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Anyone who hasn’t upgraded to iOS 16 can get iOS 15.7.1 from Apple, which includes security updates

Apple released iOS & iPadOS 15.7.1 yesterday, which includes bug fixes and security improvements, in order to target iPhones and iPads that haven’t been updated to the new  iOS 16 & iPadOS 16 mobile operating system that was released this Fall. The conventional short change log for iOS & iPadOS 15.7.1 only has the phrase […]

tvOS 16.2 Beta Enables Siri Voice Recognition on Apple TV for Personalized Use

For a more individualized experience, Siri voice recognition is enabled on the Apple TV in the first tvOS 16.2 beta that was seeded to developers this week. According to Apple, the new feature enables Siri to recognize your voice, switch to your Apple TV user profile, play your music, and offer individualized video recommendation suggestions […]

Live sports scores for Lock Screen and Dynamic Island via the Apple TV App are back in iOS 16.2 Beta

This week, iOS 16.1 was made available to the general public and included support for Live Activities in third-party apps. But it appears that Live Activities integration for a few sports games via Apple’s built-in TV app has been delayed until iOS 16.2. Live Activities integration in the TV app was disabled halfway through the […]

Apple provides developers with the first beta versions of iOS 16.2 and iPad OS 16.2

One day after the release of iOS 16.1, Apple has seeded the first beta of the upcoming iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 updates to developers for testing. The iOS 16.2 and iPad OS 16.2 profiles are available for registered developers to download from the Apple Developer Center. Once installed, the beta will be made available […]

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