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Apple released iOS 17.3, bringing Stolen Device Protection for added security, a new Unity Bloom wallpaper for Black History Month, and collaborative playlists for Apple Music subscribers. The update also includes bug fixes and improvements such as AirPlay hotel support and AppleCare & Warranty information in Settings.
iOS 17.3 introduces Stolen Device Protection, requiring biometric authentication for sensitive actions and adding a waiting period for additional security. It also brings collaborative playlists to Apple Music and the ability to stream content to TVs in select hotels. Updates for older iOS versions have also been released, potentially containing security fixes.
Apple has released macOS Sonoma version 14.3, bringing new features such as collaborative playlists in Apple Music, emoji reactions for tracks, and the ability to check AppleCare and warranty coverage for all devices linked to your Apple ID. This update also includes bug fixes and security enhancements for Mac users.
Apple has released macOS Sonoma 14.3, the latest update to its operating system, featuring collaborative playlists in Apple Music, allowing subscribers to create playlists with friends and family. The update also includes an updated AppleCare & Warranty section in Settings, showing coverage for all devices signed in with an Apple ID. Additionally, the release notes mention bug fixes and security updates.
Apple's upcoming iOS 17.3 update includes new features such as Stolen Device Protection requiring Face ID or Touch ID for security checkpoints, collaborative Apple Music playlists, AirPlay hotel support, expanded AppleCare & Warranty coverage statuses, crash detection optimizations for newer iPhone models, and a new Unity wallpaper to honor Black history and culture for Black History Month.
Apple is set to release iOS 17.3 next week, featuring Stolen Device Protection, which requires Face ID or Touch ID for sensitive actions, and collaborative Apple Music playlists. The update also includes a new Black Unity Sport Band and Unity Bloom wallpaper for the iPhone and iPad. Collaborative playlists allow subscribers to create and manage playlists with others, while the Stolen Device Protection feature aims to address security concerns related to stolen iPhones.
Apple has released the release candidate versions of iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 to developers and public beta testers, introducing features such as Stolen Device Protection, collaborative Apple Music playlists, a new Unity Bloom wallpaper, and security fixes for older devices. The updates also include improvements like AirPlay hotel support and AppleCare & Warranty coverage display. iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 are set to be released next week.
Apple is rumored to release iOS 17.3 with new features including Stolen Device Protection, requiring Face ID or Touch ID authentication for sensitive actions, the return of Collaborative Playlists in Apple Music, and important security patches to address vulnerabilities. The beta release was temporarily pulled due to a bug causing devices to enter a boot loop, but is expected to be re-released soon.
Apple is beta testing iOS 17.3, expected to be released in the second half of January. The update introduces Stolen Device Protection, an opt-in feature that adds an extra layer of security for iPhone users whose phones and passcodes are stolen. It restricts access to saved passwords, adds a security delay for changing sensitive settings, and eliminates delays when the iPhone is at familiar locations. Additionally, iOS 17.3 brings back collaborative playlists in Apple Music, allowing users to create shared playlists and react to songs with emojis. Other features, such as next-generation CarPlay and support for AirPlay in hotels, may be included in this update or a later one.
Apple has released the first public beta of iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, allowing non-developers to test the upcoming software updates. iOS 17.3 introduces Stolen Device Protection, which adds an extra layer of security in case of theft, requiring Face ID or Touch ID authentication for certain actions. The update also includes collaborative Apple Music playlists. The final release of iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 is expected in January 2024.
Apple has delayed the launch of collaborative playlists for Apple Music until 2024. The feature was initially promised for iOS 17 but was removed from the fourth beta of iOS 17.2 due to bugs. The option allowed users to create a link to a playlist and invite others to contribute. It is unclear when the feature will be officially released, but testing for iOS 17.3 is expected to begin in December.
Apple Music's collaborative playlists feature, initially expected to debut in iOS 17.2, has been delayed, likely until 2024. Concerns about abuse and spam prompted Apple to remove the feature from the latest beta version of iOS 17.2. The company is working on implementing new precautions to address these issues, such as limiting the number of pending requests a playlist owner can have. The final major update for the iPhone this year will likely be iOS 17.2, with any significant new features saved for iOS 17.3, which may be released next year.
Apple Music is set to introduce collaborative playlists with the upcoming iOS 17.2 update, a feature that has been lacking on the platform and could potentially attract Spotify users. The update will allow users to collaborate on other people's playlists, react to songs, and create a sense of community through music sharing. This improvement, along with other recent features like personalized song suggestions and favoriting songs, shows that Apple Music is making strides to compete with Spotify in terms of social and interactive features.
iOS 17.2 introduces new features for Apple Music, including a collaborative playlist option that allows users to invite others to add, reorder, and react to songs. The update also includes an automatic "Favorites" playlist based on songs marked as favorites in the user's library. However, there is a bug in the beta version where the Favorites playlist may take some time to appear. iOS 17.2 is currently available to developer beta testers, with a public beta and general release expected later this year.
Apple's upcoming iOS 17 update will not include three of its most useful features at launch. These features include the Journal app, which turns your iPhone into a memory-collecting diary; collaborative playlists in Apple Music, allowing friends to add or remove songs from a playlist; and AirDrop file transfers over the internet, which will improve the Bluetooth service. These features are expected to be added in later iterations of iOS 17, possibly in iOS 17.1. The exact release date of iOS 17 is likely to coincide with the launch of the iPhone 15 line in September.