iOS 16 Hidden Feature – Currency Conversion in Live Text

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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 …

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iOS 16 Adoption Rate Faster Than iOS 15

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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 …

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Developers Widely Support iOS 16 Lock Screen Widgets

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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 …

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Apple Releases iOS 16.0.1 Exclusively For iPhone 14 Lineup

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Apple has released iOS 16.0.1 exclusively for the iPhone 14 lineup. The update provides bug fixes for Apple’s latest iPhone series, of which the first orders are expected to arrive starting tomorrow. As reported earlier this week by 9to5Mac, iPhone 14’s are shipping with an older version of iOS 16.0 than the General Availability build. That build, for those keeping scores, is 20A362. With 16.0.1, Apple has fixed some bugs, bringing the iPhone 14 lineup’s …

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