WWDC 2022, Apple’s annual developer conference, starts tomorrow morning at 1:00 a.m., and it’s a rare event with invited visitors. In the past, there have been various rumors one following another, saying that Apple will have several different announcements tonight. In addition to the usual iOS 16 and macOS, there are also VR/AR devices, RealityOS, A whole new generation of M2 chips and more. Before staying up late to watch WWDC 2022 with our Engadget Chinese editors, let’s review what everyone is saying and see how many hits.
Live area
iOS 16 / iPadOS 16
iOS 16 will prepare the long-show AOD feature for the new iPhone
Apple is said to bring a major update to the iPad multitasking experience
M2 chip / MacBook
The 2022 MacBook Air doesn’t appear to be as colorful as the iMac
Apple’s M2 chip is said to have been tested on 9 different Mac models
RealityOS / VR / AR device
Apple’s trademark registration for “realityOS” suggests AR/VR devices are coming
Apple appears to have tapped Hollywood directors to create content for its upcoming AR device
‘realityOS’ for VR/AR devices appears in Apple code and App Store entries