What was presented new
Asked on 06/19/2025
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Here are some of the new features and updates presented at WWDC:
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RealityKit:
- Introduction of the Image Presentation Component for presenting images, including traditional 2D images, Spatial Photos, and Spatial Scenes, which are 3D images with real depth generated from 2D images (What’s new in RealityKit).
- New components for better SwiftUI integration, such as the View Attachment component and the Presentation component for modal presentations (What’s new in RealityKit).
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visionOS 26:
- New Mesh Instances component for efficiently drawing numerous unique variations of an asset, and support for AV1 image file format and texture (What’s new in visionOS 26).
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Wallet and Apple Pay:
- Enhancements to Wallet passes, including support for upcoming events and live activities on iPhone and Apple Watch (What’s new in Wallet and Apple Pay).
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SF Symbols 7:
- Introduction of Draw, a new set of features inspired by handwriting, enabling symbols to expressively draw along their defined path with new animation presets (What’s new in SF Symbols 7).
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ARKit:
- Improvements in hand tracking and new room and object tracking capabilities to enhance spatial computing experiences (Create enhanced spatial computing experiences with ARKit).
These updates reflect Apple's continued focus on enhancing immersive experiences, improving integration across platforms, and expanding the capabilities of their frameworks and tools.

What’s new in Wallet and Apple Pay
Take passes and payments to the next level with new enhancements to Wallet and Apple Pay. Make your event tickets shine with rich pass designs in Wallet, and bring great Apple Pay experiences to even more people with third-party browser support. We’ll also look at how to disburse funds with Apple Pay on the Web and highlight new API changes that help you integrate Apple Pay into even more purchasing flows.

What’s new in RealityKit
Unleash your creativity with new RealityKit features that can help you build rich 3D content for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS and visionOS. Learn how you can access ARKit data directly through RealityKit. Explore how you can interact with your 3D content more naturally using the object manipulation feature. Discover some new APIs for scene understanding, environment blending, instancing and much more, all using an interactive sample.

What’s new in visionOS 26
Explore exciting new features in visionOS 26. Discover enhanced volumetric APIs and learn how you can combine the power of SwiftUI, RealityKit and ARKit. Find out how you can build more engaging apps and games using faster hand tracking and input from spatial accessories. Get a sneak peek at updates to SharePlay, Compositor Services, immersive media, spatial web, Enterprise APIs, and much more.