Apple’s WWDC keynote is over but the annual developers conference is still in progress, and we’re hoping that maybe, possibly, hopefully, more new news will seep out, including a possible “surprise” on Wednesday. But it’s only Tuesday, so we’ll have to keep hoping. Meanwhile, we’ve been assessing and analyzing the announcements so far, from the new features in iOS 12, to MacOS Mojave and AR kit, to the lack of announcements around any new hardware, and, conspicuously, the near silence on news related to Apple smarthome stuff, the one sector in tech where all the action seems to be these days. DT Home Editor Kim Wetzel waited patiently for Tim Cook and company to say that the HomePod and Siri were going to get a big boost… but there was almost nothing except for the new MacOS Home app. What’s going on? Kim says Apple’s penchant for keeping everything inside Cupertino’s infamous Walled Garden might be one reason for the radio silence, and she has some ideas about what Apple needs to do to close the gap on Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant. We’ve also got a full roundup of what was announced – and not announced – at WWDC…. Read full this story
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