Previously, Cupertino residents had already sent out invitations to WWDC 24, and we were trying to figure out the meaning of the picture and logo.
Summer developer conference will be held from June 10 to June 14, 2024 year in online format. Here Cook and company present operating systems iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15 And watchOS 11. The update is expected iOS 18 will be the largest in iPhone history. Analysts and some Apple representatives talk about this.
As always, we collected all the rumors and leaks about the new system and found 20 features that we will most likely see at the presentation on June 10th.
Which iPhones will support iOS 18
According to rumors, the new operating system will support the same smartphones that are updated to iOS 17. These are the following devices:
▪️ iPhone 15 Pro/15 Pro Max
▪️ iPhone 15/15 Plus
▪️ iPhone 14 Pro/14 Pro Max
▪️ iPhone 14/14 Plus
▪️ iPhone 13 Pro/13 Pro Max
▪️ iPhone 13/13 mini
▪️ iPhone 12 Pro/12 Pro Max
▪️ iPhone 12/12 mini
▪️ iPhone 11 Pro/11 Pro Max
▪️iPhone 11
▪️ iPhone XS/XS Max
▪️iPhone XS
▪️ iPhone SE (2nd generation)
▪️ iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Perhaps some older models do not create all the features of the new system.
Which iPads support iPadOS 18
There are rumors about support for the new system on Apple tablets. Most likely, the two older versions of the iPad Pro will not be able to update to the new system.
The update is expected to be received:
▪️ iPad Pro 2018 and new items;
▪️ iPad Air 2019 and new items;
▪️ iPad mini 2019 and new items;
▪️ iPad 2020 and new items.
Probable news of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18
1. Some sources report minor design changes systems, but do not give details. Perhaps iOS will become similar to the VisionOS interface.
2. It is expected that several new settings will appear on the main screen and additional customization options.
3. One of the likely innovations will be free grid for placing icons.
4. Transcription of audio notes. Recognition of sound and voice input has been in the system for a long time, analysts believe that iOS 18 has added an option for recording audio recordings to text.
Topic: Helpful Team. How to create a voice note and convert it to text
5. Applications Reminders And Calendar may receive closer integration.
6. In the application Notes may appear built-in calculator. It will be used for fast programs without switching programs.
7. It is expected that in iPadOS 18 the calculator is finally ready on iPad.
8. In the application Cards show the settings and capabilities for laying out a complex custom route.
9. Of course, a major update cannot be done without new emoji. This time only 7 unique pictures were presented.
10. The system may appear RCS message support. This is a cross-platform SMS replacement that already works on Android.
New AI features in iOS 18
The most discussed innovation of the system may be built-in AI. It will work locally and replace the unhelpful Siri assistant. There is information about such possible news:
11. Smart View – built into Safari The feature will allow you to get a brief summary of the open page.
12. Advanced Spotlight Search. He will be able to find solutions to difficult issues with users and perhaps maintain the context of the discussion.
13. Transcription of voice messages. – such a feature can appear in iMessage to convey a message to the interlocutor in text. In addition, the AI can make a summary of messages.
14. In the application Music I will be able to collect playlists depending on the user’s preferences. I wonder how this will be determined by the current recommendation system.
15. In the new system I will be able to create unique emoji.
The probability of achieving such chips is very high, even Tim Cook is stirring up interest in them. Most likely, the Cupertino team is developing new options together with OpenAI – developers ChatGPT.
Unfortunately, there is a possibility that AI capabilities will be introduced later after the release of the enablement system itself. Apple has been doing this a lot in recent years, according to the government’s set of options at WWDC, and then releasing features throughout the year.
iOS 18 features for users with disabilities
These options will definitely appear in the system. The Cupertino team talked about them in advance on their website.
16. Eye tracking – control your smartphone and tablet using your gaze. The front camera allows you to track the direction of movement and switch some system options.
17. Musical haptics is a new way for people who are deaf or hard of hearing to listen to music on iPhone. Using a vibration motor, the gadget will help our melody.
18. Atypical speech – an option to launch a voice command that helps users with speech impairments.
19. Vehicle traffic signals – a feature for those who like to look at the smartphone screen while traveling in the car. To prevent the user from getting motion sickness, special markers appeared on the screen. The dots will move synchronously with the rocking of the car.
20. Voice control in CarPlay – The feature is useful for launching some applications or their functions by voice.
Such a set of features and capabilities awaits you in iOS 18. Write in the comments what features you are interested in and what else you would like to see in the new OS from Apple.
Source: Iphones RU
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