introducing leaderboards, challenges, and social features, possibly linking with iMessage or FaceTime. This move aligns with the growing trend of cloud gaming, seen with Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Apple’s ‘Veritas’ chatbot is reportedly an employee-only test of Siri’s AI upgrades

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The Verge · 1m ago

Apple’s ‘Veritas’ chatbot is reportedly an employee-only test of Siri’s AI upgrades

Apple is internally testing "Veritas," a chatbot for Siri's AI upgrade, allowing employees to have back-and-forth conversations and revisit past interactions. The tool aims to enhance Siri's features, like searching through personal data and performing in-app actions. Despite being capable, Apple plans to keep Veritas internal, likely relying on Google's Gemini for AI search, which some, including Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, view as a missed opportunity for consumer release.

Apple WWDC 2024: Researchers hint at more powerful Siri with AI boost to iOS 18

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Livemint · 1y ago

Apple WWDC 2024: Researchers hint at more powerful Siri with AI boost to iOS 18

Apple's upcoming WWDC 2024 conference could mark a significant shift in the tech giant's approach to its flagship devices, particularly the iPhone. Speculation suggests that Apple may unveil its AI strategy, with a focus on enhancing Siri through advancements like small language models and multimodal AI. Other potential innovations include tools for generating animations from images and AI-based image editing. However, these speculations are based on Apple's research papers, and the true extent of these advancements will be revealed at the conference.

Ahead of WWDC, Apple says App Store blocked $2B in fraud transactions last year, $9B in past 5 years | TechCrunch

TechCrunch · 5m ago

Ahead of WWDC, Apple says App Store blocked $2B in fraud transactions last year, $9B in past 5 years | TechCrunch

Apple announced it has prevented over $9 billion in fraudulent App Store transactions in five years, including $2 billion in 2024 and blocked nearly 2 million risky app submissions. Days before WWDC 2025, Apple highlights these protections against fraud as developers can now link to alternative payment methods due to a court ruling. Apple argues its App Store commissions include security, hosting, and fraud prevention, essential for smaller developers considering alternative payment systems.

iPhone 16 set to launch in September, AI features may rollout later in the year

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Livemint · 1y ago

iPhone 16 set to launch in September, AI features may rollout later in the year

Apple may not wait for its new AI software features to be ready before launching the iPhone 16 series. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman suggests that these features may arrive in later updates in October. The iPhone 16 series is expected to launch on September 10, alongside its predecessor. The new AI features in iOS 18.1, including Siri's contextual awareness and advanced writing tools, will be ready for rollout around October. However, larger upgrades such as ChatGPT integration and Genmoji may be delayed until later this year or next year.

Apple CEO hails 22YO Indian developer who made edu-game for kids

Internet

Internet · 1y ago

Apple CEO hails 22YO Indian developer who made edu-game for kids

Before WWDC 2024, Apple CEO Tim Cook praised 22-year-old Indian student Akshat Srivastava for creating MindBud, an app that enhances children's analytical and creative thinking. Srivastava, a Swift Student Challenge winner, was inspired by his childhood. Invited to Apple Park, he described meeting Cook as a dream come true. Cook admired Srivastava's impact on technology and communities.

At WWDC 25, Apple should make amends with developers after AI shortfalls and lawsuits | TechCrunch

TechCrunch · 5m ago

At WWDC 25, Apple should make amends with developers after AI shortfalls and lawsuits | TechCrunch

At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in 2024, the company failed to deliver on promised AI advancements, leaving developers and consumers disappointed. Delays in AI features, such as a personalized Siri, hindered developers from utilizing new tools and disappointed users. As WWDC 2025 nears, expectations are cautious. Apple must address AI shortcomings and adapt to avoid losing ground to rivals like Google and OpenAI, especially amid legal challenges affecting its App Store revenue.

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