Apple’s launch of iOS 18.2 introduces enhanced AI features and tools, significantly improving user experience across iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 models.
- Apple announced the release of iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 after extensive beta testing.
- Key new features include:
- Apple Intelligence enhancements for iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 models, presenting new functionalities.
- Genmoji allows users to create custom emoji directly from the keyboard, synchronized across devices.
- Image Playground introduces an app that generates unique images from descriptions and concepts derived from the user’s photo library.
- ChatGPT integration enables Siri to access ChatGPT for providing answers and engaging in conversations.
- Visual Intelligence helps users identify objects and places using their iPhone cameras.
- General improvements applicable to all compatible iPhones include:
- A Defaults section added in Settings for streamlined settings management.
- Find My app now supports item location sharing for enhanced security.
- Updates to existing applications:
- Mail features categorization for enhanced message management.
- Photos includes video playback improvements and a new UI for easier navigation.
- Safari introduces customization options for background images and improved data management.
- Additional enhancements across various apps such as Voice Memos, Apple Music, Apple TV, Podcasts, and more, targeting usability and performance, along with various bug fixes.
- The update is aimed at enhancing user engagement and the overall ecosystem experience with versatile new tools.