This week 9to5Mac's Benjamin and Zac break down everything that happened at this week’s WWDC keynote, with first impressions of iOS 15, watchOS 8, tvOS 15, and macOS Monterey — as well as Apple’s latest announcements in the health, fitness, and smart home space.

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WWDC

• Roundup: Here are six things Apple didn’t announce during WWDC 2021
• Apple reveals 12 winners of the 2021 Apple Design Awards, including Carrot Weather, Pok Pok Playroom, and League of Legends
• M1X MacBook Pro referenced in metadata for Apple’s WWDC YouTube video

watchOS 8

• Hands-on: watchOS 8 brings major always-on display upgrades for third-party and Apple apps
• Apple sets Apple Watch Activity Challenge for International Day of Yoga later this month
• Apple releases watchOS 8 beta 1 to developers
• watchOS 8 for Apple Watch brings Photos improvements, mindfulness features, multiple timers, more

iOS 15

• Hands-on: iOS 15 brings an all-new Weather app with maps, animations, and more
• Hands-on: Here’s how iPhone’s Live Text OCR works in iOS 15
• iOS 15 tidbits: AirPrint overhaul, live locations in Find My, more
• iOS 15: Here’s everything new in FaceTime
• Hands-on: Here’s how the new iPhone Focus mode works in iOS 15

iPadOS 15

• How to install the iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 developer betas
• iPadOS 15 and macOS Monterey bring Low Power Mode to iPad and Mac, here’s how to enable it
• iPadOS 15 coming to all iPads supported by iPadOS 14 this fall, here’s the full list
• Translate app coming to iPadOS 15 with system-wide translations

macOS Monterey

• Here’s how to install the macOS Monterey developer beta
• Apple exec goes in-depth on Shortcuts for Mac in ‘Mac Power Users’ podcast interview
• Hands-on: macOS 12 brings new ‘Object Capture’ API for creating 3D models using iPhone camera
• macOS Monterey enhances iPhone and iPad apps on M1 Macs with full-screen video, Apple Pay, more

tvOS

• Apple details how Spatial Audio works on Apple TV with tvOS 15
• Comment: Apple almost forgot about tvOS 15, but here’s everything new
• Apple announces updates to tvOS: SharePlay, “Hey Siri”, more

Swift/xCode

• Apple engineer talks new Swift features and more in podcast interview following WWDC21
• Apple to begin releasing AirPods Pro firmware betas to developers
• Potential evidence of updated Intel-powered Mac Pro surfaces in Xcode beta
• tvOS 15 lets you sign in to apps using Face ID on your iPhone

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