Hello, everyone! Welcome to The Hindu’s live coverage of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). 

While you aren’t likely to hear much about the iPhone 17 line-up or phone prices tonight, this event is significant and will likely highlight updates to the software powering iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, and other Apple devices.

You can follow Apple’s updates from the main event here, starting June 9 at 22:30/10:30 PM IST, or tune in through apple.com, the Apple TV app, and the Apple YouTube channel. There will also be other WWDC events and activities that go on until June 13.

For his part, Apple CEO Tim Cook is ready to get going!