With the Conference of Apple developers where it will show iOS 19 in a month, the company ends the work on iOS 18.5 before an imminent version to offer some new features and updates.
This week has also seen a number of rumors linked to the iPhone, not only encompassing the iPhone 17 range of this year, but also Apple’s plans for 2026 and 2027, even if Apple’s Eddy’s IDI could make the iPhone obsolete in a decade, so read below for all the details of these stories and more!
Here are the IOS 18.5 output notes from Apple d’Apple
The publication of iOS 18.5 and updates to the related operating system seems imminent, because Apple this week assessed the candidate versions for tests for end tests.
As part of the classification of candidates for the exit, Apple shared the official version notes of the updates, revealing that iOS 18.5 will include a change in screen time which will inform parents if an access code at the screen time has been entered on their child’s device, the management of satellite functionalities provided on all iPhone 13 models, etc.
iPhone 17: What’s new with cameras
We still owe months before the release of the new iPhone 17 models, but a combination of models and dummy leaks gave us an overview of what we can expect in terms of camera changes, so make sure to check what we expect with the iPhone 17, “iPhone 17 Air”, iPhone 17 pro and iPhone 17 pro Max.
Rumor says that the air of the iPhone 17 is so thin that the battery life can see a little compromise compared to other models, but it seems that Apple will offer an optional battery case to help reduce this problem.
Apple will not officially reveal the iPhone 17 range before September, but Google is already laughing at the overhaul of rumors of future models, highlighting their similarity with the Google Pixel range.
Apple Plans Split Strategy Launch of the iPhone: Pro and foldable in the fall of 2026, standard in spring 2027
The traditional launch of Apple’s September iPhone of September would see a reshuffle in 2026 when a foldable device will be added to the range, Apple aimed at publishing the iPhone 18 Pro, the iPhone 18 Pro Max, the iPhone 18 Air and a new foldable iPhone at the time while holding the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18th models for a Spring 2027 beginning.
The models of the iPhone 18 Pro would see a passage to the Sub-Screen Face ID, leaving only a Disorder Camera cut at the top left of the screen. Meanwhile, Apple’s foldable iPhone would have a major accent on the hinge area which aims to distinguish the device from existing foldable phones, offering better quality hinge materials that will contribute to fold where the screen folds almost invisible.
Video review: two months with the M4 MacBook Air
It has been almost two months since the M4 MacBook Air was launched, so we thought we were going to take another look at the machine now that it is long enough to do serious tests with.
Presented in March, the macbook Air is equipped with the last and largest Apple M4 chip, so it is more than capable of managing the daily tasks of web navigation and watching videos to do the work. It is still powerful enough for photo editing and light video editing work.
Discover Dan’s complete video for an overview of how he uses it and how he occurs.
The 20th anniversary iPhone will offer an all-screen design
While the models of the iPhone 18 Pro from next year would have reduced the display cutting before in a small pin hole for the camera, the 20th anniversary iPhone of the 2027 could finally see Apple move to a design any screen with even the camera moving under the display.
This exit cycle of the iPhone at the end of 2027 can also see an “iPhone 19 Air” with a larger screen size than the 6.6 -inch screen that we are waiting for with the first Air model to come later this year.
Apple Eddy Cue: AI could replace the iPhone in 10 years
As part of his testimony in the current Google Antitrust trial, Apple Eddy Cue recognized that AI was advancing so quickly that it could lead to the obsolete iPhone in the ten years. With the AI that makes its way in portable devices and other devices, we can do more and more without needing a traditional smartphone.
CUE also said that Apple was planning to add research services fueled by AI to Safari, noting that research in Safari has dropped for the first time last month while consumers adopt alternatives fueled by AI. Google, however, apparently contradicted this assertion, saying that it continues to see an increase in the total of requests from Apple devices.
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