Apple has rolled out iOS 18, alongside iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11, and other software updates, introducing significant changes to device functionality and paving the way for generative AI capabilities. The highlight of iOS 18 is the Apple Intelligence suite, which includes features like image generation in Image Playground, customizable 'Genmoji' emoji, and ChatGPT integration, starting with the iOS 18.2 update on December 11th. Other Apple Intelligence features, such as text rewriting tools, were gradually released to users in October. Alongside these AI-powered advancements, major non-AI updates include the ability to change default apps and test hearing with AirPods. iPadOS 18 gains a calculator app and math equation solving in notes, watchOS monitors for sleep apnea, and iPhones now support messaging Androids via RCS.
Apple has released iOS 18 — plus iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11, and other new updates — bringing several key updates to how the company’s devices operate and setting the stage for generative AI features. The most discussed feature of iOS 18 is the Apple Intelligence suite. With the release of iOS 18.2 on December 11th, features that are available now include generating images in Image Playground, creating custom “Genmoji” emoji, and ChatGPT integration.
Other features of Apple Intelligence, including writing tools such as the ability to rewrite your text in different styles, trickled out to customers starting in October. There are major non-AI changes to consider too, like the ability to change your default apps or test your hearing with AirPods. Meanwhille, iPadOS 18 now has a calculator app and can solve math equations in notes, watchOS is keeping an eye out for sleep apnea, and now your iPhone can even message Androids with RCS.
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