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iOS, Operating systems

How Lyft Leveraged iOS Live Activities to Enhance User Experience

April 12, 2024

Via: InfoQ

Providing timely updates to users is key to improving their mobile experience, explains Lyft iOS engineer Max Husar, although it will increase development scope and effort. To achieve a balance between flexibility, reliability, and reusability, Lyft engineers used iOS ActivityKit […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 18 May Feature All-New ‘Safari Browsing Assistant’

April 10, 2024

Via: MacRumors

iOS 18 will apparently feature a new Safari browsing assistant, according to backend code on Apple’s servers discovered by Nicolás Álvarez. MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris confirmed that the code exists, but not many details are known at this time. Álvarez […]


iOS, Operating systems

X Rolls Out Passkeys Support to iPhone Users Worldwide

April 9, 2024

Via: MacRumors

X, formerly Twitter, has extended support for passkeys as a login option for iPhone users across the globe, the company has announced. Passkeys support was introduced by X earlier this year, but the option was limited to iOS users based […]


iOS, Operating systems

What to Expect From iOS 17.5

April 1, 2024

Via: MacRumors

Apple has yet to release the first beta of iOS 17.5 for the iPhone, but two changes are already expected with the upcoming software update. iOS 17.5 will likely allow iPhone users in the EU to download apps directly from […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.4.1 available to iPhone users and you should update now

March 21, 2024

Via: BGR

Apple has just released iOS 17.4.1 to iPhone users. This update comes a few weeks after Cupertino seeded iOS 17.4 to everyone. At this moment, Apple doesn’t share much about what’s changing with this version, except that it brings bug fixing, general […]


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iOS 18 may change Apple ID to Apple Account, and it would make way more sense

February 29, 2024

Via: BGR

You can use an iPhone without getting an Apple ID, but you’d have to settle for a dumb phone rather than a smartphone experience. You can’t download apps or any other digital content without an Apple ID. That’s why most […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.4 RC now available with these 10 new features

February 27, 2024

Via: BGR

With iOS 17.4 expected to be released next week, Apple has now seeded the RC version of this upcoming operating system update. With that, European iPhone users will get some of the biggest updates ever, while the rest of the […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.4 Lets You See Your iPhone 15 Battery Health at a Glance

February 20, 2024

Via: MacRumors

With iOS 17.4, Apple is tweaking how battery health is reported to iPhone 15 users, making it easier for them to understand their battery status at a glance. In the Battery section of the Settings app, the Battery Health listing […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.4 Beta: All the New Features

February 7, 2024

Via: MacRumors

Apple is working on a new iOS 17.4 update that brings some major changes to the iPhone (and the iPad) in Europe. Some of the biggest updates are only going to update people in the European Union, but there are […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17 Adoption is Slower Than iOS 16 Adoption

February 5, 2024

Via: MacRumors

iOS 17 is installed on 76 percent of iPhones released in the last four years, according to newly released iOS 17 adoption statistics provided today by Apple. This is the first time that Apple has given us ‌iOS 17‌ installation […]


iOS, Operating systems

Leak says Apple is testing four AI models, Siri Summarization feature confirmed

January 30, 2024

Via: BGR

Apple’s generative AI testing follows as we expect significant changes for iOS 18. According to news aggregator yeux1122, Apple’s internal codes suggest that the company is working on a Siri Summarization feature, showing “Please summarize the given text” and “Please […]


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iOS 17.4 beta: Everything new for iPhone users

January 26, 2024

Via: BGR

With the iOS 17.4 beta cycle just getting started, Apple is promising one of the most significant updates for iPhone users in ages. Although the biggest change focuses on European users, here’s everything we know about this upcoming software update. […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.4 beta 1 now available with app sideloading and Safari changes

January 25, 2024

Via: BGR

After releasing iOS 17.3 with a handful of new features, Apple is starting the testing cycle of iOS 17.4 with beta 1. With this software update, the company is finally enabling App Store sideloading for European users. The testing starts […]


iOS, Operating systems

Apple announces sweeping EU App Store policy changes—including sideloading

January 25, 2024

Via: Ars Technica

To comply with European Union regulations, Apple has introduced sweeping changes that make iOS and Apple’s other operating systems more open. The changes are far-reaching and touch many parts of the user experience on the iPhone. They’ll be coming as […]


iOS, Operating systems

iOS 17.3 is now available with these 8 new features

January 22, 2024

Via: BGR

After over a month of beta testing, iOS 17.3 is finally available to iPhone users. With that, people can experience a new security update for stolen iPhones, Apple Music tweaks, and even the latest iOS 17 delayed feature. Starting with […]


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Apple Seeds iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 Release Candidates

January 17, 2024

Via: MacRumors

Apple today seeded the release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 updates to developers and public beta testers, with the updates available a week after the release of the third iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 betas. Registered […]


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Apple will still charge a commission for iOS apps linked to external stores

January 17, 2024

Via: TechSpot

In 2023, a court decision in the legal battle between Epic Games and Apple managed to disappoint both parties. Apple wasn’t compelled to open iOS to third-party app stores, but it had to abandon its so-called “anti-steering policies” and inform […]


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When Will iOS 17.3 Be Released?

January 10, 2024

Via: MacRumors

Apple is working on an iOS 17.3 update, and has seeded three betas to developers and public beta testers so far. The update isn’t quite as large as the prior iOS 17.2 update in terms of new features so the […]


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Morgan Stanley: Apple AI and Siri 2.0 will debut at WWDC 2024

January 8, 2024

Via: BGR

Morgan Stanley is the latest firm to report on Apple’s AI plans, which should be unveiled soon. According to a note seen by BGR, 2024 will be the year when Apple’s “Edge AI opportunity likely comes to fruition, highlighted by […]


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iOS 17.2.1 bug stops iPhone from connecting to cellular: 4 possible fixes

December 29, 2023

Via: BGR

A week after seeding iOS 17.3 beta 1 to developers, Apple released iOS 17.2.1 to iPhone users to fix a bug that makes battery drain faster. While it’s unusual for the company to release a software update so close to […]