iOS 16.6 Beta release to developers, What’s New?
Apple on Friday released the first iOS 16.6 beta for developers just one day after the public release of iOS 16.5. Apple is now rolling out the update to public beta testers as well. Recap the changes in iOS 16.5 before discussing the iOS 16.6 beta. You can check our blog post, for iOS 16.5 Update and complete change logs. iOS 16.5 wasn’t a Big update. It provides new Pride Celebration iPhone lock screen wallpaper and sports-related features for Apple News users. Developers with a device enrolled in the beta program can now download iOS 16.6 beta by going to Settings > General > Software Update. What about iOS 16.6 beta? iOS 16.6 seems to be a relatively minor update, There are several new features in the latest beta update, which includes iMessage Contact Key Verification. which in turn aims to give Apple users increased security. During WWDC 2023, Apple is anticipated to release iOS 17 next month. The company is probably focused on saving the new features for the next major update to its operating system. iMessage Contact Key Verification Feature It’s unclear whether the iMessage Contact Key Verification functionality is fully working in the first beta release. There is a setting available…
ChatGPT App released for iOS
OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT chatbot, on Thursday, launched ChatGPT app for iOS users in the US. The company has now announced that it will soon launch its official Android app as well.The iOS app of ChatGPT is free to use and it also syncs your history across devices. ChatGPT Plus subscribers get exclusive access to GPT-4’s capabilities, early access to features, and faster response times, all on iOS,” the company said in a statement. Presently, the iOS app is available in the US and will expand to additional countries in the coming weeks.”We’re eager to see how you use the app. The company said with the ChatGPT app for iOS, we’re taking another step toward our mission by transforming state-of-the-art research into useful tools that empower people. Previously, ChatGPT was accessible through smartphone browsers like Chrome and Safari, as well as through an application interface used to build third-party apps. Apple’s App Store has previously hosted several apps that use OpenAI’s software, but none were from OpenAI itself. To run the app, iOS 16.1 or later versions are required. The app has already gained significant attention globally, within just two months after its public release. ChatGPT features on the app include: The app is free, although…
Apple Releases iOS 16.5 for all iPhones, What’s New!
iOS 16.5 alongside the iPadOS 16.5 was released by Apple on Thursday. After about a month in the beta testing stage, Apple finally rolled out iOS 16.5 to the public. This is a surprisingly nice update, as it includes a few new features and some bug fixes. This update includes a new Pride Celebration wallpaper and some changes for Apple News, among other things. Check out the details below. How to update to iOS 16.5 Here’s everything new in iOS 16.5 Apple News App : The iOS 16.5 changelog isn’t massive but there are a few changes to look at. There’s now a new ‘Sport’ tab under Apple News so that users can stay updated on sports-related stories, match scores, and more details. My Sports Score and Schedule card in Apple News will “take you directly to game pages where you can find additional details about specific games.” New Wallpapers: iOS 16.5 also brings a new Pride Celebration wallpaper in honor of the LGBTQ+ community. Bug fixes : Fixes an issue where Spotlight could become unresponsive, addresses an issue where Podcasts in CarPlay cannot load content, and fixes an issue where Screen Time settings may reset or not sync across devices. The update is now…
Apple’s USB-C Earpods for the upcoming iPhone 15
Apple is apparently developing wired EarPods with a USB-C connector as a replacement for the AirPods.Prior to the release of the iPhone 15 series.A global charging standard, USB-C, was mandated under new rules adopted by the European Union in October 2022. The iPhone 15 may accept USB-C because it is one of the covered devices and the law went into force on that date. Future iPhones from the Cupertino-based tech titan are already anticipated to enable USB Type-C connectivity. Apple still offers wired earphones that either include a Lightning connector or an adapter for the 3.5mm headphone port. Their use has been less widespread than that of the tech company’s wireless AirPods, which debuted in 2016. Why USB-C Earpods? As part of the Made for iPhone (MFi) certification program, Apple approves accessories, sells certain parts, and provides a chip to companies for authentication. It’s a way for Apple to ensure that accessories that connect to its iPhone meet quality standards. ShrimpApplePro, who has a good track record for Apple leaks, tweeted about such accessories, including EarPods with a USB-C connector. ShrimpApplePro says that USB-C MFi cables and a new version of EarPods are in mass production. Apple may release them…
Truecaller New Update-Live Caller ID for iPhone Users
The world’s top global communications platform, Truecaller, has announced the release of a significant update to its iPhone app. The new, exciting features included in the update give iPhone users everywhere an enhanced and more secure communication experience. For the first time ever, the full Live Caller ID experience is now available on the iPhone. Live caller ID is a brand-new service that Truecaller today made available to iPhone customers in India. As its name suggests, this feature displays the caller’s identity to the user on the screen. There are about 38 million users of the Stockholm-based company. When an unknown caller calls an Android phone user, Truecaller promptly identifies the caller on the calling screen. The iPhone operates in a unique way. Users of iOS devices must activate Siri in order for it to recognize the caller ID when they receive a call from an unauthorized number. Siri will show the user’s live caller ID when they say, “Hi Siri, Search Truecaller.” iPhone users will need to purchase a premium membership in order to enjoy the Live Caller ID feature, which is a premium feature on the Truecaller app. TrueCaller offers the Premium and Gold Premium subscription tiers in…
Apple Releases iOS 15.7.5, macOS 11.7.6, and macOS 12.6.5 with Security Improvements for Older Devices
Today, Apple released new versions of iOS 15.7.5, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5, and macOS Monterey 12.6.5. These updates bring security enhancements for users of older Macs, iPads, and iPhones that can’t be updated to iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura. Older iPhone and iPad models are apparently getting a new software update from Apple, which places a high priority on protecting its ecosystem with a variety of privacy measures. In order to address security flaws in the devices’ basic technology, Apple is releasing iOS 15.7.5. These flaws may have been exploited in the past, as Apple has apparently suggested, but this update would immediately remedy that. The official release notes for iOS 15.7.5 don’t mention any new features beyond the security enhancements. Apple simply says that iOS 15.7.5 “provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users.” A vulnerability in the IOSurfaceAccelerator might let an app run any code with kernel privileges. Apple increased input validation to solve the out-of-bounds write issue. IOSurfaceAccelerator : Impact: An app might have the ability to run any code with kernel privileges. Apparently, this flaw has been actively abused, and Apple is aware of this.Description: Improved input validation fixed an out-of-bounds write…
Apple BKC-India’s first Apple Store is arriving in Mumbai.
