iOS 18.4 Upcoming, with Key Features Highlighted
When considering the upcoming iOS 18.4 update, several key features are expected, including enhanced Apple Intelligence and new iPhone apps, alongside improvements to the Photos app and recovery options. Apple has hinted at tightening integration with the Google ecosystem, which is gathering momentum, while releasing new tools for developers and users.
The iOS 18.4 Release Highlights:
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Apple Intelligence Enhancements: The app is expected to adopt eight additional languages, including French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and the Indian and Singaporeanᵈ languages. Previous updates had focused on iOS 18, introducing iOS 18.2.2 with Apple Intelligence integration. iOS 18.2.1 introduced(split file) integration and Mail app integration, particularly for themes.
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Image Sketch for macOS & iCloud: iOS 18.4 will feature a new "Sketch" feature for macOS & iCloud. With a new recipe collection app, users can explore cuisine recipes with recipes from multiple publishers and additional food validation tips in the News+ premium service.
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iOS 18.4 Photos improves: Enhanced iOS 18.4 Photos will include new features for ordering, multiple filters to refine photo views, album sorting, and the ability to temporarily disable recent photos.
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Searching for more content: New search features will be in iOS 18.4,帮助用户更快地找到更新或获取增益内容. Filters, such as瘟疫或紧急情况指南, will be introduced.
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UI App Changes: iOS 18.4 will bring new features in the Vision Pro app, including support for eight languages. iOS 18.4 also introduced aremaining picture feature for grandchildren in.jay.
- Recovery for Apple devices: iOS 18.4 will support`).ana usage in recovery mode for more extended periods, up to 7 days, which is longer than the 5-day limit indicated in older updates.
New Release Date Prediction:
From Apple’s recent hints, iOS 18.4 is expected to launch by the end of April, specifically no earlier than Monday, March 31, and potentially before Easter. The primary release candidate beta for iOS 18.4, announced on March 28, sets expectations for a release around April 1, 2024.
Conclusion
While iOS 18.4 will indeed feature new updates, Apple remains committed to its Google ecosystem integration, especially with guidance from Apple Ingredients. The threat here is not to pull the plug on products, but rather to refine tools that enable users to access and manage Apple source materials more effectively.
