June, 2019

• 3 June

  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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• 3 June

  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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• 3 June

  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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• 3 June

  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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• 3 June

  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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• 3 June

  Apple Find My unveiled as Find My iPhone and Find My Friends merge

  

  This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Lost your phone and your friend? Some might say that’s a tad careless of you, but we’re not here to judge. The good news is there’s now one single Apple app to help you find them. Apple announced on Monday at its WWDC …

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• 3 June

  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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• 3 June

  Apple Watch: All of the health and fitness features, explained

  

  The Apple Watch ($70 at Amazon) serves as an extension of your iPhone ($899 at Amazon) on your wrist, allowing you to take calls, control your music, and read emails. But more than that, it’s a robust health and fitness device that supports your workouts, fitness goals, heart health and sleep. Apple Watch series 4, which debuted in 2018, is …

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• 3 June

  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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• 3 June

  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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