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How to create Genmoji stickers of your contacts in iOS 18.2 using Apple Intelligence
iOS 18.2 has brought a plethora of fun features, ranging from its integration with ChatGPT, being able to make memory movies out of your photos, and of course, the introduction of Genmojis. As someone who’s always looking for ways to add personality to my messages, I’ve become slightly obsessed with creating Genmojis of everyone in my contacts. There’s something hilariously…
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Apple pushed hard by EU to make iOS and iPadOS more interoperable
On Wednesday, the EU Commission submitted draft recommendations to Apple regarding changes that would make the iOS operating system more compatible with third-party devices like smartwatches, earbuds, and headsets. The Commission is also proposing measures to improve how Apple communicates with developers who make interoperability requests for iOS and iPadOS, including increased transparency around internal features and rejections. The EU’s…
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Apple Intelligence arrives for the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand with iOS 18.2 – Computerworld
Apple has released iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2, which means local language access to Apple Intelligence is now available to iPhone, Mac, and iPad users in the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand. (They’ve had to set their language to US English to use these features until now; users will need to update their software first, as it…
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I just tested the new iOS 18.2 Apple Intelligence features — and I’m surprisingly underwhelmed
When talking about Apple Intelligence, it’s important to remember that Apple’s efforts to bring more artificial intelligence to its mobile device is a work in progress. Where we are today is not where we’re going to be a year from now — or even in a few months, given the pace at which Apple is rolling out updates to iOS…
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15 New iPhone Features You Should Check Out in iOS 18.2
The phased rollout of Apple Intelligence continues with iOS 18.2, but there are plenty of other new features for those who couldn’t care less about AI. As ever, you can install the update via Settings > General > Software Update once it’s available. 1 New Apple Intelligence Capabilities Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.2 brings five new features: Image Playground, Image…
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iOS 18.2 is out now, adding ChatGPT integration and more Apple Intelligence tools
Apple has released iOS 18.2,iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2, which add a bunch of new Apple Intelligence features, including Image Playground, Genmoji, and integration with ChatGPT. With Image Playground, users can generate an image from a prompt or make something based on one of Apple’s suggestions. However, Image Playground seems to opt for cartoony or stylistic photos instead of…
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YouTube Kids mobile app redesigned on iOS and Android
The YouTube Kids mobile app is getting a redesign that both makes it look and behave more like the standard YouTube app and lets kids browse through videos in portrait mode for the first time. It’s rolling out over the next few weeks on iOS and Android, while the web and smart TV experiences stay the same. The YouTube Kids…
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Aloha’s iOS App Now Lets You Ban Cookie Pop-Ups Forever
If you use the internet, you’ve undoubtedly encountered a pop-up asking for your permission to use cookies. You’ve probably clicked yes without giving it a second thought, but it’s one of those points of friction that grates on the nerves when you’re just trying to do a little shopping or check the news. This week, Aloha Browser introduced a feature…
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Brave on iOS adds new “Shred” button to wipe site-specific data
Brave Browser 1.71 for iOS introduces a new privacy-focused feature called “Shred,” which allows users to easily delete site-specific mobile browsing data. Many sites use first-party cookies for paywall systems and usage limits, which technically enables user tracking across sessions and makes this data susceptible to sharing with third parties. Brave’s new Shred feature works on a per-site basis, meaning…
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How to change the layout of the Mail app on your iPhone in iOS 18.2
The iOS 18.2 beta brings a new look to your inbox in Mail. But if you’re not a fan of the new look — or you’re hoping to see Apple make some modifications to it during the beta process — it’s easy to switch back to list view you’re already accustomed to in Mail. First, let’s talk about Mail’s reorganization…
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