WWDC, Apple Ring, and five years of Appl...

We now have a date for WWDC 2024, we have perhaps more idea than ever of just what it will cover, and we have ever increasing rumors of a smart Apple Ring. All we need now is the release of new iPads.

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"VVVDC24"

• Greg Joswiak has given a not-so subtle hint about what will be at WWDC
• WWDC 2024 will show off Apple's AI efforts on June 10
• Upcoming iOS 18 to offer more customizable home screen
• Apple's big WWDC 2024 announcement may be an AI App Store
• Apple may not release its own generative chatbot in iOS 18
• Apple AI, visionOS 2.0, iOS 18: What to expect from Apple during WWDC 2024 on June 10

Apple Ring

• Apple's Smart Ring may be able to spot when you snap your fingers

HomeKit Secure Routers

• Apple Ring rumors & research - what you need to know about Apple's next wearable
• Apple has effectively abandoned HomeKit Secure Routers

Apple TV+ 5 years later

• Apple TV+ was announced five years ago on March 25, 2019
• 'Severance' season two is still in production, but release date is still unclear

Where are the new iPads?

• Apple forgot it's already released iPadOS 17.4.1

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (01:06) - WWDC
• (10:04) - Customizing iOS
• (22:48) - Mac Studio at WWDC
• (26:55) - iPads and Apple Vision Pro
• (30:59) - Apple Vision Pro
• (32:21) - WG in London
• (37:01) - Apple Ring
• (45:35) - HomeKit Secure Routers
• (51:35) - Apple TV+ anniversary