One more month, we try to guess what month awaits us in the Apple world. How could it be otherwise, we searched through the rumors for clues that might tell us what new products, Softwareseries and games can arrive in May.
The truth is that not much news is expected before the next WWDC celebration, which will take place in the second week of June. The opening speech The inaugural event will take place on the 6th and it will arrive loaded with news and releases, at least Software.
However, keep reading to find out what’s premiering in May.
What Apple hardware products will arrive in May 2022?
As we said, no new Apple products are expected in May. Moreover, if there is a product that is really worth announcing, the company will prefer to wait to do it at WWDC, which usually generates a lot of expectations.
It is possible, although minimal, that those of Cupertino decide to launch something small through a press release, as could be the case of the dual 35W charger that was rumored a few years ago weeks.
Thus, all the products of Material
Apple also usually takes the opportunity to present a product and in 2022 it could be the turn of a new Mac mini more focused on the professional public, a new more colorful MacBook Air, a MacBook Pro with M2 and AirPods Pro 2.
What Apple software will arrive in May 2022?
With the products of Material practically ruled out, and taking into account that WWDC will serve to introduce the next versions of Apple’s operating systems, what awaits us in May in terms of Software?
However, we are awaiting the release of the latest versions of the operating system updates that were presented at WWDC 2021. These are already in their fourth beta version and the final version should arrive in May.
iOS 15.5
With iOS 15.5, there should be new features in the Apple Cash card and also in the frame Sports kit. Additionally, the iTunes Pass would have a new name: Apple Balance.
iPadOS 15.5
We should see the same novelty in iPadOS 15.5, with which the “Request” and “Send” functions should appear in the Apple Pay Cash section of the iPad Wallet application.
macOS 12.4
In the case of macOS 12.4, this version would be designed only to fix some Bugsincluding one that affects the webcam when used on the new Studio Display.
watch OS 8.6
Again, the main new features of watchOS 8.6 focus on Apple Pay and Apple Wallet. In this sense, Apple Pay will be called Apple Cash and iTunes Pass will be called Apple Account Card.
tvOS 15.5
As always, many new features are not expected in tvOS 15.5, as improvements will mostly come from fixing small Bugs.
What’s new coming to Apple services in May 2022?
The novelties that we can categorically affirm are those that arrive in two of Apple’s services: Apple TV + and Apple Arcade.
AppleTV+
the great fraud (May 6): Apple TV+ premieres this four-episode documentary series that tells the true story of attorney Eric C. Conn, who committed one of the most notorious frauds in history by ambushing more than $500 million dollars.
Tehran (May 13): The award-winning actress Glenn Close is the big novelty of the second season of this Thriller in French Israeli spy following a Mossad agent.
the essex snake (May 13): Based on the novel by Sarah Perry, it follows a woman (Claire Danes) who moves to a small town in Essex to investigate a mythological snake. There he befriends a local pastor (Tom Hiddleston).
Now (May 20): The first Spanish production of Apple TV + arrives. Recorded in English and Spanish, it follows a group of friends both when they were young (and one of them is dead) and 20 years later, haunted by their past.
prehistoric planet (May 23): Apple presents another documentary series, this time about prehistoric dinosaurs. How could it be otherwise, is narrated by David Attenborough in its original version.
apple arcade
Apple usually releases new Apple Arcade games on Fridays. Although this is not always the case, each Friday of this month of May will be marked by the arrival of a new video game:
- badland party (May 6)
- goat simulator (May 13)
- Deformed kart racers (May 20)
- Darts Pro 2022 (May 27)
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