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10 WWDC 2019 things you probably missed

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WWDC 2019 had a lot to announce, and here’s a few fun and weird things that you probably missed.
The WWDC 2019 keynote is over, and we’ve seen a lot of what we were expecting – along with plenty we weren’t. Apple’s big mid-year software event had a lot to show, and we wouldn’t blame you for missing an announcement here or there.
Now that the dust has settled, we’ve listed our ten favorite little things that Apple rattled off in its very long presentation. Kudos if you heard them all the first time around!
As was rumored, Apple indeed retired iTunes. Don’t worry, its functionality has been split into three apps – Music, Podcasts, and TV – so all your existing media should be safe, and you’ll be able to enjoy media in more streamlined experiences.
Still, it’s a bit of a sad swan song for the software that single-handedly revolutionized the way consumers bought and experienced music. But, by the end of its bloated life, we’re glad to put the past behind us. Apple even made a joke at its own expense: „And when you plug in your iPhone, here’s what you’ll see…nothing!“ Good night, sweet, annoying prince.
The new Mac Pro has captivated everyone with its cheese grater-style and mind-boggling US$5,999 starting ask price (not including a monitor!). But at least it has one neat addition: wheels!
Yes, you can get optional wheels, which will probably be an additional charge. But at least you can yank your wildly expensive Mac-brand tower around the office smoothly.
This is pretty neat: you no longer need to run through your iPhone to get apps on your Apple Watch.

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