MacBreak Weekly with Leo Laporte

Jun 8th 2021

MacBreak Weekly 769

Andy's Pick and Pull

WWDC 2021: Breaking Down the Details

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Category: News

WWDC 2021: Breaking Down the Details

  •  SharePlay for FaceTime
  • FaceTime Links bring FaceTime to Android and Windows
  •  Wallet can store state IDs and driver licenses
  •  Apple adds App Privacy Report feature
  •  Mail Privacy Protection hides your IP and circumvents tracking pixels
  •  Siri does on-device speech recognition
  •  iCloud+ adds iCloud Private Relay, lets you hide your email, and removes the limit on HomeKit Secure Video cameras
  • iPadOS 15 sports a new Multitasking menu, Center window, and Shelf
  • iPadOS 15 enables entire-screen widget placement
  •  Quick Notes let you quickly capture information from any app or screen
  •  Swift Playgrounds will let users create and publish apps from their iPad
  •  Universal Control lets you use a single keyboard and trackpad or mouse to move between Mac and iPad
  •  Photos comes to Apple Watch in a big way'
  •  Mindfulness updates in watchOS 8 bring updates to Breathe and a new feature, Reflect.
  •  Shortcuts comes to the Mac in macOS Monterey
  •  Xcode Cloud handles builds, bug reports, tests, and more for developers
  •  RealityKit 2's new Object Capture lets developers create high-quality, photo-realistic 3D models of real-world objects using photogrammetry
  • Spatial and lossless audio is now available on Apple Music


Picks of the Week

  •  Andy's pick: “Adding HDMI to a Stock Macintosh Classic” | Adrian's Digital Basement, YouTube
  •  Alex's pick: Blackmagic Camera Control

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