iPhone 16 Pro to Feature Faster Charging
Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16 Pro models will support 40W wired charging speeds, a significant increase from the 27W speeds of the iPhone 15 series. This enhancement will considerably reduce charging time, offering users a substantial upgrade.
Launch Dates Predicted
Tim Cook’s Apple is expected to stick to its traditional release schedule. The iPhone 16 lineup is likely to be announced on September 10, with pre-orders beginning shortly thereafter, maintaining the company’s pattern of high-profile September launches.
AI Advancements Delayed
Despite hardware improvements, Apple’s AI advancements, branded as Apple Intelligence, are delayed until 2025. While the new iPhone models will launch with hardware upgrades, the anticipated AI features will not be available until next year.
Files App Enhancements in iPadOS 18
The Files app in iPadOS 18 has been upgraded to offer more intelligent downloads and offline access, addressing user concerns and improving functionality. Users can now keep entire folders or files downloaded permanently, avoiding automatic cloud storage.
Security Improvements
Cellebrite, known for unlocking smartphones for law enforcement, has reported that its current tools cannot crack iPhones running iOS 17.4 and later. This enhances the security of iPhones against unauthorized access.
Record Emmy Nominations for Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has achieved a record 72 Emmy nominations, reflecting its growing success in the streaming industry. The nominations span various categories, highlighting the diversity and quality of Apple’s original content.