Let’s Talk iOS 189: WWDC fantasy draft 2017

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For the first annual WWDC fantasy draft, Cody and Sebastien pick their favorite rumors and predictions for what we might see at Apple’s big developer event in June. Make your own picks and follow along as the two co-hosts explain their choices and battle for the title.

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Rumors and predictions to choose from

New iPad Pro unveil

New or updated MacBook

New or updated MacBook Pro

New or updated iMac

Refreshed Home screen

Ability to pin widgets to Lock screen

Siri speaker unveil

Greatly improved Siri API (opened to all categories of apps)

Night (dark) mode on iOS

Theater mode on iOS (same as Apple Watch)

Drag and drop on iPad

Split screen on iPhone

Retina MacBook Air

MacBook Air update, but no Retina

Refreshed Apple Music

Always on clock on Apple Watch

Improved split screen multitasking on iPad

Amazon Prime Video comes to Apple TV

Apple Cash service unveil

Picture in picture mode on Apple TV

iPad Pro becomes a drawing tablet for Mac

Guess the name of macOS 10.13 based on this

Custom “Hey Siri” hotword

Apple’s own TV bundle unveil

Type text commands to Siri feature

Augmented Reality features (the words “AR” must be mentioned on stage)

iMessage for Android/iCloud

New HomeKit features

New HomeKit products announced

Hew Health and/or Research Kit features

One-handed keyboard iPhone

Swipe gestures on keyboard

Floating keyboard iPad

File tree for iOS

New iOS/Mac wallpapers

More Control Center customization options

Refreshed design for iOS

Volume HUD redesign

Offline maps

Multi-user support on iPad

Keyboard enhancements

Cody’s picks

10.5-inch iPad Pro unveil

Updated 12-inch MacBook

Siri speaker unveil

Amazon Prime Video Apple TV

New HomeKit features

New control center options

Dark/night mode

Multi-user support on iPad

One-handed iPhone keyboard

Augmented Reality features

Wild card: Tiburon

Sebastien’s picks

Greatly improved Siri API (opened to all categories of apps)

Custom “Hey Siri” hotword

Drag and drop on iPad

Refreshed Apple Music design

Type text commands to Siri feature

Improved split screen multitasking on iPad

MacBook Air update

Volume HUD redesign

Swipe gestures on keyboard

iPad Pro becomes a drawing tablet for Mac

Wild card: Sequoia

Make sure to follow your hosts on Twitter: @SebastienPage, and @melvco, Send a tweet to @LTiOS_fm if you’d like your question to be answered at the end of next week’s podcast. Be sure to share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions below. Talk to you next week!