The operating system is extremely stable and I’ve experienced no problems with iOS 11 or third-party apps crashing. There’s another side to that learning curve—or lack thereof. Apple has largely played it safe with iOS 11, especially on the iPhone.
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Apple sets new 150MB ceiling for over the air App Store downloads
With the new cap, Apple is likely preparing for an onslaught of new augmented reality apps enabled by ARKit in iOS 11. The AR titles, a number of which are already live on the App Store, overlay rich graphics on top of real-world objects. For now …
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Apple iOS 11 and ARKit: Check out these apps to experience Augmented Reality
Apple’s iOS 11 has been released for the iPhone … Thomas & Friends Minis Thomas & Friends Minis is best suited for kids. Essentially, the app will allow you to create your own train set (piece-by-piece) in Augmented Reality. You can use your …
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9 cool AR apps you should download to try out iOS 11’s ARKit
Since it was first announced at WWDC, Apple’s ARKit has been open to developers … demo that does nothing but visualize AR tea cups resting on top of a good dog. Whether it’s existing apps that have added AR functionality with their updates, or …
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Alberta Emergency Alert App slow for iPhone users during Kenow wildfire
Concerns are being raised about the province promoting its emergency alert app during the Kenow wildfire, even though officials knew there were problems with the iPhone version. Shannon Robison — publisher of Shootin’ The Breeze, a weekly paper for …
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WhatsApp denies Government access to encrypted messages
Apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram and Apple iMessage employ end-to-end encryption. Messages sent by users are scrambled by a code contained on the app on their phone, or the phone itself. The systems are designed so that tech companies themselves do not have …
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iPhone 8 review: Why a lack of X appeal shouldn’t put you off the best handset Apple has ever made
For the plus, this all adds up to the best camera ever seen on a phone – particularly … In short – it’s quick – and will mean game graphics and, most importantly for Apple, AR apps, run incredible smoothly. It’s impossible to talk about the iPhone …
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Apple iOS 11 has arrived: Expect to find AR apps, improved iPad multitasking and a new Control Centre
Apple is finally bringing a file manager of sorts to iOS … the ‘Slide Over View’ and the ‘Split View’. In the Slide Over View, an app is placed on top of another application running in fullscreen mode. In the Split View, a majority of the area is taken …
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With new operating system, Apple revamps its money-making App Store
FILE PHOTO: An Apple logo is seen at an Apple store in Pudong, the financial district of Shanghai, China Thomson Reuters By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Apple Inc’s newest operating system for iPhones and iPads introduces changes to its marketplace for third …
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These Major Changes Are Coming to the Apple App Store With the Debut of iOS 11
Apple’s newest operating system for iPhones and iPads introduces changes to its marketplace for third-party software to satisfy app developers and add new so-called augmented reality apps. The system, called iOS 11, is being released on Tuesday ahead of …
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Apple’s huge App Store makeover arrives today in iOS 11
Apple today is releasing its completely redesigned iOS App Store to the wider public as part of the launch of the new iOS 11 operating system. First previewed at its Worldwide Developer Conference in June, the new App Store has made a number of changes …
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Apple’s iOS 11: The new-look app store is totally redesigned, introduces AR apps
After the launch of Apple’s iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X, the tech giant’s newest operating system for iPhones and iPads introduces changes to its marketplace for third-party software to satisfy app developers and add new so-called augmented …
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Apple set to revamp money-making App Store, with the launch of iOS 11
Apple Inc’s newest operating system for iPhones and iPads introduces changes to its marketplace for third-party software to satisfy app developers and add new so-called augmented reality apps. The system, called iOS 11, is being released on Tuesday ahead …
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Apple bans misleading apps on iOS
So Apple took the opportunity to update its developer app review guidelines to make sure the App Store is in tip top shape. According to 9to5 Mac, it’s now officially cracking down on misleading apps. The App Store has already had policies against such …
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This app lets you add an iPhone X ‘notch’ to any Android phone
SEE ALSO: Why Apple is risking everything with the iPhone X Called “XOutof10,” the app doesn’t actually do anything, other than create a black space around the top of the screen to mimic Apple’s sensor-packed notch. “You, the average Android user …
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The iPhone’s Waze app is getting a big Spotify update
Drivers will soon be able to blast Spotify directly from Waze on their iPhones. This new iOS app integration was announced Monday. It lets users control Spotify directly from Waze, so they don’t have to switch between apps. SEE ALSO: BMW and other …
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New app helping visitors find Aly’s Way at St. John’s family farm
A new smartphone app is helping to guide a new generation through a family farm in the northwest part of St. John’s. St. John’s road renamed for O’Brien farm as part of restoration project The Battery audio tour through an iPhone app Aly’s Way was …
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