Apple’s entry into the Indian market has been a long time coming, as the company has faced several challenges in the past. One of the biggest challenges was the country’s stringent regulations on foreign retailers, which made it difficult for Apple to establish a retail presence in India. However, in 2019, the Indian government relaxed its rules on foreign retailers, paving the way for Apple to expand its retail operations in the country. The iPhone maker on Wednesday released a picture of the barricade of its first retail store in India, called Apple BKC, situated at Jio World Drive Mall in the country’s financial capital of Mumbai. On Wednesday, Mumbai, April 6, unveiled the design of its first retail location in India as a number of onlookers rushed to catch a peek of the store’s black and yellow artwork, which was inspired by Mumbai’s iconic taxis. The new store is located in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex, which is one of the city’s most prominent business and commercial hubs. The store is spread across two floors and covers a total area of 20,000 square feet. Apple, a California-based company has seen significant growth in the Indian market since 2020 when it opened an online store in the second-largest smartphone market in the world. The opening of the new retail store in Mumbai is a significant step for Apple in its efforts to establish a stronger foothold in…
“Fairly Extensive Update” Apple watchOS X or watchOS 10
Apple’s future watchOS 10 software will run on several Apple Watch models. The new Apple Watch Ultra has increased the smartwatch market’s accessibility, and the upcoming watchOS release is anticipated to expand existing functionality to additional locales as well as provide new features for Ultra users. Apple follows the pattern and will use the name watchOS 10 for watchOS 9’s replacement. Although 2023 marks the tenth update to the Apple Watch operating system, Apple is unlikely to call it WatchOS X. With Apple’s WWDC 2023 now official, we’re beginning to get an inkling of what to expect on the software side across Apple’s platforms. The latest tip comes from none other than Mark Gurman, who believes that watchOS 10 should be getting a fairly extensive upgrade this year with notable changes to the user interface. Mark Gurman, tweeted that he believes watchOS 10 might have much more notable changes as compared to what’s expected from iOS 17. In addition, Gurman says that these operating system features should compensate for a mild year of hardware updates as the Apple Watch already had its “big moment” with the Apple Watch Ultra in 2022.watchOS 9 introduced a bunch of design changes and new features such as low-power mode and continues to receive feature updates with subsequent iterations. It’ll be interesting to…
Compatible iPhone Models With iOS 17
Apple will release iOS 17 alongside the iPhone 15 series, but its annual Worldwide Developer Conference(WWDC) 2023 in June is expected to give us a sneak preview of the next operating system. iOS 17 won’t support the old iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X models, as per a recent rumor. Also, it was said that the future iPadOS 17 would stop supporting the iPad Pro 9.7-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch, and iPad fifth-generation models. According to a recent report, not all iPhone models running iOS 16 will receive iOS 17. Some older Apple devices, including the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch, and iPad 5th-generation, will reportedly no longer be supported by iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. But, according to a recent rumor by MacRumors, iOS 17 will be compatible with all the same devices that iOS 16 is now able to run on, including all iPhone models powered by the A11 Bionic SoC and after, starting with the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X. iOS 16.4 is the most recent version. It was launched in the final week of March and comes with a lot of improvements and new…
Apple Music Classical App
Apple has just announced Apple Music Classical, a standalone app designed specifically for fans of classical music. Listeners may enjoy the greatest audio quality and many of their favourite classical songs in a brand new way. With immersive spatial audio on Apple Music Classicalwhich has the world’s largest collection of classical music recordings and the fastest, most accurate search engine available. According to Apple, Apple Music Classical will boast over 5 million classical music tracks with thousands of exclusive albums. Download the app made just for classical music. available without further cost to Apple Music members. You may find any recording in the largest collection of classical music anywhere.You can listen to classical music favorites in the greatest audio quality (up to 192 kHz/24-bit Hi-Res Lossless) and without any advertisements. Apple Music Classical is now live for iOS devices running iOS 15.4 or newer. An Android version will come soon. Apple Music Classical will offer five million tracks with a specialized search that’s been built for classical music. There are also 700 playlists built by experts and content is arranged in a manner that’ll cater to experts and beginners. Minimum Requirements for Apple Music Classical : Apple Music Classical price Apple Music Classical won’t be available for a standalone subscription, as far as we know. That costs £10.99/$10.99 a month. The Apple Music Voice Plan (£4.99/$4.99) won’t give you access to Apple Music Classical, so you’ll have to upgrade.
