Apple: A new good news has come for Apple users. The company has started rolling out iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 in its eligible iPhone and iPad. Many major changes have been made in this new operating system of Apple such as the arrival of alternative app markets on iPhone, NFC access for banks and payment providers.
However, these changes have been implemented only for EU i.e. European users. Apple has made some additional changes for European users in its new update, while the remaining changes or new features have been made for all iPhone users.
New emojis in Apple devices
With the latest update, Apple has added new mushroom, lemon, phoenix, broken chain and shaking hands emoji to its software, which iPhone or iPad users will be able to use after updating their phones. Apart from this, after this latest update, iPhone 15 series users will be able to use many new features like battery cycle count, manufacture date, and battery health section.
Stolen Device Protection
Apart from this, Apple has added a new option under Stolen Device Protection. This new feature works to increase the security of the device at all locations. If your device is stolen and used in a new location, the new feature of Stolen Device Protection will not allow any key information like Apple ID, passwords to be changed or accessed in any way.
Transcript feature will be available in the new update
A new transcribing feature has also been added in this new update. It allows users to listen to podcasts in English, German, French and Spanish with text synced to the audio. In this text episode, the text can be read completely and any single word or sentence can be searched. That text can be tapped to play the podcast from a specific location.
Apart from this, users can also take advantage of features like increasing text size, contrast and voice over. Apart from this, many new capabilities have been included in Apple Assistant Siri. Now Siri can announce incoming calls in any supported language.
Apart from adding some new features, Apple has also improved some old features with its new updates. Apart from this, there are some special features which have been introduced only for European users.
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