What's new this year?

This year at WWDC, Apple introduced a plethora of new features and enhancements across various platforms and frameworks. Here are some of the highlights:

1. UIKit:

   • Redesigned launch experience for document-based apps.
   • Major updates to tabs and sidebar.
   • Support for new fluid transitions across the system.
   • Enhanced integration between UIKit and SwiftUI.
   • Numerous general enhancements and API additions.
   • What’s new in UIKit

2. Wallet and Apple Pay:

   • Updates to Apple Pay on the web, allowing use on any non-Safari browser by scanning a code with an iPhone.
   • Enhancements to the Wallet pass experience.
   • What’s new in Wallet and Apple Pay

3. SwiftUI:

   • New features to make apps feel brand new, including a new tab view, beautiful mesh gradients, and snappy controls.
   • Improvements to foundational building blocks and new tools for crafting immersive experiences.
   • Enhancements for watchOS and visionOS.
   • What’s new in SwiftUI

4. Apple Intelligence:

   • Introduction of Apple Intelligence, a personal intelligence system with powerful generative models for understanding and generating language and images.
   • Deep integration into features and apps across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.
   • Platforms State of the Union

5. StoreKit and In-App Purchase:

   • New features for the subscription store view.
   • Enhancements to StoreKit testing in Xcode.
   • What’s new in StoreKit and In-App Purchase

6. Device Management:

   • New features for managing Apple devices in education and enterprise.
   • Updates to Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager.
   • Platform-specific management updates.
   • What’s new in device management

7. App Store Connect:

   • New ways to help get apps discovered on the App Store.
   • Enhancements in TestFlight for app testing.
   • New features to enhance customer reach.
   • What’s new in App Store Connect

8. Reality Composer Pro:

   • New features such as video docking, deployment to iOS and macOS, and VisionOS environment authoring.
   • Full body inverse kinematics API and blend shape animation.
   • Compose interactive 3D content in Reality Composer Pro

9. ARKit:

   • Latest improvements for spatial computing experiences.
   • New room tracking and object tracking capabilities.
   • Create enhanced spatial computing experiences with ARKit

These sessions provide a comprehensive overview of the new features and enhancements introduced this year. For more detailed information, you can explore the individual sessions mentioned above.