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Apple wants to be even better

Apple sets the Trend, to make language communication with computers. The talking assistant Siri will be everywhere. At the same time, the group emphasizes the protection of privacy.

Apple sets on its devices in the future much more on language and draws with rivals such as Google and Amazon. All App developers will be able to do the speaking assistant Siri into their applications. The developers put the appropriate interfaces open, it said on Monday at the Apple developer conference WWDC in San Francisco. Additionally, Siri comes in the fall on Apple’s Mac computers.

So, Apple opens the door for a wider use of voice recognition on its devices. Rivals such as Google, Microsoft and Amazon have also this way with their own systems of Language taken. The Vision is that people can communicate with devices and services on the Basis of artificial intelligence.

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The budget network

In the still young business with the networked household, Apple goes on the attack. The iPhone group unveiled on Monday the new App, “Home”, about the various compatible technology from lights to garage door control. On the networking of home appliances is already worked for a long time. But the development has been slowed down by technique of the various providers can’t often communicate with each other, and the operation is too complex. Apple could overcome with his platform these obstacles. Here, too, Siri is to be used. Rivals such as Amazon and Google build also platforms for the networking of the household with voice control.

Apple is also increasing the focus on Cloud services and its various devices together in a better play. So a Mac can unlock now Computer automatically when the user drops a Computer at Apple. Text passages that you copied to an iPhone, and seamlessly on a PC is inserted. If the Online-shopping on a Mac via the in-house service, Apple Pay should be paid, the payment is released instead of password or PIN-Code fingerprint on a connected iPhone.

Apple wants to protect privacy

A year after Google Apple adds to its photo App, with a function for detection of objects and situations, which then can be searched. In contrast to the service of the Internet group this all on the device itself, without the images need to be stored in the Cloud, – said Apple executives Craig Federighi in San Francisco. “At every function we can think of how we protect your privacy,” he said.

Apple do not create user Profiles, and analyze data on the devices themselves. The group had applied to court with the FBI and the U.S. Department of justice, because he refused to develop Software for Unlocking the iPhone, one of the dead terrorists.

The range of the iPhone payment service in Europe will be expanded. Soon Apple will start to Pay in France and in Switzerland. So far, the Service in Europe was in United Kingdom available. To have a start date in other European countries is no information. Apple Pay can use to Fund devices for contactless payments by NFC radio (Near Field Communication) feature. The industry is upgrading gradually, all of the Terminals. As a next step, Apple will let you in on his Service with Online purchases on a Computer to pay. The payment is confirmed, instead of password or PIN-Code fingerprint on a connected iPhone.

Tim Cook commemorates the Orlando-victims

In the case of the Apple Watch, the Apps will start faster for short messages will be directly displayed on the Buttons for answers and a handwriting detection has been installed. In addition, Apple is attacking the rival Fitbit, with its Fitness bands in the business with portable technology. You can now Fitness data with other parts, and the new App “Breathe” for relaxation with breathing exercises. The Apple Watch has become, according to estimates by market researchers to Start before a year from the state to the number-one Computer-watches. However, it is far far far from being Apple of similar importance, such as the iPhone or iPad and Mac. The operating system of the Apple Computer is renamed with the new Version of “Sierra” in the autumn of OS X in macOS – it was said already once in the beginning of times.

At the start of the developer, the participant of the victims of the attack of the imaginary conference on the night club in Orlando. The visibly moved group chief Executive Tim Cook, called on those present on Monday to honor with a minute of silence “for the victims and all those who loved you,”” that. In the worst terrorist attack in the US since the 11. September 2001, have been killed in a gay club according to previous Figures 49 people. Cook is gay and was in the past years for equality and human rights.