Welcome to Apple Park and welcome to WWDC. Liquid Glass with the optical qualities of glass and a fluidity that only Apple can achieve. It transforms depending on your content or even your context and brings more clarity to navigation and controls.It beautifully refracts light and dynamically reacts to your movement with specular highlights. This material brings a new level of vitality to every aspect of your experience. From the smallest elements you interact with to larger ones, it responds in real time t ...

We're also introducing a new way to help eliminate distractions like unwanted calls, which can get in the way of picking up the important calls we're waiting for. Now, when you receive a call from an unknown number, call screening helps you quickly gauge whether it's something important or just another pesky telemarketer. Building on live voicemail, call screening automatically answers calls from unknown numbers silently in the background.Once the caller shares their name and the reason for their call, your ...

Mac OS Tahoe. Mac OS Tahoe is all about giving you beautiful and powerful tools for the unique ways you use Mac. It includes many of the features you heard about in iOS like backgrounds and screening tools and messages, more options in image playground and live translation.Starting with a stunning new design, it elevates the iconic elements of Mac OS, making them at once fresh and timelessly Mac. From the moment you unlock, the desktop is instantly familiar. Widgets, the dock, and app icons have been refine ...

We have another great experience to help you on your least favorite kind of call. One where you're put on hold. We know how frustrating it is to be stuck on hold for what feels like forever just to finally speak with a live agent.Well, get that time back with hold assist. With hold assist, the phone app can keep your spot in line while you wait for a live agent. Next time you're stuck on hold, whether it's because you're changing your flight or dealing with utility bills, the phone app automatically detects ...

User Interface Design & Functionality - Liquid glass material adapts intelligently between light and dark environments, enhancing user experience [1] - Alerts appear from the point of user tap, streamlining interactions [2] - Context menus expand into easily scannable lists for improved navigation [2] - Tap bars shrink when scrolling to elevate content, instantly reappearing when scrolling up, creating a more intuitive experience [3] Visual Aesthetics & Customization - App icons are crafted with multiple layers of liquid glass, offering diverse visual options [3] - Icons come to life in light mode, dark mode, colorful new tints, or a clear look, providing customization [3]

Our last major redesign was iOS 7. Back then, we were inspired by the recent emergence of retina displays and the amazing power of our A6 silicon. Well, a lot has changed.Apple silicon has become dramatically more powerful, enabling software, materials, and experiences we once can only dream of. And our devices have become even more vital to our daily lives with more apps available than. ...

Product Overview - Xbox is releasing two handheld gaming devices, the Xbox Ally and the more powerful Xbox Ally X [1] - The Xbox Ally runs Windows 11 and supports multiple storefronts including Xbox, Game Pass, Battlelet, and potentially Steam [2] - The devices allow users to download games, remote play from Xbox, or stream from the cloud [5] - The Xbox Ally features a dedicated Xbox button and larger contoured grips, differentiating it from the previous ROG Ally [9] Technical Specifications - The Xbox Ally features an AMD Ryzen Z2A processor, 16 GB of RAM, 512 GB of SSD storage, weighs 670 grams, and has a 60Wh battery [10] - The Xbox Ally X features an AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme processor, 24 GB of RAM, 1 TB of SSD storage, weighs 715 grams, and has an 80Wh battery [10] - Both devices have a 7-inch 1080p screen with a 120 Hz refresh rate [11] User Experience - The devices boot directly into the Xbox full screen experience, optimized for handheld gaming [7][8] - The Xbox Ally uses the Game Bar, similar to the Xbox app on PC, with a new command center tab for adjusting power consumption and performance [6] - The full screen experience minimizes background activity and dedicates more system resources to gameplay [8] Market Positioning - The Xbox Ally is positioned as a more open platform compared to the Nintendo Switch, similar to the Steam Deck [4] - The device offers more utility than PlayStation's Portal, which can only stream and play remotely [5]

Gaming Platforms & Services - Xbox Ally is presented as a handheld Xbox device combining Xbox power with Windows freedom, enabling access to games across various PC game stores like Xbox, Battleet, Steam, GOG, and Ubisoft Connect [1] - Xbox Play Anywhere ensures library, progression, friends, and achievements are accessible, with over 1,000 games currently supported and all new games from partners and studios included [2] Game Announcements & Updates - New games showcased will be playable on the Xbox Ally [1] - Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 and 4 is rebuilt with new parks, music, skaters, and multiplayer support for up to eight players, officially launching on July 11th [6] Game Themes & Content - Games feature diverse themes including monsters emerging from shadows [3], building and designing in Vault Life [5], and pirate adventures in the Smugglers League [7]

Robotics Technology & Development - Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot showcases advancements in perception, enabling it to identify objects and navigate dynamic environments [1][3][4] - Atlas utilizes a vision system with cameras and overlaid red/green points to perceive its surroundings, identify objects, and avoid hazards [3][4] - The robot constructs both 2D and 3D models of its environment to determine object distance and orientation [4] - Atlas combines vision system data with joint information to track object positions, even when visibility is obstructed [5] - The robot compares objects to 3D models from its training to determine their pose, location, and optimal gripping method [5] - The robotics industry is shifting towards generalized robot training, enabling robots to perform various tasks from a single training type [1][6] - NVIDIA's Dextra RGB workflow facilitates fully autonomous robot training in simulation before real-world application [6] Industry Trends - The robotics industry is moving away from task-specific training towards more versatile, generalized training methods [1][6]

Design & Materials - The industry anticipates Apple to potentially adopt titanium for a thinner iPhone, enhancing durability and lightness, similar to Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge [1][2] - The industry hopes Apple will incorporate a premium display with a 120 Hz refresh rate in the "iPhone Air," mirroring the Samsung S25 Edge [2] Camera - The industry notes Samsung's inclusion of a 200 megapixel main camera and a 12 megapixel ultrawide camera in the S25 Edge [2][3] - The industry expresses concern that a potential "iPhone 17 Air" might feel inadequate with only a 48 megapixel camera, even with 2x magnification [3] Battery & Storage - The industry observes the Samsung S25 Edge has a 3,900 mAh battery, the smallest in the S25 series, and hopes Apple will provide a skinny phone with better battery performance [3][4] - The industry hopes the "iPhone 17 Air" will offer generous storage and RAM [4]