Etiquetas: iOS 26

Apple’s iOS 26 adds new capabilities to the native call‑recording feature, including automatic transcripts, AI‑generated summaries, Live Translation and tighter integration with the Notes app. The feature, first introduced in iOS 18.1, remains region‑specific; users in supported countries can record calls directly from the Phone app, view recordings in Notes, and access searchable transcripts. Apple also offers options to manage, share or delete recordings, and provides alternatives for regions where the built‑in tool is unavailable. Leer más

New code uncovered in the latest iOS 26 beta suggests Apple could expand its Image Playground app to include third‑party AI image generators beyond ChatGPT. The code hints at provider identifiers and estimated latency, indicating potential integration of tools such as Google’s Nano Banana. Industry analysts, including Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, have previously reported that Apple may bring external AI services into its ecosystem. If realized, the upgrade would broaden the capabilities of Apple Intelligence and give users native access to a wider range of image‑generation models on compatible iPhone, iPad and Mac devices. Leer más

Apple’s iOS 26 update makes screenshots open in a full‑screen preview that dominates the display, replacing the older temporary thumbnail in the lower‑left corner. Users who prefer the unobtrusive thumbnail can disable the new behavior in Settings by navigating to General → Screen Capture and turning off the Full‑Screen Previews toggle. The preview still offers quick tools such as cropping, annotation, Google image search, Apple Intelligence, and ChatGPT assistance, but the thumbnail can be restored for a less intrusive experience. Leer más

Apple’s new Foundation Models framework, unveiled at WWDC 2025, lets developers embed on‑device AI into iOS 26 applications. The small, local models provide features such as guided generation and tool calling without internet reliance. Early adopters have already integrated the technology into a range of apps—from creative tools for kids and AI‑driven story creators to finance trackers, language learners, task managers, journaling platforms, recipe assistants, and digital signing solutions—enhancing user experiences while keeping data private. Leer más

Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max introduces a refreshed design with an aluminum chassis and new color options, while retaining the familiar form factor. The 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display now reaches 3,000 nits, offering brighter outdoor visibility. Powered by the A19 Pro chip and 12 GB of RAM, the device delivers fast performance and efficient heat management through a vapor‑chamber system. The camera system features a 48 MP triple‑lens array with 4× optical and 8× sensor‑crop zoom, delivering impressive photos and video. Battery life extends beyond 30 hours in real‑world use, and iOS 26 adds a glassy UI and modest AI upgrades. Overall, the iPhone 17 Pro Max builds on its predecessor with notable improvements in design, display, photography, and performance. Leer más

Apple’s latest iOS 26 update introduces Live Translation, a real‑time language tool that works within Messages, phone calls and FaceTime. Users can select a primary language, have it downloaded, and see incoming messages instantly rendered in their preferred language alongside the original text. The feature also extends to voice conversations when paired with AirPods Pro 3, Pro 2 or AirPods 3 equipped with active noise cancellation. Early testers report seamless interactions with family members speaking different languages, highlighting the technology’s potential to make everyday communication smoother and more inclusive. Leer más

Apple's iOS 26 update introduces a suite of Apple Intelligence tools that aim to make everyday tasks more seamless. Live Translation adds real‑time language conversion to Messages, FaceTime and phone calls. Genmoji and Image Playground receive upgrades that let users create custom emojis and generate AI‑enhanced artwork. Visual Intelligence can now scan the screen to retrieve information and act on screenshots. Developers gain access to Apple’s foundation models, enabling third‑party apps to embed AI without additional costs. Finally, the Shortcuts app incorporates Apple Intelligence, opening new possibilities for automated actions. The update is free for compatible devices. Leer más

Apple's iOS 26 brings a suite of subtle yet impactful enhancements that go beyond the headline changes. Users can now customize alarm snooze lengths, create custom ringtones without a computer, copy selected text from messages, and view visited places in Maps. Battery charging estimates appear on the lock screen, and Adaptive Power Mode adjusts performance on the fly. New visual tools let photos become spatial scenes, screenshots be searched, and lyrics be translated in real time. Additional conveniences include AirPods as a remote shutter, conversation backgrounds in Messages, and on‑device PDF editing, all designed to make daily iPhone interactions smoother and more personal. Leer más

