iOS 18 Features, Supported Devices, Release Date, and More

After a long time, iOS 18 will be one of the best updates for Apple’s iPhone. Most tech specialists say this will be one of the best updates for iPhone. In modern days everything comes with AI. Also, the iOS 18 update will come with AI features. They are going to introduce Siri assistant for users. In this article, we are going to talk about this new iOS 18 update and other things.

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Release Date

The new preview will be released on the June 14 WWDC event and first, you can see the beta version. next, you can see the full version. All phones that are capable of running iOS 17 can run iOS 18 as well.

Supported Devices

There are no official announcements about which iPhone can run iOS 18. Normally they give support for devices that were released 5 years ago. If Apple sticks to this rule they give support for devices released after 2019. If this happens the iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max will be cut off from the list. But this is a guess, maybe this will not happen.

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AI Features

There is no news about this. But Apple says that they will introduce AI to their iPhones with this new update. So, it will play a huge role in this update. In the past few years, we have seen a lot of tech companies adopt this AI technology for their products. Also, the Samsung company get this technology with the Galaxy S24 launch. Apple always stayed on the side, but this can be changed with this new update.

As the rumors, Apple gives their attention to developing a conversational AI. With this users can do their tasks with simple commands. Also, there was reported news about Apple trying to get the Gemini AI for iPhones.

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RCS Support

Apple already announced one feature. It is RCS or Rich Communication Services. It is an Android Messaging app texting protocol. They are clear that their iMessage will remain the same. This new feature is for iPhone to Android users. With this, the communication will be upgraded. Now when texting with Android devices the typing indicators and read receipt will support.

Accessibility Features

The news claims that Apple will focus on accessibility features. Here you can see LiveSpeech improvements. This takes place with iOS 17. We can hope for new categories for better organization. Also, there will be an extension of the Adjustable Text feature. This helps to change text sizes according to apps. Also, there are adaptive Voice Shortcuts.

So, even without a lot of details about this new update, this will be a very huge update for iPhones. It can give plenty of updates for your iPhone. We have to wait several months until 2024 June 10 to know the exact details about this.