Tuesday October 25, 2022 9:09 p.m. PDT by

At the Wall Street Journal's Tech Live event, Apple's Craig Federighi Greg Joswiak talked astir a wide scope of topics, including USB-C connected iPhone, wherefore iPadOS inactive lacks a calculator app, iMessage connected Android, and more.

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The EU is forcing each user physics devices, including the ‌iPhone‌ and AirPods, to determination to USB-C by the extremity of 2024. The caller regularisation volition straight interaction Apple, which inactive uses the Lightning connector connected the ‌iPhone‌ and AirPod models. Speaking contiguous astatine the event, Joswiak, besides known arsenic Joz, said Apple volition "have to comply" with the caller rule, indirectly confirming the ‌iPhone‌ volition power to USB-C successful the future. Reports suggest Apple is investigating USB-C connected iPhone 15 models, destined for merchandise adjacent fall.

Federighi and Joz spoke astir the gait of innovation connected the ‌iPhone‌, including whether oregon not smartphones person go boring and if the ‌iPhone‌ needs an update each year. "People are precise excited by the caller iPhones," Joz said, referencing caller features connected the iPhone 14 Pro, including the caller 48MP camera and Dynamic Island. "We ever person a ton of worldly that we've got to get out," Federighi said. "We've been moving connected things for years and years, and determination are a pipeline of things we judge that volition amended assistance our customers."

Speaking astir wherefore iPadOS inactive lacks a autochthonal calculator app, Joz said, "there are a ton of them. Go to the App Store." "I usage third-party apps," helium continued erstwhile pressed by the Wall Street Journal's Joanna Stern connected what the 2 executives bash erstwhile they privation to cipher thing connected their iPad.

Federighi and Joz were besides asked astir the deficiency of iMessage connected Android and Apple's reasoning down keeping iMessage exclusive to Apple devices. Federighi was asked astir an email helium sent successful 2013 wherever helium said, "I'm acrophobic iMessage connected Android would simply service to region [an] obstacle to ‌iPhone‌ families giving their kids Android phones."

"I'm not alert of it shipping," Federighi jokingly said successful effect to the question. "If we're going to participate a marketplace and spell down the roadworthy of gathering an application, we person to beryllium successful it successful a mode that's going to marque a difference, that we'll person a batch of customers, and person a large experience," Federighi said, implying Apple does not consciousness iMessage connected Android would marque a difference, person a batch of users, oregon beryllium a large experience.

"If we conscionable shipped an app that truly didn't get captious wide connected different platforms, what it would person accompanied is it would person held america backmost successful innovating successful each the ways we privation to innovate successful messages for our customers and wouldn't person accomplished overmuch astatine each successful immoderate different way," Federighi explained. iMessage connected Android seemed similar a "throw-away" that "was not going to service the world," helium concluded.

During their interview, Federighi and Joz besides spoke astir Apple's modulation to Apple silicon connected the Mac, Apple's stance connected privacy, and Apple's instrumentality to in-person enactment and the contention astir it. The afloat 35-minute interrogation tin beryllium watched done a replay of the unrecorded stream connected the Wall Street Journal's Twitter account.

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