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iOS 18: Which iPhones won’t be able to get Apple’s next update?

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Does your iPhone support Apple's new iOS 18 update, and when can you expect it to release? Let's find out.

iOS 18: Supported iPhones and expected release date

At Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 keynote, the company revealed the next major iteration of iOS 18 for your iPhone. This is one of the biggest updates to the software in years, and it has cool new features like more home screen and control center customizations, RCS support in Messages, scheduled messages, and a slew of features powered by Apple Intelligence.

iOS 18 release date: here’s when your iPhone will get the update

We’re just a few months away from Apple announcing the new Apple Watch. Today, we might have seen the first renders of the “Apple Watch X” released. They come from 91Mobiles and seem to confirm a huge previous rumor about the anniversary wearable. The renders themselves (seen...

Is this our first look at the Apple Watch X?

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A popular iPhone model has been added to the list of doomed devices that have been deemed obsolete.

Apple declares beloved older iPhone obsolete – what that means

Right on schedule, Apple kicks off work on what could be its most powerful OSs yet. Here's what you can potentially expect from Apple's next-next-gen software.

Apple initiates work on iOS 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12, and visionOS 3, which may offer Apple Intelligence

It’s WWDC 2024, and that means we’re getting a lot of Apple news. From iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to the latest watchOS 11 software, there’s a lot to dig into. WatchOS 11, just announced at this year’s WWDC, is the latest and greatest software update for the Apple Watch. Apple is expected to roll out watchOS 11 to every Apple Watch model, starting with the Apple Watch Series 6 and beyond. If you have a supported Apple Watch, here’s what watchOS 11 has in store for you.

WatchOS 11 is coming soon to your Apple Watch with these big changes

Apple has already started the development of iOS 19, macOS 16, iPadOS 19, and other major OS updates, according to reports. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman revealed in the latest edition of his Power On newsletter that Apple has “formally begun work on 2025’s major operating systems.”. While this...

Apple is already working on iOS 19 & other major OS updates: Report

Apple is expected to announce new software updates at WWDC, but you might still be getting used to features introduced in iOS 17. For the most part, StandBy mode, interactive widgets, full-screen contact posters for phone calls and the Journal app are welcome additions and changes. New software might force you to relearn some steps when using your iPhone.

How to Change the Most Annoying iOS 17 Settings on Your iPhone

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California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

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The number of relationships and marriages ending because of disloyalty are on the rise. Loyalty plays a key role in strengthening partners’ bond. Yet, some zodiac signs are more loyal than others. They remain committed and faithful to their partners throughout. Loyalty and honesty increases a person’s trust for you.

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Apple is actively developing iOS 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12, and visionOS 3 updates slated for 2025, according to insights from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In his recent “Power On” newsletter, Gurman disclosed that Apple has formally kicked off the development process for its major operating system updates scheduled for 2025, identified internally with codenames like “Luck” for iOS 19, “Cheer” for macOS 16, “Nepali” for watchOS 12, and “Discovery” for visionOS 3.

iOS 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12, and visionOS 3 development underway, with codenames ‘Luck’, ‘Cheer’, ‘Nepali’, and ‘Discovery’

At WWDC 2024, Apple announced it would release iOS 18 to the general public this fall, and the update would bring new features, like customizable home screen and upgrades to Messages, to your iPhone. But the tech giant brought a feature to your iPhone that could make your phone calls sound much better when it released iOS 16.4 more than a year ago.

Apple's Hidden iOS Trick to Make Your iPhone Calls Much Clearer

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A couple of weeks after seeding iOS 17.6 beta 1, Apple is now releasing its second version to developers. While people’s attention is currently on the iOS 18 beta cycle and its upcoming public testing version, it’s safer to assume that the next big update iPhone users will get is iOS 17.6.
At the moment, iOS 17.6 beta 2 is more about what Apple could add rather than what’s already there. According to YouTuber zollotech, Apple plans to bring Lost Mode to Apple Pencil Pro on the Find My app.
Besides that, it seems Apple will let users remove their devices from...

iOS 17.6 beta 2 now available with hidden iPhone features in the code

With WWDC in the rearview mirror, the summer turns to updated beta releases as we march steadily toward September, when we expect all the new operating systems to arrive, along with, of course, new iPhones and Apple Watches. And we’lre also getting an exapansion of the international release of Apple Vision Pro, which launched in several countries in Asia late in June and will arrive in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the U.K. on July 12.

iOS 18, Time Bandits, and everything else coming from Apple in July

The iPad Dock is a handy area that stores frequently used and recently accessed apps, sparing you from having to hunt through multiple screens or folders to find a certain program. You can also use it to more easily multitask by opening two or more apps in Slide Over or Split View mode.

App Control: How to Manage the Dock on Your iPad

This week, Apple finally added support for Rich Communication Services (RCS) to Messages as part of the second developer beta of iOS 18. Until now, iPhone users could only send SMS or MMS messages from the Messages app to people who didn’t have an Apple device. Now you can share high-quality images and get read receipts and typing indicators while messaging with Android users — but text bubbles are still green.

Apple finally supports RCS in iOS 18 update

The second beta versions of iOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, and iPadOS 17.6 are available to users who are enrolled in beta testing programs for current generation system software of Apple devices. While many beta testers have likely proceeded ahead with installing the iOS 18 beta, iPadOS 18 beta, and...

Beta 2 of iOS 17.6, iPadOS 17.6, & macOS Sonoma 14.6 Released for Testing

Apple is improving iPhone security and privacy with iOS 18. One of the valuable new features is the ability to require Face ID for individual apps as well as putting them in a hidden folder. Read along for how to lock and hide apps on iPhone in iOS 18. In...

iOS 18: How to lock and hide apps on iPhone

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When Apple revealed Apple Intelligence at WWDC 2024 in June, it made it clear that the artificial intelligence (AI) system would be free to use, with no paid-for tiered options like you find in rivals such as ChatGPT. But while that’s the situation for now, a new report suggests it might not last.In his latest Power On newsletter, Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman has hinted at Apple’s future plans. In the article, Gurman explains that “though Apple Intelligence will be free to start, the long-term plan is to make money off [its] capabilities.”This could be achieved by keeping the base Apple...

Is Apple Intelligence the new iCloud? AI platform tipped to get new subscription tier

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Apple Prepares iOS 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12 and visionOS 3 for 2025 Debut

While Apple has not yet released the latest batch of software updates, it’s said that the company has already begun working on their successors, expected to...

Apple Prepares iOS 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12 and visionOS 3 for 2025 Debut

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