Apple announced their new OS X 10.10 Yosemite at their WWDC today . Apple gave OS X Yosemite a major design overhaul, including redesigned icons and translucent backgrounds. You can check out key features from OS X Yosemite below.
- A dark mode for people who don’t care for the light themes.
- Redesigned icons and translucent backgrounds.
- Redesigned sidebars for apps.
- A new today view for the notification similar, like the one that is in iOS 7. This view can be expanded to show additional widgets from third-party apps.
- New views in Calendar for week and day views.
- A redesigned Spotlight that looks and appears to behave a lot like Alfred and similar app launchers.
- The addition of iCloud Drive, which will sync folders on your Mac to iOS and Windows.
- A redesigned Mail with Mail Drop, which will send large attachments through iCloud to avoid having emails bounce back from having too-large attachments. There is also the integration of Preview features that let you mark up an email.
- Redesigned Safari with a smart search field and everything condensed into a single bar.
- The ability to AirDrop and hand-off files between Mac and iOS
- The ability to instantly detect a mobile hotspot if your phone is nearby
- The ability to make and receive phone calls and SMS from your Mac.