There may not have been new hardware, but WWDC 2018 kicked off the week with plenty to talk about in the software realm -- including word that developers will soon be able to easily bring iPhone and iPad apps to the Mac.
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Everything you need to know:
- macOS Mojave has a Dark Mode, HomeKit, and early support for iOS apps > >
- iOS 12 sports Siri "shortcuts" and much improved speed > >
- watchOS 5 makes Siri quicker and finally enables podcasts > >
- tvOS 12 promises Dolby Atmos and "zero sign-on" > >
- Facebook allegedly shared users' personal data with Apple, something the latter denies > >
- The Mac App Store is being redesigned and picking up some big supporters > >
- Apple is opening the door to compatibility with third-party streaming services in Siri > >
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macOS Mojave brings Dark Mode, enhanced privacy, HomeKit, and more to the MaciOS 12 'doubles down' on performance for iPhone and iPadApple introduces watchOS 5 with enhanced fitness, Siri capabilitiesApple TV gets Dolby Atmos support, 'zero sign-on' for cable with tvOS 12Facebook shared user data with Apple, other device manufacturers, report saysSiri shortcuts in iOS 12 deliver a macro system to help automate your tasksApp Limits in iOS 12 lets users manage device time & parents set allowancesApple debuts slick new Group FaceTime feature supporting up to 32 participantsApple's iOS 12 introduces personalized 'Memoji' and camera effectsMac App Store getting iOS treatment, Office 365, BBedit, Lightroom CC and moreApple releases first iOS 12, macOS 10.14 Mojave, watchOS 5 and tvOS 12 betas to developersGoogle Maps, Waze & other navigation apps finally coming to Apple CarPlayApple releases fresh iPhone silicone case colors, Apple Watch bandsApple's ARKit 2 and USDZ usher in a new era of collaborative augmented realityCook denies Apple requested Facebook data, discusses data privacy in interviewsVideo: Screen Time in iOS 12 helps build healthy device habitsApple pulls first watchOS 5 beta seed amid reports of installation issuesVideo: Hands on with Dark Mode in MacOS MojaveVideo: Watch Apple's new Memoji take on Samsung's AR EmojiSiri can interact with streaming media apps like Spotify in iOS 12Class action claims all Apple Watches are defectiveVideo: Speed testing iOS 11 versus iOS 12 on an iPhone XApple inks Writers Guild of America contract, agrees to better writer benefitsVideo: 65+ new features in watchOS 5 for Apple WatchHere are all of the future TV shows that Apple has signed deals forThese iOS 12 improvements will help you live a less stressful digital life