Apple has just released the latest version of its iOS operating system, iOS 18.2. This update is considered one of the biggest in recent history, with several new features and enhancements.
The release comes after a delayed initial prediction by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who had said it would be out by December 2. However, the actual launch date remains unclear, but Apple is expected to push out the update soon.
Some of the key features in iOS 18.2 include:
* Apple Intelligence: A feature that uses AI to provide information and answer questions.
* Visual Intelligence: Allows iPhone users to access information about nearby locations using the camera app.
* Image Playground: An app that generates images based on user prompts.
* Enhanced writing tools, including the ability to specify tone or content alterations.
* The Hearing Test for AirPods Pro 2 in more countries.
* A major upgrade to Mail and new features in Voice Memos.
While the exact release date remains uncertain, it is likely to be released in the coming days, possibly on a Tuesday or Wednesday. Apple tends to favor Monday or Tuesday releases, making Tuesday, December 10, or Wednesday, December 11, strong contenders for the launch window.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidphelan/2024/12/07/ios-182-release-date-iphones-biggest-ever-upgrade-is-hours-away