I wonder if iOS 16 will be available for iPhone 8 models like the iPhone 8 Plus which is what I have. From what I heard they didn’t mention at the Keynote with models of iPhone that OS will be available on. Great news regarding the new voices.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 8, 2022, at 5:48 AM, 'Ming' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > wrote: > > > wondering > any new features for Voice over or accessibility? > or any new voices for voice over as well? > > > Ming tel: 6421 9950 msn/window live messenger chung_chiming_2...@hotmail.com > skype: chungchiming9950 face book: http://www.facebook.com/mingcm1 > > Curtis Delzer (<cur...@calweb.com>) 在 2022年6月8日星期三 上午01:06:31 [GMT+8] 寫道： > > > What’s New in iOS 16 for iPhone > TIM BROOKES @timbrookes > JUN 7, 2022, 9:30 AM EDT | 8 MIN READ > iOS 16 logo > Apple > Apple announced iOS 16 for the iPhone at WWDC 2022. As usual, this > update is free and the release is expected in late September (2022). The > update is packed with tweaks that will hopefully change the way you use > your iPhone for the better. > aclk sa=L&ai=CCfPHV4OfYtK2ComF… > > > A More Dynamic Lock Screen > It’s been a while since Apple has done anything major to the Lock > Screen, but that changes with iOS 16. The update will allow you to > customize your Lock Screen colors, fonts, and even place and rearrange > widgets. In iOS 16 the Lock Screen feels more like an Apple Watch face > than a traditional static display. > iOS 16 Lock Screen styles > Apple > Apple will even include a Lock Screen gallery that features designs to > inspire or download. Like an Apple Watch face, you can switch between > different Lock Screens with a tap-and-hold and then swipe. In addition > to fonts, a new multilayered photo effect and suggested photos will be > suggested, or choose a set of photos to shuffle automatically throughout > the day. You can even apply styles so that photos conform to a style of > your choosing in a complementary manner. > Apple Will Revamp the iPhone Lock Screen for iOS 16 > RELATED > Apple Will Revamp the iPhone Lock Screen for iOS 16 > Widgets are a bit like Watch face complications and include information > like your Watch activity rings, weather conditions, a world clock, > battery levels for accessories like AirPods, alarms you have set, and > more. There’s even a WidgetKit API that third-party apps will be able to > use to put information right there on your lock screen. > iOS 16 Widgets > Apple > A new Live Activities feature pins what is effectively a notification > that updates itself to your lock screen. This allows you to follow live > events like sports games or workouts simply by raising your device, > complete with an API for developers to use. Notifications in general get > a slight boost with bold text and better images, and the Now Playing > screen gets a full-screen mode that makes better use of album art. > ADVERTISEMENT > Finally, you can also change the way Notifications display on your lock > screen. Not only are there new animations for a more visually pleasing > Lock Screen, but you can also choose from a list view, stack view, and > count view, and change the context on the fly. All these features make > for a more engaging way to interact with your iPhone without swiping > through to your Home screen. > A More Powerful Focus Feature > Focus allows you to remove distractions by delivering notifications > silently, muting distracting apps, and letting your contacts know that > you’ve snoozed notifications in apps like Messages. iOS 16 expands on > the feature set by linking your Lock Screen to your Focus, allowing you > to display certain Lock Screens (including designs, widgets, and styles) > when specific Focus modes are enabled. > This functionality carries over to the Home screen, allowing you to hide > certain apps, or use specific widgets that are useful to whatever Focus > mode you have set. Focus filters let you set “boundaries” within apps > like Safari and Calendar, which will automatically recall specific tab > groups or hide certain calendars depending on what you’re doing. > iOS 16 Focus Home Screen switching > Apple > Third-party developers get access to a new Focus filter API, allowing > them to build some of these more complex features into their apps. You > can also schedule Focus modes in iOS 16, allowing you to do things like > enabling your Work focus between certain hours or when you’re in a > specific location. > New Messages Features > iOS 16 users will be able to edit or unsend a message (within 15 minutes > of sending it) and recover deleted messages (within 30 days of deletion) > when chatting with other Apple users via the iMessage platform. You can > also mark any message (including SMS) as unread, a long-overdue feature. > Edit Messages iOS 16 > Apple > Apple is also expanding its SharePlay feature to Messages, allowing you > to send invites to synchronized activities like watching movies, working > out, or listening to music. You can also send invites to collaborate on > projects like Pages documents or Apple Notes with groups of people in a > Messages conversation, with collaboration updates automatically posted > to the group. > Passkeys Replace (Some) Passwords > Passkeys represent an exciting step towards a password-less future. > Apple is rolling the feature out with iOS 16 after a short beta testing > period. The technology uses biometric logins via Face ID and Touch ID to > completely replace passwords using public and private key cryptography. > ADVERTISEMENT > ___ > > > Click Here For More Information > Ad by Sponsor > See More > consumer-privacy-notice > Unlike passwords, passkeys are highly resistant to phishing attacks and > safe from website leaks since they are unique to your device. They sync > via iCloud and provide a simple way of logging in, without having to > remember a password or use a password manager. Apple has worked closely > with Google and Microsoft on implementing the feature. > The password-less future is right around the corner. Learn more about > how this technology works. > Maps Gets Multi-Stop Trips > With iOS 16, you can now add multiple stops to trips you make with Apple > Maps, with the ability to plan these trips on your Mac and have it sync > to your iPhone. > Apple Maps Will Soon Be Better Than Ever > RELATED > Apple Maps Will Soon Be Better Than Ever > You can also see any transit cards you have added to your Wallet right > inside of maps, and top up if you need to. You’ll also know how much > your journey will cost (in some areas, of course) with estimates for > transit fares for your trip. > iOS 16 Maps multi-stop trips > Apple > Fitness App for