The Worldwide Developers Conference (or WWDC) is one of the biggest events on the Apple calendar, bringing together developers from around the world to learn about Apple’s next big updates. Software of the company, and also gives fans a taste of what they can expect that year.
Here’s everything you need to know about WWDC 2022, including when the famous opening speech inaugural event and what announcements to expect at this year’s virtual event.
When is WWDC 2022?
As Apple confirmed at the beginning of March, we know the dates on which WWDC 2022 will take place: between June 6 and 10, 2022.
Apple then confirmed that it will, as always, hold a opening speech the first day of the conference, June 6. It will be then that it will officially unveil its main novelties, probably iOS 16, macOS 13 and even the Mac Pro.
Although the times have not yet been confirmed, Apple usually starts the opening speech from WWDC at 10:00 a.m. (California time). It would be time in your country
- 11:00 – Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
- 12:00 – Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru
- 13:00 – Bolivia, Chile, Cuba, Paraguay, Dominican Republic, Venezuela
- 14:00 – Argentina, Uruguay
- 19:00 – Europe
Where will WWDC 2022 take place?
Traditionally, Apple has hosted WWDC in San Jose, California, but like the past two years, the pandemic has caused Apple to change its focus and WWDC 2022 is exclusively in line.
As has happened in recent years, the opening speech The WWDC 2022 kickoff, as well as all development sessions, will be streamed live, although the sessions are exclusive to paid developers.
The company also announced that a small number of developers and students will be able to see the opening speech and Apple Park State of the Union videos on the same day. Details on how to request access will be available “soon” on the app and Apple’s developer site.
Although not yet confirmed, it is assumed that (as in the past couple of years) all registered developers will have access to all week’s events completely free of charge, a dramatic departure from face-to-face events, in which tickets cost $1,599 and were awarded by lottery.
What will Apple be announcing at WWDC 2022?
The big question is: what is Apple going to announce during its opening speech inaugural at WWDC 2022?
It’s no secret that the company often takes advantage of this event to show off the next big updates for its various operating systems, but this year we might also see a few releases of Material.
iOS16
iOS 16 will probably be the most anticipated announcement for most who tune in to the event that day, and while rumors point to little change in this case, some cool features may be coming with the next big update. iOS 16 update. Software from the iPhone.
This includes the redesign of app icons following the update of the Maps and Weather apps in iOS 15. Of most interest to many will be the introduction of widget
iPadOS 16
iPadOS 16 is another update we’ll almost certainly see at WWDC 2022, and it shares many similarities with iOS 16 (including redesigned app icons and widget interactive).
However, the operating system has focused on the tablets Apple has a few tricks up its sleeve for iPad users.
One of the big new features in iPadOS 16 might be the ability to run native Mac apps with M1 on iPads with M1 like the iPad Pro and iPad Air. A leak suggests Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and Xcode may finally be released for iPadOS.
Rumors also hint at a new feature that will introduce floating app windows to iPadOS when an iPad is connected to a keyboard and an iPad. touchpad (like Apple’s Magic Keyboard). This will sound familiar because that’s how desktop operating systems like macOS and Windows work.
The leaker said it’s unclear whether it will be available in iPadOS 16 or a later update, but it’s an exciting development either way.
macOS 13, tvOS 16 and watchOS 9
It’s also very likely that we’ll get our first glimpse of macOS 13, tvOS 16, and watchOS 9 at WWDC 2022. But unlike iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, Apple has managed to keep information about them under control so far, without leaks or leaks, heavy rumors are circulating about the next Software
Material
Although traditionally Apple does not usually announce new Material During WWDC, the company has used this event in the past to launch products. That’s why it’s no surprise that rumors are circulating about the announcements of Material of this year’s edition.
There are those pointing out that the redesigned Mac Pro could be coming, a product that Apple already teased at the end of its event last March. It could also announce the long-awaited AR/VR headset, although the rumors haven’t been circulating very strongly lately.
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