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June, 2016

  • 13 June

    Apple OS X is now MacOS

    This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Now playing: Watch this: OS X gets a new name, and new features galore 2:22 It was March 2001 when Apple ushered in its new desktop operating system, Mac OS X 10.0. Since then, OS X has become …

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  • 13 June

    8 reasons you’re finally going to wear your Apple Watch

    This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Now playing: Watch this: Apple Watch launches new OS and apps 2:14 At its yearly developer conference that kicked off on Monday, Apple announced iOS 10, renamed OS X to MacOS and showed off new features on TVOS. WatchOS 3 — the next …

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  • 13 June

    J.K. Rowling hit hard upon learning of Orlando victim’s Harry Potter link

    The pain of the Orlando, Florida, shootings early Sunday morning at the Pulse nightclub has reached even into the fictional world of wizardry and magic. Author J.K. Rowling learned that one of the victims had a Harry Potter connection, and tweeted that she was devastated by the news. Luis Vielma, 22, worked at Universal Studios on the “Harry Potter and …

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  • 13 June

    Apple iOS 10: Will it make you love your iPhone again?

    This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Now playing: Watch this: Apple unveils iOS 10, packs it with new features 3:43 Is the tenth time a charm? Apple on Monday revealed its newest mobile software, iOS 10, designed to power its iPhones and iPads with new features that aim to …

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  • 13 June

    Apple WWDC 2016: Start time, how to watch and what to expect

    This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is scheduled to take place this Monday. CNET will be on hand to cover the news as it breaks, although, as it has done in the past, Apple will also be live streaming the event for Apple TV, iPhone, …

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  • 13 June

    Get a lifetime subscription to StockUnlimited vector art for $39.99

    CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Cheeps! Apologies for the delay today. As you may recall from Friday, I’m traveling, and the whole crossing-of-time-zones thing (plus flight delays) is …

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  • 13 June

    Razer’s new VR headset sounds like a big improvement

    Eighteen months ago, Razer had a pretty cool idea: an open-source virtual reality headset. Problem was, its $300 OSVR headset wasn’t nearly good enough to jumpstart an open software and hardware ecosystem. So at this year’s E3 show, the PC gaming peripheral maker is announcing a new and improved version of the headgear. The Hacker Development Kit 2 will cost …

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  • 13 June

    Siri responses hint at launch on Mac

    This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Siri is offering answers to a couple of questions that could be tip-offs to its upcoming debut on the Mac. Currently available on the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Apple Watch, Apple’s digital voice assistant will hop onto the Mac next, according to …

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  • 13 June

    Does anyone even use Siri anymore? (The 3:59, Ep. 60)

    This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Remember when Apple’s Siri was useful? No? Me neither. Apple is expected to unveil new features that will ensure the digital assistant is a bigger part of our lives. Aside from using it for reminders and weather updates, how often do you actually …

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  • 13 June

    WatchOS 3 will actually make you want to use apps on your wrist

    This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Now playing: Watch this: Apple Watch launches new OS and apps 2:14 Apple on Monday announced WatchOS 3, the next iteration of its watch-centric operating system. The latest update will arrive this fall and add new features that aim to improve how users …

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