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This Monday (5) took place the WWDC 2023, an event held by Apple to announce software news to developers and, consequently, to s. With an update that promises a series of improvements in the native applications of Mac computers, the company presented details about the new operating system macOS Sonoma, which will more customizable widgets on the desktop. 1l3g1y
In addition, new features that are very useful for s have been announced such as a gamemode for Mac, which will have an optimization of the processing of tasks on the computer for a better gaming experience, several improvements in the video conference system with augmented reality effects and new ways of sharing the screen and news for the Safari browser.
More customizable desktop 36g3s
With a name that refers to a region in California famous for its wine production, the macOS Sonoma was presented with a screen that brings many customization possibilities to please the and their day-to-day needs with improvements in relation to its macOS 13 Ventura version. The first item presented at the conference was the Widgets, which are much more versatile in this new version of the operating system Apple , being possible to allocate each one anywhere on the desktop with adaptable sizes so that the can choose which ones should be more in evidence and occupying space on the screen.
In addition, you will now also be able to bring widgets from your iPhone straight to the desktop. You Widgets were developed in such a way as to become transparent in the background of the screen when a window of any application is opened, thus keeping the screen clean without visual pollution with various unwanted information.
Another customization that will be available soon are the new screen savers. With videos in slow-motion from different locations around the world, the experience of turning on the computer will be much more beautiful with a smoother transition.
Game Mode on Mac 5w1j2p
Popular on some cell phone models, the gamemode also arrived on computers from the Mac line of Apple . The company announced that all games that are available for the operating system work with this new mode that prioritizes access to U and GPU resources for processing, while keeping other applications running in the background out of focus. As a result, there will be an increase in frame rate in games and a better overall performance regardless of how much that software demands from the hardware of the computer.
This new feature presents an improvement for those who like to use AirPods, because when active, there will be a significant reduction in audio latency, in addition to doubling the Bluetooth sampling rate when using controls. Xbox e PlayStation, delivering a much more responsive experience.
The presentation was marked by the illustrious presence of game developer Hideo Kojima who appeared to announce the arrival of Death Stranding Director's Cut for macOS coming soon.
Improvements for your videoconferences 524w4w
Some of the features that received greater prominence in the presentation of the new features of the macOS system were those related to video conferencing. Improvements were announced with a presentation design that allows for customization of screen sharing being able to fit the presenter's video in the corner of the screen in a stylish way or even in the foreground with the background content. This new solution presented brings new ways of showing documents and slides, providing greater engagement of those who are watching.
In addition, a set of augmented reality effects were shown that can be used as reactions to the presentation or during a conversation that include fireworks, party confetti and many others. Such effects can be selected in the Reacts of the application or even through gestures made by the person. At stream, the presenter demonstrates one of its uses by raising the thumbs in a positive sign and, automatically, fireworks are displayed in the background of the person. All new features can be used in any of the major video conferencing apps like Zoom e Webex.
Safari gets new features 434z6a
Finally, some news will arrive soon for the official browser of the macOS operating system, the safari. The web apps will work on your computer screen as native applications with notification and the ability to pin to your dock. In addition, there will be greater for different profiles using the computer. For example, if you are using the device for leisure, you can use a specific profile to adapt your experience. Furthermore, the screens that are not being used by the safari will be automatically locked for improved security while using the software.
And speaking of security, last year Apple announced a new credential feature called Keys that aims to work across different platforms and create an extra layer of protection to access some of the services such as an application or website using Touch ID or Face ID of the your device. At WWDC 2023 Earlier this year, the company reported that such Keys could now be shared between s, offering the ability for different people to edit and update s among a group of people.
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O macOS Sonoma will also be responsible for bringing to the public a new possibility of resources that will make Apple computers even more customizable and inclusive for people who need greater accessibility to enjoy technology. For hearing-impaired s, Made for iPhone devices will be able to connect to the Mac for calls and facilitate media consumption, while people with speech difficulties will be able to use Live Speech to type and have their messages voiced during meetings and audio calls. .
Physically impaired Mac s can benefit from phonetic suggestions when dictating and editing text with voice control. To assist s with cognitive impairments, animated images such as GIFs can be automatically paused in Messages and safari. Also, s who are blind or have low vision can easily customize text size in Mac apps and enjoy the Xcode to VoiceOver, the leading screen reader for Apple .
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In addition to the specific updates for the macOS system, several improvements will also come to computers from the new features presented for iPad and iPhone. Among them, according to the company, are:
- Streamlined PDFs: Enhancements to PDF functionality enable faster form filling with AutoFill and smart recipient recommendations.
- Embedded PDFs in Notes: Notes now displays full-width PDFs and document scans, and with linked notes, s can quickly link related notes, such as recipes or homework.
- Siri: s can now simply say “Siri” to activate Siri.
- Messages: s can connect with people close to them with an all-new stickers experience, enhancements to features like search, reply, groups, and syncing with Messages in iCloud.
- Reminders: Shopping lists in Reminders make weekly trips to the grocery store simple. Additionally, s can organize lists into sections and arrange them horizontally using the new column view.
- Keyboard: A new autocorrect feature makes corrections more accurate and easier to correct. Inline add-ons help s quickly finish sentences, while Dictation brings accuracy improvements through state-of-the-art speech recognition.
- Privacy and security: Communication security expands to the AirDrop, the Photo picker, incoming calls and messages from FaceTime, further expanding protections for children. Additionally, the Sensitive Content Warning prevents unexpected exposure to sensitive images and videos on the AirDrop and Messages, incoming calls and messages from FaceTime, while also giving the the option to block the or seek additional help resources.
All news will be very welcome for the new mac computers that will take full advantage of these features optimally for a better experience.
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reviewed by Glaucon Vital in 5 / 6 / 23.
