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Flames engulf an autonomous Waymo vehicle during an anti-ICE protest in downtown Los Angeles, California, on June 8, 2025. (Photo by BENJAMIN HANSON/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images) | Photo: Benjamin Hanson / Middle East Images / AFP via Getty Images…

Apple is introducing a new Liquid Glass design across its software platforms today. It’s all about adding transparency and glass shine effects to Apple’s in-app interfaces. “[It’s] our broadest design update, ever,” says Alan Dye, Apple’s VP of human interface. “For…

Apple has announced a sweeping change to how it names — or, rather, numbers —  its operating systems. Instead of being numbered by how many versions each has had, they are now named based on the year. Well, next year, to…

Apple just announced watchOS 26, the latest version of its Apple Watch operating system, at WWDC 25. As in previous years, developer access is likely to start soon with a public beta to follow. A full release is expected sometime this…

Apple just revealed a bundle of new AirPods features at WWDC 2025. That includes a way to control your iPhone or iPad’s camera by tapping the stem of your AirPods. Your AirPods can now detect when you’ve fallen asleep as well,…

Apple announced a new version of macOS during its WWDC 2025 keynote presentation. The new update, expected later this year, is called macOS 26 Tahoe. Last year’s macOS 15 Sequoia was also first announced at WWDC, and it gave Mac users…

The iPad is getting a big refresh this year: Apple just announced the new version of iPadOS, its tablet operating system, at WWDC. The flagship feature is a new windowing system for multitasking across apps, but there's also a new Files…

The Apple Vision Pro is getting its third major software update this year. Apple announced the latest major update for its Vision Pro headset during the company’s WWDC 2025 keynote presentation on Monday. It’s now called visionOS 26 to match Apple’s…

A protester attempted to disrupt the beginning of Apple’s WWDC. At Apple’s in-person event, software chief Craig Federighi was onstage delivering opening remarks to attendees when the protester began shouting. The protester marched in and unzipped his jacket to reveal a…

tvOS 26, the latest operating system update for Apple TV hardware, has been unveiled in the roster of announcements made by Apple at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). We’re currently on tvOS 18, so the new tvOS 26 name may confuse…