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What’s new in iOS beta 2? Apple has rolled out a second beta of iOS 10 to developers, allowing them to test new features and improvements before the public release later in 2016. iOS 10 beta 2 comes without so many big changes, but there are many smaller tweaks and improvements which could easily be spotted, especially in comparison to the first beta. Those who have tried the first beta can now notice minor UI tweaks, new sounds, changes in the Home button behavior, and[…]
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iOS 10 to collect and track user’s data for intelligent suggestions Apple’s upcoming iOS 10 update will make the iPhones much smarter than it is now. We know that iOS 10 will include several intelligent features that will require an access to the user’ data, and if the users opt-in they will make the assistant Siri even more productive. However, collecting data without permission definitely make the iPhone users worry about their security and privacy. Fortunately, Apple is not going to collect data if you[…]
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Hidden dark mode found in the first developer iOS 10 beta The first beta of iOS 10 reportedly includes a hidden dark theme. Although Apple didn’t’ announced the dark mode, nor it was included in the promo video of iOS 10 published after the press-conference last week, some watchful developers have found the dark mode hiding inside the OS. Developers like @AndyWiik has even posted on Twitter screenshots of the dark mode in iOS10 after it is enabled, revealing that Apple may be planning to[…]
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The new iOS feature requires an M9 processor Not all devices that will be officially upgraded to iOS 10 later in 2016 will support all new features in iOS 10. We already know that iPhones without touch-press sensitive displays won’t be able to benefit from interactive Lock screen notification in the same way that new models like the iPhone 6s will. Now, we learn that yet another feature coming with iOS 10 will be limited only to the new models – iPhone 6s, 6S Plus,[…]
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Built-in apps deletion won’t actually delete the apps With iOS 10, Apple finally announced it would allow users to get rid of many of the pre-loaded apps such as Compass, Podcasts, Notes, Weather, iCloud Drive, Mail, Maps, and 11 others, which for many people was too good to be true. However, Apple explained later that when a user deletes a built-in app the app won’t be actually deleted, but just removed from the Home Screen and the system won’t be able to access it for[…]
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Apple promised rich notifications for devices without 3D-touch Among the most interesting new features in iOS 10, expected later in 2016, is the ability to interact with the notifications using 3D touch. This was very good news for all iPhone 6 owners, but the users with older devices initially seemed to be left out of the innovation around the lock screen notifications. Fortunately, even those customers with iPhone 5’s in the pocket can still benefit from the Lock screen improvements in iOS 10. Apple has[…]
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iOS 10 focuses on apps, lock screen, Siri and more Apple has just unveiled iOS 10, the next major version of the mobile OS, scheduled for a global release this fall with iPhone 7 and the new iPads, but already available for interested developers as a closed Beta. iOS 10 includes a number of interesting new features and improvements that will satisfy both regular users and app creators. Here is the list with all models that will receive the update to iOS 10: iPhone 5,[…]
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