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Track Live US Election Updates On Your iPhone Lock Screen. Here's How
As Americans begin to cast their ballots to elect their next president, Apple News will bring live updates to iPhone and iPad users' lock screens.
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iOS 18 Update Brings RCS Messaging, Shortcut for Dialling Phone Numbers to iPhone
iOS 18 was rolled out for iPhone users globally on Monday. It includes changes such as home and lock screen customisation, revamped apps, and more options in the Control Centre. The update also includes two features that are new to iOS but have been long-existent on Android: Rich Communication Services (RCS) Messaging and T9 Dialling.
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Slack Introduces Status, Catch Up and Slack Launcher Widgets for iPhone
Slack is bringing three new widgets to the iPhone, the company announced on Monday. The new widgets add catch-up, status view and other functionalities to the iPhone’s home and lock screens, enabling users to leap directly into the different tabs of the Slack app. The features are available to iPhone users following the app’s latest update.
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iOS 18 to Introduce India-Focused Customisation, Keyboard and Language Features
iOS 18 will introduce features tailored to users in India, when the upcoming operating system update for eligible iPhone models is released later this year. Users will have access to new customisation options on the lock screen and contact posters, while the keyboard will get improved language support, along with Siri and the Translate app.
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iOS 18 to Get App Lock With FaceID, Dark Mode for Icons at WWDC 2024: Reports
iOS 18 is expected to bring Dark Mode to the app icons on the iPhone home screen, according to a report. Toggling the setting may reportedly add a dark tint to the app icons. Additionally, Apple may also allow users to lock apps using Face ID. The features are expected to be showcased at the Apple WWDC 2024 on Monday.
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Instagram Adds a New Lock Screen Widget to Help Post Stories Faster on iPhone
Instagram, the social media platform, recently added a new feature to its iOS app that will make clicking and posting Stories faster than before. The app now comes with a new lock screen widget that will directly open the Story Camera and allow users to click a picture or shoot a video and post it as a Story.
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iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Plus to Sport OLED Screens With 120Hz Refresh Rate, Always-on Support
iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Plus could feature upgraded LTPO OLED screens with a 120Hz refresh rate, according to a report. Just like the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro models, the company's standard smartphones expected to arrive in 2025 could support the always-on display mode on iOS that shows the lock screen and notifications.
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Samsung Galaxy S24 Series Gets Always-on Lock Screen Wallpaper Similar to iPhone 15 Pro Models: Report
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series seems to rely heavily on AI for some new and handy software features, but there’s another interesting new feature that is baked into One UI 6.1 and it’s not coming to the older models. Turns out, Samsung has quietly added a special always-on display which apes Apple’s Always-On Lock Screen feature, but adds its o...
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iPhone 15 NFC Bug Fix Rolling Out With iOS 17.1.1 Update, Apple Resolves Battery Drain With watchOS 10.1.1
iPhone 15 is getting an update to iOS 17.1.1 along with other eligible iPhone models with a fix for Apple Pay and NFC-related bugs on the company's latest models. Apple has also resolved a bug that caused the snow icon to display incorrectly on the lock screen with the iOS 17.1.1 and iPadOS 17.1.1 update. Apple is also rolling out watchOS 10.1.1 th...
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iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10 Release Date Unveiled; Check Compatible Devices, Features
Apple announced iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10, and tvOS 17 at the WWDC 2023 in June this year. The California-based tech giant has now revealed the release timeline for the the latest operating systems (OS) at the Apple Wonderlust event tonight.
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iOS 17 to Introduce Smart Display-Like Interface With News, Notifications for Locked iPhone Screens: Report
iOS 17 will reportedly turn the company's smartphones into a smart display when idle. An upcoming feature will show notifications, events, and even the weather at a glance when not in use. The iPhone maker is expected to unveil the next version of its smartphone operating system at WWDC 2023.
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iOS 16.3, iPadOS 16.3 Update Rolling Out With End-to-End iCloud Encryption, Security Keys Support: Details
Apple has begun rolling out iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 updates for iPhone 8 and later models, and eligible iPad, iPad Pro and iPad mini models. Both updates feature support for Advanced Data Protection that adds support for end-to-end encryption on iCloud, as well as support for security keys that allows users to use physical security keys for two-fa...
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Apple Rolls Out iOS 16.2 Beta 4 Update to Testers With Improved Notification Center: Reports
iOS 16.2 Beta 4 update has reportedly been rolled out to registered iPhone developers. The fourth beta update to iOS 16.2 reportedly seeks to limit the need to scroll on the Notification centre in order to access older notifications by introducing a single swipe gesture which will now reveal both new and old notifications at once.
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iOS 16.2 Beta: Apple Testing Improved Control Over iPhone 14 Pro Always On Display Feature
iOS 16.2 is testing the ability to hide the notifications and wallpaper from the Lock Screen when the always-on display is enabled. The latest beta version of iOS comes with two new toggles that can be turned off, so the phone only displays a clock and its Lock Screen widgets when the phone is locked. However, while the feature is currently availab...
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iOS 16 Update: Here Are the Top Features You Should Look At
iOS 16 was recently released for iPhone 8 and newer models and brought a string of new features. Here are a few features that are available for iPhone models.
