Source: Apple

SIMPLIFYING TECH: WWDC 2017

Vicky Flores Najas
SimplifyingTech
3 min readJun 7, 2017

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On June 5, 2017, Apple made six main announcements during their three hour keynote:

1 ) TV OS

Source: MacRumors

New UI, now supports Amazon Prime video.

2) WATCH OS4

Source: AreaMobile

New watchfaces, minor improvements, better workout apps, monthly fitness challenges, new flashlight, native core bluetooth.

3) MAC OS HIGH SIERRA

Source: PCMag

Improvement on Sierra, new photo app filters, support for VR and external GPUs, autoplay blocking and intelligent tracking prevention.

4) HOMEPOD

Source: Apple

Competition for Amazon’s Alexa, omnidirectional audio, premium Hi-Fi speaker, Siri integration, automatically tunes itself, ability to send iMessages, smarthome hub.

5) iOS 11

Source: 9to5Mac

Visual refresh, more colorful, iMessage in iCloud, ApplePay between people in iMessage, high efficiency image format, new image processing, Siri has new voice/male voice, Siri can also translate, redesigned control center, improvements to Apple Maps, improvements to iPad with more productivity updates.

6) NEW MACS

Source: Wccftech

New iMacPro, new MacBooks, new MacBook Pros, brighter displayers, default fusion drives, faster RAM, more RAM, more USB Type-C ports.

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