iOS 18.5 brings two hidden features to your iPhone, but which one? You can read this and more in it iPhoned-NEWS overview this week!
iOS 18.5 has 2 hidden features for the iPhone: these are them
With iOS 18.5, Apple mainly makes small improvements. In this way AppleCare is explained more clearly in a framework in the institutions app. In addition, it is easier to adjust the layout of the mail app. There are also two hidden features that we expect.
→ These are the features
WhatsApp now also has Meta Ai
WhatsApp has been expanded with Meta Ai, the new chatbot of the company. Meta AI is similar to chatgpt and is gradually being rolled out. The new chatbot was previously added to Facebook and Instagram. Are you not yet waiting for Meta Ai? Then we unfortunately have bad news for you.
→ The bad news
These functions come to the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and the SE 2025
In 2024, Apple did not release a new version of the Apple Watch Ultra (only introduced a new color) and the last Apple Watch SE is already three years old. We expect Apple to market a new version for both models this year, of course with new functions.
→ The new functions
Google stops selling Nest thermostats in Europe
Do you have a Google Nest thermostat on the wall at home? Then you have to pay attention. Google will stop selling Google Nest thermostats in Europe. In fact, it even means the end for the support for the older Google Nest thermostats.
→ This is going on
Security problem at CarPlay and AirPlay: this way you stay safe
A major security problem has been discovered at both CarPlay and AirPlay! Security company Oligo has discovered a number of weak spots in the software, which makes technology vulnerable to malware. The security problems, called ‘Airborne’ by Oligo, apply to both AirPlay and CarPlay.
→ This way you stay safe
Flitsmeister adds annoying function (which you cannot disable)
If you use the Flitsmeister app, you know that a new feature is regularly added. Many of those functions are without more improvements, such as warnings for roadworks. Yet there is a good chance that you have recently noticed that nonsensical or even annoying functions are also added.
→ This is the function
Netflix will be guaranteed to be much more expensive in the coming 5 years
Streaming service Netflix has set itself an ambitious financial goal that guarantees considerable price increases for subscribers in the coming 5 years. Although it is realistic that the subscription prices will rise over time, this goal has a very substantial increase.
→ It will be that expensive
Apple comes with a Vision Air (and these functions)
According to a message from Mark Gurman van Bloomberg, Apple will soon be coming with a Vision Air – a lighter and cheaper version of the Vision Pro. Initially, Apple aimed to release the Vision Air in 2024. So that did not work, but now we know when we can expect the Vision Air.
→ This is when
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WhatsApp finally resolves great annoyance of speech messages
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