Just two days after the release of iOS 16 to the general public, Apple has now released iOS 16.1 to developer beta testers. There are still a number of features still to come that were announced at WWDC this summer, and the expectation is that iOS 16.1 will include at least some of these new features.
Here are some of the features still to come to iPhone users this year:
Live Activities: Live…
iOS 16.1 to let users delete Wallet app amid antitrust concerns over Apple Pay [U: Confirmed]
September 15, 2022
Apple on Tuesday surprised developers with the release of both iOS 16.0 beta 7 and iPadOS 16.1 beta 1. And while neither update comes with significant changes, it seems that Apple will soon let users delete the Wallet app from their devices with iOS 16.1.
To make things…
With the release of iOS 16 earlier this week, Apple teased that it would also soon be launching a new Clean Energy Charging feature for the iPhone. The first beta of iOS 16.1 is now available to developer beta testers, and as expected, it includes this new Clean Energy…
Live Activities API returns with iOS 16.1 beta 1, here’s how it works
September 15, 2022
One of the coolest features Apple will introduce with the iOS 16 cycle is the Live Activities function on the new Lock Screen. After the company claimed it wouldn’t be available with version 16.0, Apple seeded iOS 16.1 beta 1 with the Live Activities API, which means developers can try it out and see how they can implement the function on their apps.
With the framework now available, Apple also…
iOS 16 finally adds the battery percentage to the status bar
September 15, 2022
The battery percentage has finally been added back to the status bar with this week’s release of iOS 16 to the public. This addresses one of the most common iOS requests since Apple removed the icon with the release of the iPhone X.
iPhone battery percentage is back
In iOS…
iOS 16.1 beta brings battery percentage indicator to more iPhones
September 15, 2022
One of the new features of iOS 16 is the option to enable the battery percentage in the status bar for iPhone X and later for the first time. However, the option hasn’t been made available for iPhone XR, iPhone 11, and iPhone mini models – until now. iOS 16.1 beta brings…
iOS 16 Home app: Hands-on with the overhauled HomeKit experience [Video]
September 15, 2022
The Home app gets lots of attention in iOS 16 with a fully refreshed design. Additions and changes in the overhauled experience include a new UI and iconography, customizable sections, fresh wallpapers, a more seamless experience, and more.
The Home app has been ripe for improvements for a while and this year with iOS 16, Apple is delivering a major update for the HomeKit experience.
iOS 16 Home…
iOS 16.1 beta 1: Here are all of the new features and changes
September 15, 2022
iOS 16.1 is here and available to download for developer beta testers. As we expected, the update includes a number of changes and features. These include updates to features already included in iOS 16, the addition of features announced at WWDC in June, and more. Head below…
Every year, travel photographer Austin Mann surprises people by putting the new iPhone cameras to the test. This time, with the iPhone 14 Pro revamped camera system, is no different. Mann traveled through Scotland to capture 48MP ProRAW shots while sharing his experience…
Apple releases iOS 16.0.1 with bug fixes for iPhone 14 and 14 Pro models
September 15, 2022
iOS 16 was released to all users on Monday. However, as reported this week, iPhone 14 models are shipping with a version of iOS 16.0 that predates the official build (20A362). Now the company has made iOS 16.0.1 available exclusively for the new iPhones as the update comes with even more bug fixes for the 14 and 14 Pro models.
Previously, iPhone 14 owners would get the same iOS 16.0 build released…