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ios 17

  1. M

    iOS 17 beta - home control widgets usefulness?

    I have an iPhone 11 lying around with very bad battery. I'm wondering if some combination of Standby Mode and Interactive Widgets would allow me turn it into a permanently plugged-in home console. All of the lights in my house are HomeKit controlled and having a permanent control console would...
  2. C

    Will 2nd Gen AirPods Pro support ‘Siri’?

    With the release of iOS and iPadOS 17 this fall, we will now be able to just say “Siri” to activate everyone’s favorite virtual assistant. I recently downloaded the developer betas on my iPad mini 6 and iPhone 14 Pro, and connected AirPods Pro 2 didn’t support it. You still have to say “Hey...
  3. areudum

    The IOS 17 is an amazing update. Let me tell you why that is.

    The updates on the ipadOS and IOS are not groundbreaking, and thats the good part. Of course, the uninformed user might think it means theyre lazy or just dont care about the ipad, but no! Thats not the case at all! We NEED these updates once in awhile. They are the ones that allow devs to give...
  4. oofio2461

    iPhone X can't run iOS 17, but 6th gen iPad can run iPadOS 17.

    So the A11 is apparently not strong enough for iOS according to Apple: (iPhone X has 3GB, A11) But the 6th gen iPad, an A10 with only 2GB Ram also gets iPadOS 17: Doesn't Make sense, if A10 iPad can do lock screen customizations, why couldn't the iPhone 7 do it? The same applies to the 8 and...
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    The new features coming in iOS 17 (Exclusive) from iOS/iPadOS/watchOS development team insider

    Hello all, today I would like to safely give you most of what I know about the upcoming iOS 17. Control center has big changes! Dynamic island does way more (thanks to marketing department) More Always on display settings A few more Focus mode filters CarKey and wallet app implementations...
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    Other Capacitive buttons on iPhone 15 Pro models use a new micro-processor to manage button presses (and enhanced Find My support) while the phone is off.

    Hey again, I have not had much information since I last spoke with you all about the Dynamic Pill and some of its features, but I do have some (small) details about the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max. The capacitive buttons which have been rumored for some time now will actually be...
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    What would you like to see in Music App on iOS 17?

    Music App is one of the most popular apps on an iPhone. Which new features, design/UI changes would you like to see in the next iteration of the Music App on iOS? I have the following suggestions. 1. Continuity feature This would allow to continue listening to a song on another device. This...