Regarding software, Apple Intelligence will be available in most user-end apps with automatic summarizations and AI-enhanced photo editing.
If you have no interest in AI, there are a few new updates to get excited about.
iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 are incoming, promising some long-awaited features.
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Another is the update to Messenger that will finally enable it to use the RCS protocol.
Say goodbye to those green bubbles forever.
You also have the option to add tables, lists, or summaries to the text.
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This should work in pretty much all Apple apps and some third-party apps.
These condensed notifications will show this right on the lock screen of your iPhone.
The new Image Playground is built into Pages, Messages, Freeform, and several other apps.
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There are also new AI-generated emojis called Genmoji, which will come out as a sticker or Tapback.
you could also create one of your friends if you trust it enough.
Apple promises all its images are generated on-machine.
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Apple promises to maintain your privacy by determining if a request needs any off-gear AI.
Then, it will only send parts of the request to the cloud.
Apple promises outside agencies will be able to look at Apples servers to verify the big privacy claims.
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Siri will maintain conversational context and will be able to work off your previous requests.
Now you’re free to jot down to chat to Siri as well.
Double tapping on the bottom of the screen allows you to communicate with Siri directly.
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Siri can also take actions happening on-screen.
Eventually, the idea is that Siri can take specific actions in more apps over time.
The digital assistant should also become more engrained with users Personal Context.
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Siri should know your emails, plans, calendar events, and texts to find all the necessary information.
This comes baked into Siri and will work with all the most commonly asked questions about Apple products.
The app will be accessible straight from Siri and the new compose feature.
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you’re free to use the chatbot to generate DALL-E images as well.
Apple promises this integration will be powered by GPT-4o for free without paying for an account.
ChatGPT integration will be coming to all the Apple ecosystems new updates later this year.
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Apple goes further by allowing users to set the tint and tone of the apps icons themselves.
The app will automatically suggest specific effects for certain words.
There are new effects, and it’s possible for you to add them to any text you want.
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Game Mode on iPhone
Macs Game Mode is getting a version on iPhone.
The mode should automatically kick in while in a game.
This minimizes background tasks to put as much processing power into the game.
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It should improve latency with controllers or AirPods.
you might still send emojis and Tapbacks, and Apple claims its E2E encrypted.
This will only be available with the iPhone 14 or later, which comes with satellite support.
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Hovering both phones with the active cash app will send and receive money from your wallet.
Additionally, event tickets are being redesigned to show you details about the venue and other essential information.
you could find different photos based on months or years and filter your photos to eschew screenshots.
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The new Collections will let you section different photos into topics like People & Pets or Recent Days.
This will let you see your photos in a collage.
In selections like Trips, it’s possible for you to find your vacations or travels by date.
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you might also pin different collections.
The Favorites carousel now shows you a slideshow of photos from various favorite collections.
It essentially works as an easy-to-access menu that can morph into a sidebar for even more fine-tuned controls.
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It should work with most Apple apps on the iPad.
There are also new animations to accompany this update.
Apple added its working to make browsing through documents easier on Apples tablets.
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Once you get frustrated enough, it’s possible for you to take control.
It may look like It also works with Apple Pencil.
It also works with lists that let you tabulate numbers rather quickly.
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Notes also have the same math capabilities as Calculator.
you’re able to paste it directly into the Notes app, which should mimic your handwriting style.
So, Whats New in macOS Sequoia?
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Continuity will let you access universal apps on the rest of the Apple ecosystem.
More importantly, it will let you mirror your iPhone on a Mac.
Users can then select and work on any of the iPhones apps.
The audio also comes through Mac.
The iPhone stays locked while you mirror it and works with Standby mode.
Bringing a window to a corner of the screen should automatically reorient and morph to fit a clean style.
It is better to help you fix your makeup or remember to put on a shirt.
Theres also a built-in background replacer if you cant access one in whatever app you use.
It should be present across the entire Apple ecosystem.
This should contain everything from WiFi passwords to verification codes to Passkeys.
Safari Reader Function Summarizes Text
The new updates to Safari introduce several new AI functions.
At the top of the list are AI-generated summaries for the content on web pages.
The Reader mode changes the websites look and brings up a table of contents.
Theres no look whether it also removes ads while its at it.
The company detailed several new games coming to Mac, including Frostpunk 2 and Control.
How About watchOS 11 and AirPods?
After it rolls out to AirPods, well have to see what other uses this gesture has.
With Training Mode, an AI algorithm tells you what kind of effort you made during your recent exercise.
This might tell you if you were going too soft or too hard on your recent workout.
This might show your heart rate and tell you whether thats in your typical range.
Additionally, developers can access an API to add spatial audio for games.
This will add a surround-sound key in experience to the game, first coming to Need for Speed Mobile.
Is There Anything New Coming to Apple TV+ and Vision Pro?
The big new update includes several new spatial photo updates.
The Vision Pro can turn 2D images into 3D-ish Spatial photos.
you’ve got the option to share those spatial photos with SharePlay.
Later this year, Apple plans to update the OS to add better Mac screen integration.
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