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Apple has quietly rolled out more richly detailed 3D maps in the Apple Maps app. The feature introduced last year in iOS 15 has now expanded to cover Chicago and Las Vegas. The update is a server-side update, meaning it is rolling out to users Over-The-Air without an update. If you don’t already have the details maps on your iPhone, give it a day or two. The new mapping feature was initially rolled out last …
While there are a lot of great new, well-known features in iOS 16, there are also a handful (so far) of hidden features that make the platform even more powerful. The first of these is the currency conversion feature in Live Text. Live Text is not new, as it was a feature introduced in iOS 15. But the ability to convert currency in real-time is unique in iOS 16. First, open up the Camera app …
A day after being released to the Apple Developer Program, the first beta of iOS 16.1 is now available to those registered in the Apple Beta Program. Those with enrolled devices can download the new profile from the program site to install it. The build number is 20B5045d, the same that was provided to Developers yesterday. 16.1 is to bring the normal smattering of bug fixes that is on par with other “dot” releases. However, …
Two days since its release, iOS 16 is seeing a faster adoption rate than its predecessor, iOS 15. The adoption rate data comes from Mixpanel and suggests that iPhone users are willing to install the latest version to get some of the new features it delivers to iPhones. According to Mixpanel, iOS 16 has been installed on 11.11% of iPhones two days after it was released. Comparatively, iOS 15 was installed on 9.71% of iPhones …
iOS 16 was released on Monday, bringing many updates and improvements. The most visible, and one of the most touted by Apple, is the new Lock Screen. In iOS 16, the Lock Screen is customizable and can now support widgets. Seemingly, developers of applications for iOS have fully embraced this new feature in their apps. Since the release of iOS 16, dozens of big and small developers have released updates to their apps to support …