Weezer headlines WWDC 19's Thursday night Bash

Attendees to the annual WWDC Bash on Thursday evening will be able to enjoy a performance from the multi-platinum alt group Weezer, Apple has revealed, with the free party for conference visitors starting from 7pm pacific time.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 1

Apple's new Mac Pro internal components - answers and lingering questions [u]

The introduction of a new Mac Pro, especially one that is said to be modular in its design, immediately prompts an influx of queries about what it is and what it can do. AppleInsider attempts to answer some of the tougher questions raised by the latest model.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 91

Sidecar in macOS Catalina is limited to newer Macs, but there's a work-around

Sidecar, a feature in macOS 10.15 Catalina that can turn an iPad into a second monitor for a Mac, may be limited to only a small selection of newer Macs at first, with the first beta of the operating system preventing it from being used on a large number of older Macs.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 27

Apple to block third-party access to Notes field in Contacts with iOS 13

Apple's iOS 13 will block third-party apps from accessing the "Notes" field when requesting data from Contacts, addressing a little known but potentially impactful security hole in the company's mobile operating system.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 19

Apple releases 'For All Mankind' trailer to YouTube

Apple has released the trailer for its space race drama 'For All Mankind,' a show that forms part of its Apple TV+ roster, posting the video clip to YouTube after first airing it during Monday's WWDC keynote address.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 0

Craig Federighi says iPadOS created because iPad is now a 'truly distinct experience'

The splintering of the iPad-specific "iPadOS" from the iPhone's "iOS" is due to it being a "truly distinct experience" separate from the company's other platforms, according to Apple's Craig Federighi in a post-WWDC keynote interview.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 33

Missouri senator asks Apple to offer full 'Do Not Track' option for iPhone & iPad apps

Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri has sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, urging him to enable a "Do Not Track" option for iPhone and iPadOS apps, and not just in places like Safari.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 18

Apple's WWDC keynote was about developers & software differentiation, say analysts

Analysts have been quick to offer diverse reactions to Apple's WWDC 2019 announcements, though generally agreeing that the company put a focus on unique software upgrades and helping out app developers.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 3

Full WWDC 2019 keynote now available to view on-demand

Apple has started to offer a replay of its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote address, with the full two-hour presentation available to view by attendees wanting to see all of the new announcements relating to iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and iPadOS.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 7

Pixelmator Photo, Asphalt 9: Legends among 2019 Apple Design Award winners

Following Monday's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple held its annual Design Award ceremony in San Jose, crowning a handful of outstanding iPhone, iPad and Mac apps with the coveted trophy.

AppleInsider Staff 7 years ago 0

Apple's iOS 13 to enable large app downloads over cellular, Apple News+ expansion, more

In its keynote speech at WWDC on Monday, Apple announced a bevy of features set to launch with iOS 13 later this fall, but a number didn't make the cut for an onstage reveal. Here's a rundown of the most important capabilities that went unmentioned.

Amber Neely 7 years ago 6

New iPadOS lets you use a mouse to control your iPad and iPhone apps [u]

The first beta release of the new iPadOS has a hidden and big feature — mouse support.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 66

New seasonal Apple Watch bands include Pride Sport Loop, now on sale

Overshadowed by bigger news, Apple used its WWDC 2019 keynote to reveal seasonal Apple Watch bands, including the latest iteration of its popular Pride colors.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 0

Apple's macOS Catalina is first to require app notarization by default

Apps that have not passed through Apple's software security process will be prevented from running on macOS Catalina by an updated version of Gatekeeper.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 35

Apple posts list of iOS 13 and iPadOS compatible hardware

Apple on Monday released the first iOS 13 and iPadOS developer betas shortly after announcement at WWDC 2019, revealing which iPad and iPhone models are compatible with the forthcoming operating systems.

Amber Neely 7 years ago 22

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