At WWDC 2019, Apple showed off a bunch of the features coming to iOS 13. Everything from standard upgrades to more intricate features were showed off at Apple’s event, with a whole lot of demoing going on. Let’s take a look at some of those.
Author: Brett Venter
Apple’s gone and announced some new hardware at this year’s WWDC. Folks were expecting to hear a l’il something about a new Mac Pro and that’s… actually what we got. It’s about bloody time, too.
Another day, another Lego store opening. Okay, that makes two Lego Certified Stores in South Africa, with more on the way. This one, launched today for media and partners ahead of an official opening on 1 June, is in Tshwane/Pretoria at the Menlyn Park shopping centre
Both Nolan North and Troy Baker will be showing up at Comic Con Africa this year. If you’re not sure who they are, just pop on Uncharted 4. All will be made clear… pretty much immediately.
We’ve been keenly following Swamp Thing, the new DC Universe series that’s dropping at the end of this week, since its announcement earlier this year. The short-on-details teaser soon followed, giving us more of a horror-like, Resident Evil vibe than we were expecting
Can you really claim to play Fortnite if you’re not going it on a Fortnite console? Is that a thing? Apparently, yes. Microsoft’s supposedly got a purple Fortnite Edition Xbox One S on the way, according to leaks spotted online recently.
Auto-maker Porsche has launched its own augmented reality app which lets your preview one of their cars just about anywhere. Like in your driveway.
This week in Light Start, SpaceX’s Starlink is captured, Sonic is coming late, some suspicious files go on sale, and Sony might be leaving SA.
The end of humanity isn’t going to come as a result of military robots taking it into their silicon heads to wipe us all out. It’s going to be the result of domestic robots doing that very thing. At least, that’s how the science fiction goes. And seeing Digit, the creation of Ford and a robotics startup called Agility Robotics, hasn’t really assured us that things will go otherwise. But that’s mostly because we can see this bipedal critter being really useful.
Talk about an unexpected comeback. Google’s Glass, those augmented reality specs that we were convinced had fallen off the map in 2015, have returned. And, like all good sequels, they’re better than ever in addition to being back. Meet the redesigned (and ponderously named) Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2. Catchy, yeah?