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iOS 18 Apple Intelligence Feature Will Have Waitlist During Initial ‘Limited Preview’

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iOS 18 Apple Intelligence Feature Will Have Waitlist During Initial ‘Limited Preview’ The Apple Intelligence features that will be introduced later during the iOS 18 beta testing process will have a waitlist at first, according to code in ‌iOS 18‌ found by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris. In ‌iOS 18‌, Apple Intelligence is codenamed Graymatter. There are references to a waitlist, with specific strings that say “Join the Graym…

Mac Rumors 646 2024-06-11

HomeKit in iOS 18 Includes Guest Access, Hands-Free Unlock, Electricity Usage Integration and More

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HomeKit in iOS 18 Includes Guest Access, Hands-Free Unlock, Electricity Usage Integration and More HomeKit and the Home app weren’t focused on much during Apple’s WWDC keynote, but there are several new features that are coming in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia. With Customize Access, you can manage how and when people can access your ‌HomeKit‌ devices like garage openers, alarm systems, and door locks. You can create guest schedules a…

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macOS Sequoia and iPadOS 18 Drop Support for These Macs and iPads

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macOS Sequoia and iPadOS 18 Drop Support for These Macs and iPads macOS Sequoia is still compatible with several Intel-based Macs, but it does drop support for 2018 and 2019 models of the MacBook Air. macOS Sequoia is compatible with the following Macs, according to Apple: MacBook Pro: 2018 and later MacBook Air: 2020 and later Mac mini: 2018 and later iMac: 2019 and later iMac Pro: 2017 Mac Studio: 20…

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iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia Add ‘Rotate Wi-Fi Address’ Option to Cut Down on Tracking

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iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia Add ‘Rotate Wi-Fi Address’ Option to Cut Down on Tracking With iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia, Apple has replaced the Private Wi-Fi Address option for Wi-Fi networks with a new Rotate Wi-Fi Address option that’s aimed at better minimizing tracking. Available when accessing the settings of any Wi-Fi network, Apple says the opt-in Rotate Wi-Fi Address feature changes your Wi-Fi address at random t…

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iOS 18 will let you record calls — and tells everyone for their privacy

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iOS 18 will let you record calls — and tells everyone for their privacy Image: AppleApple will let you record and transcribe phone calls in iOS 18. The company announced the feature during its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday and says it will automatically tell call participants that they’re being recorded. The image shared by Apple shows a new recording option on the Phone app, which displays a soundwave, …

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iOS 18 Brings New Insights, Widgets, and Health Integration to Apple’s Journal App

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iOS 18 Brings New Insights, Widgets, and Health Integration to Apple’s Journal App iOS 18 introduces a host of new features for the iPhone’s Journal app, including an all-new insights view, advanced search and sort functionalities, and integration with the Health app. The all-new insights view offers a comprehensive overview of journaling activities. This includes tracking writing streaks, displaying a calendar with existing …

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iOS 18 Can Record and Transcribe Your Phone Calls

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iOS 18 Can Record and Transcribe Your Phone Calls One of the interesting new features coming in iOS 18 will let you automatically record and transcribe your live phone calls through the Phone app. After answering a call or placing a call, you can enable recording. All call participants are notified that the call is being recorded, so there are no surprises and everyone is aware of the recordi…

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iOS 18 Lets You Lock and Hide Your Apps for Added Privacy

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iOS 18 Lets You Lock and Hide Your Apps for Added Privacy Apple is improving privacy in iOS 18, introducing a feature that allows apps to be locked or hidden, which makes them inaccessible without a Face ID scan. If someone is using your phone and you’ve locked an app, when they try to open that app, they’ll see a popup that says it can’t be accessed without secondary authentication. Locking an app ca…

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iOS 18 Introduces More Charging Limit Options on iPhone 15 Models: 85%, 90%, and 95%

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iOS 18 Introduces More Charging Limit Options on iPhone 15 Models: 85%, 90%, and 95% All four iPhone 15 models feature a setting that prevents the devices from charging beyond 80% while toggled on, which can potentially improve an iPhone battery’s lifespan by reducing the time that the battery is fully charged. And with iOS 18, Apple has taken this feature a step further by adding new 85%, 90%, and 95% charging limit options. S…

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Apple Intelligence Features Coming to iOS 18 Beta Testers This Summer

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Apple Intelligence Features Coming to iOS 18 Beta Testers This Summer At WWDC 2024, Apple introduced an onslaught of Apple Intelligence features that integrate AI into everything from Siri to built-in apps like Mail, Messages, and Photos. Apple Intelligence is still under development, and it won’t immediately be available to developers. Apple plans to debut Apple Intelligence in the iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS S…

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Apple Releases New AirPods Pro 2 Beta Firmware With Support for iOS 18 Features

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Apple Releases New AirPods Pro 2 Beta Firmware With Support for iOS 18 Features Apple today released new beta firmware for the AirPods Pro 2, including both the Lightning and USB-C versions. The updated firmware has a build number of 7A5220e, and it is available to developers at the current time. At today’s keynote event, Apple introduced several new features that are coming to the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 as part of iOS 18, includ…

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RCS Coming to Messages in iOS 18 for Improved Texts With Android Users

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RCS Coming to Messages in iOS 18 for Improved Texts With Android Users Apple today confirmed that it plans to implement support for Rich Communication Services, or RCS, in iOS 18 this fall. Apple software chief Craig Federighi confirmed ‌RCS‌ support when introducing new features for the iPhone at the WWDC keynote event. We’ve known about Apple’s plans to adopt ‌RCS‌ since last November, but Apple only gave a vagu…

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You Can Send Texts via Satellite in iOS 18

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You Can Send Texts via Satellite in iOS 18 With iOS 18, Apple is expanding the Emergency SOS via satellite feature to introduce Messages via satellite, a feature that will let you send texts even when you don’t have a Wi-Fi or cellular connection. Available on the iPhone 14 or later, you can send and receive iMessages or SMS messages using a satellite connection. The feature works with …

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