by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2024 | Android, Apple iOS, Features, imessage, RCS
After countless ads and several years of Google’s pleading, RCS has finally come to Apple’s Messages app. Right now, it’s only available as part of the second iOS 18 beta, ahead of a full rollout later this fall, but for the brave beta testers, it’s really, truly...
by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority In a few months, Apple will no longer deactivate the True Tone feature and battery health metrics when users install third-party screens and batteries. While Apple won’t block the aforementioned features, it can’t guarantee...
by dbadmin | Jun 26, 2024 | Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News, RCS
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority iOS 18 beta 2 includes a new RCS option in the iPhone’s Settings app, allowing testers to toggle it as desired. Despite the RCS toggle being on by default, the feature itself didn’t work on iPhones for a couple of days. US...
by dbadmin | Jun 25, 2024 | AI, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Lily Katz / Android Authority Apple reportedly rejected Meta’s overtures to integrate its Llama model into iOS 18 months ago. The two companies haven’t been on good terms in recent years, and Apple disapproves of Meta’s privacy practices. Beyond ChatGPT, iOS...
by dbadmin | Jun 25, 2024 | Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News, RCS
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority iOS 18 beta 2 is now available to those enrolled in Apple’s developer program, and it surfaces an RCS toggle for some users. While eligible users can freely toggle the new RCS option in the Settings app, the RCS functionality...
by dbadmin | Jun 25, 2024 | AI, Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Apple is reportedly considering integrating more generative AI services, including Meta AI, Perplexity, and Anthropic, into iOS 18. The company could also be looking into AI services permitted in China, as OpenAI’s ChatGPT...