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In response to the antitrust lawsuit filed by the Ministry of Justice, Apple strongly denies all claims of illegal monopolisation of the software market.
We've written many times that Apple is working on iOS 18, the biggest system update since iOS 7. Now new details about the firmware have appeared on the Internet.
This is a minor version of the software. The system weighs over 400 MB and contains a number of fixes and improvements. In addition, Apple developers have optimised the software. Unfortunately, there are no new features in the firmware.
Google Wallet has announced the launch of support for the "pkpss" file format used in Apple Wallet to store season tickets and other digital cards.
Google has confirmed that YouTube TV is now rolling out Multiview support on iPhone and iPad. For Android users, the feature will be available at a later date.
Hades is one of the best roguelike games (and also one of the best games of 2020). Previously, it was only available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch. Now it has reached iOS, but with one peculiarity.
We're talking about iOS 17.4.1, which has been testing for some time now. According to our colleagues at MacRumors, the system will receive build number 21E235. The firmware release should take place in the coming days.
iPhone users who have considered buying a Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 should note that this watch will not work with Apple devices.
The latest iPhone software update brought users over 100 new emoji, security updates and a number of other changes. However, some users have discovered an annoying issue that may discourage you from downloading iOS 17.4. Angry Apple fans have spoken out on social media, warning others that the update has severely reduced their battery life. One user claimed their battery dropped 40 per cent in two hours of use, while another reported a 13 per cent drop over the course of two posts.
The firmware will be released with the name iOS 17.4.1. In the update, the developers will fix bugs, as well as work on optimising the software. There will be no new features in the system.
With the release of iOS 17 last September, Apple introduced a hidden feature that could be your best tool for focusing or relaxing - Background Sounds.
Apple is actively working on new accessibility features for its iOS 18 (codenamed Crystal) and macOS 15 (codenamed Glow) operating systems. This has come to light thanks to information received from industry sources.
Apple has reinstated the Epic Games developer account after a four-year block.
Apple has made some major changes to the App Store and branded apps in the European Union to comply with the Digital Markets Act. These changes are included in iOS 17.4, but only apply to countries within the European Economic Area. For example, iPhone users in Europe get alternative app shops, new ways to pay for subscriptions, the ability to choose a default browser, and more.
Basketball fans can rejoice, as 2K has released a new mobile game, NBA 2K24: MyTEAM. It's a free-to-play game where players can assemble their dream team of NBA stars, take to the court in single or multiplayer modes, earn XP, get rewards and complete Season challenges.
