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-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Arlene Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 6:19 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: iPhone XS and XR work even when there's no battery lef, BGR In these 2 instances, I wonder if you would still be able to hear voice over. thank you. ----- Original Message ----- From: "M. Taylor" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 1:39 PM Subject: iPhone XS and XR work even when there's no battery lef, BGR > iPhone XS and XR work even when there's no battery left > by Chris Smith > > The iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR should deliver even better battery life than > its predecessors, with the XR expected to offer the best battery life of > the > three. There will be cases where the battery will run out before you've > had > a chance to recharge it, which could lead to some unwanted consequences. > But > Apple has figured out a way to have all three iPhones work even when > there's > no battery left, to perform a few specific tasks. > Don't Miss You can already charge your iPhone and Apple Watch at the same > time with this $35 wireless charging pad > When Apple unveiled the new iPhones last week, it revealed that all of > them > support a feature called "Express Cards with power reserve," without > really > explaining what it was. > It's a brand new iPhone feature that will let you use the NFC chip even > when > the battery life is dead. It might not sound like a big deal, but if > you're > using your iPhone to pay for transit, or get access to your building, then > it really is. > Apple updated its iOS Security documentation with more details about > Express > Card transactions. The feature works with "a transit card designated as > the > Express Transit card," and "student ID cards with Express Mode turned on." > Here's how it all works: > Pressing the side button displays the low battery icon as well as text > indicating Express Cards are available to use. The NFC controller performs > express card transactions under the same conditions as when iOS is > running, > except that transactions are indicated with only haptic notification. No > visible notification is shown. > The feature is limited to paying for transit and unlocking doors with > student IDs, so you other people may not get to take advantage of it > anytime > soon. > If the phone is shut down, this always-on support for NFC transactions > won't > work. And, before you ask, Apple Pay payments will not work when the phone > is out of juice. > The "Express Cards with power reserve" features is not a must-have feature > for mobile devices, but it's a great new trick that might help you out in > those rare instances where you've run out of battery. > > Original Article at: > https://bgr.com/2018/09/18/iphone-xs-vs-iphone-xr-nfc-chip-works-battery-dea > d/ > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or > if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the > owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. 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