The lovely page flip is gone.
Apple changed how reading books works in iOS 16, and I may never be happy againFlipping through the pages of a virtual book that you bought from iTunes is now absolutely charmless. Yes, I am going to complain about this for 600 words.Am I being dramatic? Yes. Has this change made me read on my phone less? Also yes.Apple Books has been my main reading app for years for one very specific reason: its page-turning animation is far and away the best in the business.
For those unfamiliar with Apple’s Books app , I’ll try to explain the hole that’s suddenly been punched into my reading life. Before iOS 16, the app would play a page-turning animation whenever you tapped or swiped on the left or right edge of your device. It wasn’t just a cheap, pre-baked animation, though; it was one of the pinnacles of the.
E-reader fans might say that I should be doing my reading on a dedicated device that’s not as subject to ever-changing software — and I admittedly have found that a physical page turn button scratches the same itch that Apple’s animation used to, even if the transitions on e-ink displays are usually pretty eh. But even if I were to buy a
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