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Track Live US Election Updates On Your iPhone Lock Screen. Here's How
As Americans begin to cast their ballots to elect their next president, Apple News will bring live updates to iPhone and iPad users' lock screens.
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iOS 18 Update Brings RCS Messaging, Shortcut for Dialling Phone Numbers to iPhone
iOS 18 was rolled out for iPhone users globally on Monday. It includes changes such as home and lock screen customisation, revamped apps, and more options in the Control Centre. The update also includes two features that are new to iOS but have been long-existent on Android: Rich Communication Services (RCS) Messaging and T9 Dialling.
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Slack Introduces Status, Catch Up and Slack Launcher Widgets for iPhone
Slack is bringing three new widgets to the iPhone, the company announced on Monday. The new widgets add catch-up, status view and other functionalities to the iPhone’s home and lock screens, enabling users to leap directly into the different tabs of the Slack app. The features are available to iPhone users following the app’s latest update.
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iOS 18 to Introduce India-Focused Customisation, Keyboard and Language Features
iOS 18 will introduce features tailored to users in India, when the upcoming operating system update for eligible iPhone models is released later this year. Users will have access to new customisation options on the lock screen and contact posters, while the keyboard will get improved language support, along with Siri and the Translate app.
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iOS 18 to Get App Lock With FaceID, Dark Mode for Icons at WWDC 2024: Reports
iOS 18 is expected to bring Dark Mode to the app icons on the iPhone home screen, according to a report. Toggling the setting may reportedly add a dark tint to the app icons. Additionally, Apple may also allow users to lock apps using Face ID. The features are expected to be showcased at the Apple WWDC 2024 on Monday.
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Instagram Adds a New Lock Screen Widget to Help Post Stories Faster on iPhone
Instagram, the social media platform, recently added a new feature to its iOS app that will make clicking and posting Stories faster than before. The app now comes with a new lock screen widget that will directly open the Story Camera and allow users to click a picture or shoot a video and post it as a Story.
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iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Plus to Sport OLED Screens With 120Hz Refresh Rate, Always-on Support
iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Plus could feature upgraded LTPO OLED screens with a 120Hz refresh rate, according to a report. Just like the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro models, the company's standard smartphones expected to arrive in 2025 could support the always-on display mode on iOS that shows the lock screen and notifications.
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Samsung Galaxy S24 Series Gets Always-on Lock Screen Wallpaper Similar to iPhone 15 Pro Models: Report
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 series seems to rely heavily on AI for some new and handy software features, but there’s another interesting new feature that is baked into One UI 6.1 and it’s not coming to the older models. Turns out, Samsung has quietly added a special always-on display which apes Apple’s Always-On Lock Screen feature, but adds its o...
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iPhone 15 NFC Bug Fix Rolling Out With iOS 17.1.1 Update, Apple Resolves Battery Drain With watchOS 10.1.1
iPhone 15 is getting an update to iOS 17.1.1 along with other eligible iPhone models with a fix for Apple Pay and NFC-related bugs on the company's latest models. Apple has also resolved a bug that caused the snow icon to display incorrectly on the lock screen with the iOS 17.1.1 and iPadOS 17.1.1 update. Apple is also rolling out watchOS 10.1.1 th...
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iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10 Release Date Unveiled; Check Compatible Devices, Features
Apple announced iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10, and tvOS 17 at the WWDC 2023 in June this year. The California-based tech giant has now revealed the release timeline for the the latest operating systems (OS) at the Apple Wonderlust event tonight.
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iOS 17 to Introduce Smart Display-Like Interface With News, Notifications for Locked iPhone Screens: Report
iOS 17 will reportedly turn the company's smartphones into a smart display when idle. An upcoming feature will show notifications, events, and even the weather at a glance when not in use. The iPhone maker is expected to unveil the next version of its smartphone operating system at WWDC 2023.
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iOS 16.3, iPadOS 16.3 Update Rolling Out With End-to-End iCloud Encryption, Security Keys Support: Details
Apple has begun rolling out iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 updates for iPhone 8 and later models, and eligible iPad, iPad Pro and iPad mini models. Both updates feature support for Advanced Data Protection that adds support for end-to-end encryption on iCloud, as well as support for security keys that allows users to use physical security keys for two-fa...
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Apple Rolls Out iOS 16.2 Beta 4 Update to Testers With Improved Notification Center: Reports
iOS 16.2 Beta 4 update has reportedly been rolled out to registered iPhone developers. The fourth beta update to iOS 16.2 reportedly seeks to limit the need to scroll on the Notification centre in order to access older notifications by introducing a single swipe gesture which will now reveal both new and old notifications at once.
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iOS 16.2 Beta: Apple Testing Improved Control Over iPhone 14 Pro Always On Display Feature
iOS 16.2 is testing the ability to hide the notifications and wallpaper from the Lock Screen when the always-on display is enabled. The latest beta version of iOS comes with two new toggles that can be turned off, so the phone only displays a clock and its Lock Screen widgets when the phone is locked. However, while the feature is currently availab...
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iOS 16 Update: Here Are the Top Features You Should Look At
iOS 16 was recently released for iPhone 8 and newer models and brought a string of new features. Here are a few features that are available for iPhone models.
