Apple is set to host the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2022 today, where new versions of iOS, iPadOS, WatchOS, and macOS are expected to be announced. There has been much speculation about what Apple will reveal at its keynote ahead of the event, with some rumors claiming that the company will introduce RealityOS, the software for Apple’s much-anticipated AR/VR mixed reality headset.
Apple WWDC 2022
WWDC is typically a week-long event in which Apple will reveal what’s to come. Apple will also organize an award ceremony at the same event. This year’s WWDC will see the release of the latest versions of iOS (iOS 16), iPadOS 16, WatchOS 9, and macOS 13. There are also rumors that this year’s WWDC will focus on Augmented Reality (AR).
Mixed Reality headsets
As previously reported, Apple is expected to reveal the Mixed Reality headset at WWDC 2022. Rumors have it that Apple will unveil the software, RealityOS, for its future mixed reality headset. Apple’s mixed reality headset is rumored to have multiple cameras, a processor as powerful as a Mac, and RealityOS software.
M2 Chip
There are also rumors about the upcoming M-series silicon chips for laptops, which coincide with the rumors about the MacBook Air. Apple’s next-generation M-series processor, the Apple M2, is reported to be included in the next MacBook Air. The MacBook Air may be the first Apple device to include the company’s next-generation processor.
watchOS
There aren’t many rumors or reports about what the next watchOS will offer. Given Apple’s track record, it’s safe to assume that the new OS will add some health and fitness capabilities to the Apple Watch. According to 9to5Mac, WatchOS 9 will bring iPhone-like “Low Power Mode” to the Apple Watch, which will only show the time.
iPadOS 16
Apple is expected to increase multitasking in iPadOS 16, making the tablet more suitable as a replacement for laptops.
iOS 16
iOS 16, the next iPhone software is expected to have minor improvements as compared to iOS 15. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple may release new apps with iOS 16, though it’s not clear whether they will be completely new apps or updated versions of existing ones. The ones. In iOS 16, the iPhone is also reported to offer Always On Display or Lock Screen, a feature that has been available on Android handsets for some time. According to Gurman’s claim, the lock screen of iOS 16 will have widget-like features.
MacBook Air
Apple may also showcase the next-generation MacBook Air at the WWDC 2022 event. But that’s questionable because WWDC focuses on software and Apple rarely introduces hardware or accessories during keynote speeches, there are also rumors about a new Mac Pro, first expected to be released in mid-2022. Was.
