Apple’s iPhone X screenshot mechanic — a simultaneous press of the side and volume up buttons — is for some too easily triggered when turning the device on, resulting in multiple inadvertent screenshots per day. It seems the company has addressed the problem with the release of iOS 12.
In efforts to curb tech addiction, Apple is introducing a new feature in iOS 12 that provides users an in-depth look at usage statistics and offers tools to manage onscreen time. We take a first look at the digital health solution, aptly called Screen Time, as it stands in Apple’s first iOS 12 developer beta.
In iOS 12, iPhone X users will be able create their own customized Memoji character right in the Messages app. Choose from hundreds of different design combinations to create any number of different characters to use in iMessage conversations, or even FaceTime calls.
Apple intends to deliver its Live Listen accessibility function, currently used to stream live audio from iPhone’s microphone to compatible hearing aids, to AirPods wireless headphones with the launch of iOS 12 later this year.
When you picture a developer tech conference, you probably don’t expect to see people working out on yoga mats to pounding tracks from a DJ. But at Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple is putting a spotlight on fitness, something that’s driving not just Apple Watch and initiatives like HealthKit, but also the company’s research related to improving healthcare and enhancing how we use personal tech devices.
Confirming a pre-WWDC leak, Apple has unveiled “MusicKit on the Web,” letting developers embed long-playing Apple Music experiences into their websites.
Reattempting to unlock an iPhone X with Face ID is now even easier to start in the first beta of iOS 12 provided to developers, with users now able to try again straight away after a failure with a single swipe of the smartphone’s display.
Apple has announced macOS 10.14 Mojave, the Mac maker’s new operating system that will ship out to users this fall — and here’s everything you need to know about it.
After being on iOS for years, HomeKit and the Home app have made their way to the Mac. In macOS Mojave, you can finally control your smart home right from your Mac.