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Apple adds mouse support with iPadOS, reports say

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Among its many WWDC announcements, Apple is reportedly also adding mouse support to the iPad. A video appearing to show a mouse working on an iPad was tweeted out by Steve Troughton-Smith, an app developer, on Monday afternoon. Hello mouse …

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WWDC: iPadOS leak reveals Apple plan to rename iOS for iPad

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Apple’s iOS is getting a spinoff.  A new leak spotted right before the company’s WWDC developer conference revealed the new name for the iPad focused version of iOS: iPadOS.  Spotted by a number of notable Apple followers, including developer Steve Troughton-Smith, the company appears …

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Apple’s iOS 13 brings new photo and camera tools

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. With the release of iOS 13 coming this fall, iPhone and iPad users will be getting some intriguing new photo features, including the ability to adjust the intensity of portrait lighting with a slider, other dynamic adjustments and the ability to rotate videos …

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FTC might investigate Facebook over antitrust concerns

The bad news keeps coming for Facebook, as a government agency reportedly obtained the right to investigate whether the company engaged in monopolistic practices. The US Federal Trade Commission secured rights to a potential antitrust investigation of Facebook, according to a Monday report in The Wall Street Journal. Through an agreement with the Justice Department, the FTC would lead such …

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Huawei ban revoked by science publisher IEEE

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers on Sunday reversed restrictions it had slapped on Huawei last week, letting the Chinese company’s scientists review its papers once again. “Our initial, more restrictive approach was motivated solely by our desire to protect our volunteers and our members from legal risk,” the US publisher wrote in its statement. The IEEE, which publishes …

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WWDC 2019: Apple’s Marzipan is actually Project Catalyst and means more iPad apps on your Mac

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Later this year you’ll be able to get more of your favorite iPad apps on your Mac. Announced at Apple’s developer conference, WWDC 2019, Project Catalyst will help developers bring iOS app experiences to the next version of MacOS, Catalina.  At the end …

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Your next iPhone or Mac? Apple’s WWDC offers the best tease

This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. At WWDC 2019 2019 on Monday, Apple may be talking to developers. But it’s really all about you. Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is an annual gathering at which Apple hosts designers and engineers making apps for iPhones, iPads, the Apple Watch and other Apple …

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YouTube won’t allow younger minors to livestream without an adult

YouTube is changing its policies for livestreams as part of its efforts to protect minors from being exploited and preyed upon on the massive video site. The video platform said it’s restricting “younger minors” from livestreaming unless they’re accompanied by an adult, according to a blog post Monday. YouTube considers this group to be children under the age of 13, …

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