The day has come. Apple is immersed in the keynote, which you can follow live on Xataka. What they offer in The first version of iOS 16 and Watch OS 9 software primarily aimed at developers. Although it is the first release, this is the first approach to the new operating system that will bring the iPhone to life in 2022. iOS 16 news and features.

Turns out the iPhone could be customizable

The lock screen is the first big change in iOS 16. After years without relevant changes, Apple has made the biggest change in history, they say. First time, We can customize the lock screen on iOSin a way that reminds us of the themes of some customization layers in Android.

Font, color and even add widget to lock screen. According to Apple, the design is based on the complications of the Apple Watch due to its modular customization and editing style. Widgets, like weather widget, can keep animations inside. Lock screen, and will be opened to third parties so that we can add widgets beyond the official ones. The changes we create can be saved to create our own gallery of “themes” for the lock screen.

Notification improvements

Notifications on iOS have been chaotic for a long time. With iOS 16, Apple wants to order more with an API called Live Events. This allows making notifications “come alive”, basically, they are animated. They give the example of waiting for an Uber ride: Among other uses, we can see how much time the driver has left from the app’s own notification.

A more refined focus mode

concentration mode now applies to apps and websites themselvesto be more customizable.

Changes in iMessage

iMessage also gets a healthy dose of new features. First of all, now we can edit messages we sent before, along with the corresponding notification in the conversation that the message has been changed. we can also cancel posts the number of messages in the chat. We also have the possibility to use SharePlay in iMessage to view content simultaneously with our contacts.

Dictation is more relevant than ever

Apple also tells us: important advances in dictation As always, within applications, the focus is on privacy. can add points automatically If it detects that the text is long and recognizes the words in the emojis, to add them to the text.

Live text is smarter than ever

Live Text is the closest thing to Google Lens in the Apple ecosystem. From now on it also works on videoso we can play any video, hit the Live Text icon and select parts of the text in it.

inside the room, Live Text will come to the fore with a special interface, it ceases to be a secondary function within the camera. Related to this, iOS 16 offers AI-related functions such as copying an image, isolating its background, and pasting it into another app with the background removed. Everything right away.

Changes in Apple Maps

Apple Maps has also been renewed. From now on we will have routes with multiple stopswith a maximum of 15. Likewise, the integration with Wallet has been improved so that we can sync with the app.

A safer system

iOS 16 starts a function called Security Checkup. This is a new settings menu that allows. stop sharing our locationreset privacy permissions and protect access to our messages.

This selection of functions to be restricted is for both apps and people to create a safer space on our iPhone.

Next generation Apple CarPlay

car game now communicates with the vehicle better than ever, adapts to any screen. It now wants to serve as a giant interface so that we can have a customizable and vehicle-integrated digital instrument cluster.

You can check fuel level, odometer (car mileage), temperature, gear engaged, etc. we can see. Basically all the clipboard information, with Apple’s configurable interface. next year will comecompletely renewed as a new generation.

Apple PayThen

Apple Pay Later is one of the great innovations of iOS 16. It is an installment payment service., commission-free and via Apple Wallet. This financing system highlights that it has no interest, although it is a function that we will only see in the United States for the time being.

iOS 16 Compatible Devices

Apple uploads iPhone 7 to compatible iPhones list, as well as the first generation iPhone SE. All future models will get the update. We are in the early phase of beta for developers, so it is not yet available to other users. You can always download the profile manually if you want to take risks on your own.

• iPhone 8
• iPhone 8Plus
• iPhone X
• iPhone XS
• iPhone XSMax
• iPhone XR
• iPhone 11
• iPhone 11Pro
• iPhone 11 Pro Max
• iPhone 12
• iPhone 12 mini
• iPhone 12 Pro
• iPhone 12 Pro Max
• iPhone 13
• iPhone 13mini
• iPhone 13 Pro
• iPhone 13 Pro Max
• iPhone SE (2nd generation)
• iPhone SE (3rd generation)

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