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Apple Unveils What's Next For macOS Desktop OS: High Sierra (venturebeat.com)

Posted by msmash on from the new-os-updates dept.

Apple's next big macOS update is coming this fall, the company announced at its developer conference Monday. Apple is improving macOS Sierra, fixing bugs and making existing features and components faster and more reliable. The new version is called High Sierra. From a report: The update includes new features for Safari, with an update that stops autoplaying videos; Mail, with a new split-view mode; and Photos, with improved face detection, editing, and photo printing features. Apple is also bringing the Apple File System to Macs, after adding the technology to iOS in March. Apple is also bringing new virtual reality support to Macs with the Metal 2 framework.

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  1. Next macOS version by DontBeAMoran · · Score: 5, Funny

    The next version will allow Macs to connect to the Internet and will be called Sierra On-Line.

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    #DeleteFacebook
    1. Re:Next macOS version by 93+Escort+Wagon · · Score: 3, Funny

      It will come with the game King's Quest pre-installed.

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      #DeleteChrome
  2. Back to the Future by Chris+Mattern · · Score: 3, Funny

    I guess CD-ROMs will be making a comeback.

  3. Re:Remember when... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    > Remember when Apple announcements didn't make you want to yawn?

    No.

  4. An Apple a day by AndyKron · · Score: 1, Funny

    An Apple a day keeps your savings away.