All iPhone Users > If you have an Apple Watch you’ll no doubt be familiar with the Fitness > app that allows you to track workouts and view your Activity ring > progress. In iOS 16, this application will be available to anyone > whether or not they have an Apple Watch, with Apple expanding fitness > features across the board. > Some Nice Safari Updates > iOS 16 lets you create pinned tabs within Tab Groups, and even share > those Tab Groups with other groups of people. You can have dedicated > start pages depending on which Tab Group you’re using, plus with the new > Focus features default Tab Groups could become even more important since > they can change dynamically based on what time it is or where you are. > ADVERTISEMENT > > > > Click Here For More Information > Ad by Sponsor > See More > consumer-privacy-notice > Expect extensions to become more interesting with expanded APIs for > developers to play with, and those extensions will now sync between > devices over iCloud. There’s also the usual annual push for more web > technologies to make it into Safari, improving Safari’s compatibility > across the web and opening up more opportunities for developers. > Apple has also promised that web-based push notifications will be a part > of the iOS 16 rollout, but these won’t arrive till 2023. Not excited > about getting spam notifications from websites you barely remember > visiting? Relax, they’ll be opt-in. > iCloud Shared Photo Library > While you can already create shared albums with iOS 15 (and earlier), > iOS 16 will allow you to share whole photo libraries with up to five > members of your family. This will be a separate photo library, where you > can choose to share all of your old photos or choose to share specific > photos complete with smart sharing suggestions to make picking the right > photos easier. > Shared iCloud Photo Library > Apple > With a shared iCloud Photo Library, you’ll be able to get memories of > events that everyone has contributed to. You might see events that you > participated in, from a different perspective in images that you didn’t > take, for example. > Improvements to Apple Mail > Mail gets some useful power tools like the ability to unsend messages > (within 10 seconds of sending them) and a mail scheduler for sending > mail at a later time. Follow-up lets you move messages you have sent to > the top of your inbox so you won’t forget about them and can follow up > at a later date, while a “Remind me” setting will resurface messages in > your inbox at a later date so that they don’t get buried over time. > ADVERTISEMENT > ___ > > > > Click Here For More Information > Ad by Sponsor > See More > consumer-privacy-notice > Mail will also be a little more forgiving when searching your inbox, > with corrections for search terms and smart search suggestions as you > type. Errors like forgetting to include an attachment should trigger a > reminder to check your message before you send it, a feature that’s > common in other apps and mail services. > More Smart Home Features > Apple has overhauled the Home app in iOS 16, with a new design intended > to make it easier than ever to control all of your HomeKit devices. > You’ll get a new house view, categories for devices (like Lights, > Speakers, TVs, and so on), up to four connected cameras on the main Home > tab, and under-the-hood improvements that Apple claims will make > interacting with HomeKit devices even faster. > Home app for iOS 16 > Apple > You can also put new Home widgets on the lock screen to interact with > devices or see a quick status update simply by raising your iPhone. > Apple Is Getting Serious About Smart Homes With iOS 16 > RELATED > Apple Is Getting Serious About Smart Homes With iOS 16 > Apple is also introducing support for Matter (arriving in a later > update), which has been designed to allow connected devices (even those > that use different platforms, like Google or Amazon) to work better > together. > Add Medications to Health > If you take medicines (or supplements) on a regular basis, iOS 16’s > updated Health app will allow you to better track your schedule, add > medicines using your iPhone camera, and get reminders to take those > medicines on a custom schedule. You can also log when you’ve taken > medication and learn more about what you’re taking (though you should > always listen to your doctor first and foremost). > One thing that logging your medications can do is notify you of > potentially dangerous medication interactions. You can also share Health > data with family members (or request that they share their data), and > customize exactly what is shared. > Apple Pay Later and Wallet > Apple Pay Later is a new buy-now-pay-later service for select applicants > in the United States that allows you to split a payment into four equal > installments over six weeks, with the ability to track what you owe in > Wallet. It works anywhere Apple Pay is accepted. > ADVERTISEMENT > > > > Click Here For More Information > Ad by Sponsor > See More > consumer-privacy-notice > You can also track regular Apple Pay transactions, displaying delivery > information right in Wallet with participating retailers. > iOS 16 Wallet > Apple > Wallet also gets some handy new features, like the ability to safely > share keys for smart devices over messaging apps like Messages and > WhatsApp, with the ability to revoke permissions when you need to. You > can also add photo ID cards to Wallet and share them with apps that > require identity or age verification, though this won’t be available > everywhere. > More iOS 16 Features > This is just the tip of the iceberg, with hundreds of new features and > tweaks being made in iOS 16. Apple is also promising the next generation > of CarPlay, a huge list of Accessibility improvements, better App Clips, > Handoff for FaceTime calls, and expanded Hide My Email feature, more > Memoji poses and styles, pinned lists in Reminders, and Weather warning > notifications. > iOS 16 Features > Apple > Apple announced iOS 16 at WWDC 2022, among other big news like the M2 > chip, a new MacBook Air, and powerful new iPad multitasking features. > RELATED: Apple M1 vs. M2: What's the Difference? > READ NEXT > › How Much Does an Electric Car Battery Replacement Cost? > › What Is ANSI Art, and Why Was It Popular in the 1990s? > › How USB Drives Can Be a Danger to Your Computer > › Can You Plug a Surge Protector Into a Surge Protector? > › Stop Changing Your Email Font > › Apple M1 vs. M2: What’s the Difference? > Profile Photo for Tim Brookes > TIM BROOKES > Tim Brookes is a technology writer with more than a decade of > experience. 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