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WWDC 2021 News Hub and Live Blog: iOS 15, watchOS 8, and more

9to5Mac’s WWDC coverage is brought to you by . Get a special deal on the essential . Today officially marks the beginning of Apple’s week-long Worldwide Developers Conference. This year, WWDC 2021 is being held as a completely virtual event. During the event, we expect the introduction of iOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS 12, and much more. Read on to follow along with everything Apple announces…
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Apple unveils iOS 15 with new FaceTime features and more

Apple has officially taken the wraps off of iOS 15, the next version of its operating system for iPhone users. The company says it designed iOS 15 with four different things in mind. The update was presented by Apple VP Craig Federighi. Here’s what’s new. Federghi…
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iOS 15 adds offline Siri for faster query recognition

With iOS 15, Siri will now be able to handle a variety of requests without an Internet connection. This means requests like setting timers or switching apps can be performed without any communication with a server, making the experience faster and more responsive. Apple is also launching a new privacy provision whereby audio recorded by Siri never leaves the local device. This makes Siri more…
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Apple releases first beta of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 to developers

Apple today has released the first developer beta of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. The updates are rolling out now through the Apple Developer website where you can find a new configuration profile. Once you install the developer profile, the new release of the iOS 15 will be available to developers via an over-the-air update in the Settings app. As usual, if the update does not immediately appear for…
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iOS 15 includes new Home Screen widgets for Find My, Contacts, Sleep, and more

Apple today officially introduced iOS 15 with a slew of new features for iPhone users. The update also brings new features for Home Screen widgets, one of the most popular features Apple has introduced in a long time. In addition to widgets coming to the Home Screen with iPadOS 15, Apple has also added a handful of new widgets for stock applications with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15: Find My widget…
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