Ahead of today's keynote at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), the company has once again made its "Apple Events" channel available on the Apple TV, signaling that it will streaming live video of the event on the device.
Apple will also be streaming the event live on its website, as users will need Safari on Mac/iOS or QuickTime 7 on Windows in order to watch the stream.
New products likely to be revealed at the keynote include iOS 8, OS X 10.10, a home automation platform, and potential new hardware. Apple is also said to be unveiling more plans for its iBeacon technology.
Apple's keynote kicks off at 10:00 AM Pacific Tine, and MacRumors will also be providing a live blog, live tweets via the MacRumorsLive Twitter account, and a spoiler free page for those who want to watch the full keynote at a later time.
Apple currently plans to unveil its first smart glasses at WWDC 2027 next June, and privacy will be a focus, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
For the glasses, Apple is prototyping "a slew of new hardware and software-related privacy features" that are not available on current products, he said. He did not mention any specific features, but he noted that Apple's marketing will likely...
Wednesday July 29, 2026 11:39 am PDT by Joe Rossignol
Apple is developing an all-new operating system that is essentially a mix of tvOS, watchOS, and iOS, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
In a report this week, he said the operating system will feature a grid of icons, widgets, and apps, along with customizable clock faces.
The new software platform is intended for Apple's long-rumored smart home hub. With built-in facial recognition,...
Wednesday July 29, 2026 12:03 pm PDT by Joe Rossignol
Apple this year acquired Israeli startup Q.ai for close to $2 billion, according to the Financial Times. That would make this Apple's second-biggest acquisition ever, after it paid $3 billion for the popular headphone maker Beats in 2014.
This is also the largest known Apple acquisition since the company purchased Intel's smartphone modem business and patents for $1 billion in 2019.
Q.ai...
I've banned my girlfriend from using the internet during the live stream in case any unnecessary online shopping causes bandwidth issues with the video and she's also been told not to disturb me unless she's delivering food or alcohol :)
Comes on at noon in central US, so that is perfect. However, I did take the day off to work at home so I can watch on my ATV.:)
----------
I've banned my girlfriend from using the internet during the live stream in case any unnecessary online shopping causes bandwidth issues with the video and she's also been told not to disturb me unless she's delivering food or alcohol :)
Apple's first foldable iPhone, with a book-style design featuring a ~5.5-inch outer display and a ~7.8-inch inner display with a minimal crease down the middle.