Apple has officially announced the dates for WWDC 2024, setting the stage for the unveiling of iOS 18 to iPhone enthusiasts. The Worldwide Developers Conference is scheduled from June 10 to June 14, with the proceedings kicking off with a special keynote on the first day.
Apple has made it clear that the entire conference will be accessible online for developers, with a special event planned at Apple Park on June 10.
WWDC 2024 has been officially confirmed by Apple in a press release today. The company is set to host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference online from June 10 through June 14, 2024. A unique opportunity awaits developers and students to join in person at a special event at Apple Park on the opening day.
Attendance is complimentary for all developers. WWDC24 aims to showcase the latest advancements in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. Apple is committed to aiding developers in enhancing their apps and games, offering exclusive access to Apple experts, and providing insights into new tools, frameworks, and features.
The conference will commence on June 10 with Apple’s special keynote at Apple Park, followed by a series of events including the State of the Union, the Apple Design Awards, developer sessions, and more. Additionally, there will be video sessions and opportunities for engagement with Apple designers and engineers, fostering connections within the global developer community.
Information on how to apply for in-person attendance at WWDC is available on the Apple Developer site and app.
Besides the in-person aspect of WWDC 2024 at Apple Park, Apple ensures that the entire conference will be accessible online for all developers, free of charge.
Apple is also proud to support the next generation of developers through the Swift Student Challenge, among other programs designed to uplift upcoming developers, creators, and entrepreneurs. Notifications for this year’s applicants will be sent out on March 28, with winners gaining the chance to apply for the in-person experience at Apple Park. Fifty Distinguished Winners will be invited to Cupertino for a three-day experience.
Further details about WWDC 2024 will be shared via the Apple Developer app and the Apple Developer website prior to the event.
At WWDC 2024, Apple is set to announce its latest software updates, with iOS 18 expected to be the highlight. Touted as the most significant update to the iPhone yet, iOS 18 is rumored to feature new artificial intelligence capabilities and a more customizable Home Screen interface.
In addition to iOS 18, Apple will also unveil updates for iPadOS 18, visionOS 2, tvOS 18, macOS 15, and watchOS 11.
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