Apple's iOS 26 update brings a suite of subtle yet impactful enhancements that go beyond the headline‑grabbing features. Users can now customize alarm snooze lengths, create custom ringtones without a computer, copy portions of text messages, and view a private list of visited places in Maps. Battery charging estimates appear on the lock screen, Adaptive Power Mode balances performance and efficiency, and Photos introduces Spatial Scenes for immersive viewing. Additional tweaks include screenshot visual search, real‑time lyric translation in Apple Music, live call screening, AirPod‑controlled photo capture, custom chat backgrounds, on‑device PDF editing, middle‑screen back gestures, satellite‑based weather, lens‑clean alerts, HDR screenshots, and early support for digital passports in Wallet. Leer más

Apple's latest event introduced the iPhone 17 lineup, including the ultra‑slim 17 Air, AirPods Pro 3, and updated Apple Watch models. Although the company highlighted its AI platform, Apple Intelligence, it was mentioned only a handful of times and largely in passing. Critics note that Apple has lagged behind rivals such as Google, Samsung, and Microsoft in integrating generative AI, and that promised AI upgrades like a smarter Siri remain pending. A recent CNET survey found only a small share of U.S. smartphone users upgrade primarily for AI features, reflecting mixed sentiment toward Apple's AI strategy. Leer más

Apple introduced the iPhone Air, a super‑slim smartphone measuring just 5.6 mm thick and weighing 165 grams. Built with a titanium frame and Ceramic Shield 2, it features a 6.5‑inch anti‑reflective display that reaches 3,000 nits and supports a 120 Hz variable refresh rate with always‑on capability. Powered by the new A19 Pro chip, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and an upgraded 5G modem, the device promises all‑day battery life aided by iOS 26’s Adaptive Power. The camera suite includes a 48‑megapixel rear fusion sensor with 2× telephoto and an 18‑megapixel front Center Stage camera. Preorders start Friday, with the phone positioned as a lightweight, design‑focused alternative in the premium market. Leer más

Apple unveiled a Live Translation capability for its AirPods lineup, allowing real‑time speech translation directly into the earbuds. While initially showcased with the AirPods Pro 3, the feature will also be available on AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 models that include active noise cancellation, provided they run the latest firmware and are paired with an iPhone running iOS 26 or later. The service currently supports English, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish, with additional languages slated for release later in the year. This expansion broadens the accessibility of on‑the‑go multilingual communication for Apple users. Leer más

Apple detailed the upcoming iOS 26 operating system, highlighting a new "Liquid Glass" translucent design, a revamped Phone app with Hold Assist, live translation across Phone, FaceTime and Messages, spam‑filtering for unknown senders, and Visual Intelligence that lets users search for items seen on screen. The update also restores Photos tabs, adds customizable lock‑screen options, and introduces new AirPods capabilities such as studio‑quality audio recording and remote camera control. iPadOS 26 will receive the same design overhaul and optional multitasking windows. The preview sets expectations for the iPhone launch scheduled for September 9. Leer más

Apple introduced iOS 26, its next major operating system for iPhone, bringing a fresh Liquid Glass aesthetic and a suite of enhancements across messaging, calls, and device interaction. The update adds features such as Hold Assist for call queues, live translation in Phone, FaceTime and Messages, and improved spam filtering. iOS 26 also extends to iPadOS with multitasking improvements and updates to AirPods, including studio-quality audio recording and remote camera control. The rollout targets newer iPhone models while older devices will remain on previous versions. Leer más

Apple announced iOS 26, introducing a translucent "Liquid Glass" aesthetic across the lock and a redesign of core apps. The update adds Hold Assist for phone calls, live translation in Phone, FaceTime and Messages, and new spam‑filtering tools. Visual Intelligence lets users search for objects captured on screen, while Photos tabs return for easier browsing. iPadOS 26 receives multitasking windows and the same visual overhaul. AirPods gain studio‑quality recording and remote camera control. Siri remains on hold, but Apple hints at future AI integration. The rollout targets iPhones released from 2019 onward. Leer más