Google app on iOS could add AI suggestions to speed up your search (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2024 | AI, Apple iOS, Authority Insights, Google, Google Search, News

Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority Google app could soon get AI suggestions for searches on iOS. Tapping on the pencil icon in the search box opens a new page with a text box. When you start typing, suggestions to help narrow the search are generated. Google has...

Here’s how to bring back the hidden lock screen volume controls on iOS 18.2

by dbadmin | Dec 16, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News

Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority In 2022, Apple removed the iPhone’s volume slider that surfaced on the lock screen when playing media. The company has now revived lock screen volume controls through the iOS 18.2 update. The new option is turned off by...

Another US carrier joins Apple’s RCS party with iOS 18.2

by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News, RCS

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Unlike Google, Apple’s RCS implementation on iOS requires carriers to adopt support for the feature individually. With each new iOS 18.x update, more mobile network operators around the world have been implementing RCS support....

PSA: Don’t worry about the strange app icon iOS 18.2 just added to your home screen

by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | AI, Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The latest iOS 18.2 update adds a new Apple Image Playground app with a strange icon to users’ home screens. Many users have rightfully assumed someone had hacked their iPhones, as it doesn’t match Apple’s typical design. Image...

Major iOS 19 features could get delayed, and you can blame iOS 18

by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Apple is reportedly facing an unusual backlog in the development of iOS 18. As a result, some major iOS 19 features may have been delayed till 2026. The company will likely unveil iOS 19 during WWDC25 in early June. During its...

iOS 18.2 brings ChatGPT integration and other AI features you can’t actually use

by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2024 | AI, Apple Intelligence, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News

Credit: Mahmoud Itani / Android Authority iOS 18.2 is now available to those with eligible iPhone models, packing the second batch of Apple Intelligence features. The new AI perks include ChatGPT integration, Visual Intelligence, Genmoji, Image Playground, and Image...