Simplified Power Management: iOS 18 Introduces Dedicated Power Button in Control Center

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Apple releases iOS 18 update with dedicated power button in Control Center
Control Center becomes more customizable with new features and third-party app controls
iOS 18 runs on iPhone XS and later models, available for developers to download beta version
New features include redesigned home screen, locked and hidden apps, text messaging via satellite, and AI capabilities exclusive to Pro iPhones
Simplified Power Management: iOS 18 Introduces Dedicated Power Button in Control Center

Apple has recently announced the release of iOS 18, a new update for its mobile operating system. This update brings several new features and improvements to iPhones. One of the most notable changes is the addition of a dedicated power button in Control Center.

Forgetting how to turn off your iPhone has been a common issue since Apple removed the Home button from its devices, requiring users to hold down both the side button and one of the volume buttons to access the power slider. With iOS 18, this process is simplified with a new power button in Control Center.

Control Center is also receiving an overhaul in iOS 18. It will be more customizable, allowing users to move icons around and add new controls. Apple is even allowing third-party apps to create custom controls for the Control Center.

iOS 18 will run on iPhone XS and later models, making it accessible to a wide range of users. To download the update, developers can sign up for the Apple Developer program and download the developer beta version. It is recommended that users back up their phones before updating to ensure data safety.

In addition to these changes, iOS 18 brings several other new features such as a redesigned home screen, locked and hidden apps, text messaging via satellite, and a huge redesign to the Photos app. Apple's event at WWDC 2024 showcased these updates in detail.

It is important to note that some of the new features are exclusive to Pro iPhones due to memory restrictions. For instance, Apple Intelligence features, which include AI capabilities, are only available on the latest Pro iPhone models. This may continue the debate between iPhone and Android users but ultimately leaves it up to individual preferences and needs.


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Forget how to turn off your iPhone? iOS 18 has a new power button

9to5Mac Ryan Christoffel Thursday, 13 June 2024 15:33
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    • Apple is introducing a dedicated power button in iOS 18
    • To turn off your iPhone using the new power button, swipe from the top-right corner and press the power button that appears
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Here's one awesome iOS 18 update that's coming to all iPhones

TechRadar Lance Ulanoff Wednesday, 12 June 2024 21:00
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    • iOS 18 will bring a Control Center makeover to all iPhone models supporting the update.
    • Control Center is a tool for controlling various utilities and features on an iPhone, including connectivity, media playback, brightness, audio, Focus modes, silence features, camera, Shazam, and Flashlight.
    • The Control Center of iOS 18 will be more customizable with the ability to move icons around inside Control Center pages.
    • Users can add new controls to the Control Center by holding down on an empty space and selecting 'Add a Control'.
    • Apple is allowing third-party apps to create custom controls for the Control Center.
    • The new design of iOS 18's Control Center includes subtle changes across all elements, making it feel more like a destination.
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Here's How to Download the iOS 18 Beta on Your iPhone Right Now

CNET Thursday, 13 June 2024 18:42
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    • iOS 18 is the latest update for Apple’s mobile operating system
    • iOS 18 brings new features like a redesigned home screen, customizable control center, locked and hidden apps, text messaging via satellite and a huge redesign to the Photos app.
    • Apple Developer program members can download iOS 18 developer beta for free.
    • The latest general release before updating to iOS 18 developer beta is iOS 17.5.1.
    • iOS 18 will run on iPhone XS and later models
    • Back up your phone before updating to the developer beta
    • Sign up for the Apple Developer program through the website using your Apple ID and read through the agreement to enroll for free.
    • Download iOS 18 developer beta over-the-air or manually using a Mac by connecting your iPhone, entering passcode, holding down Option key and choosing Check for Update in Finder
    • iOS 18 developer beta installation may take about 10 or 15 minutes
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    • Apple is introducing a dedicated power button in iOS 18
    • Control Center is a tool for controlling various utilities and features on an iPhone, including connectivity, media playback, brightness, audio, Focus modes, silence features, camera, Shazam, and Flashlight.
    • Apple Intelligence, Apple’s packaging for its iPhone AI features, is ahead of Google and Samsung in terms of functionality.
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iOS 18 has ended the iPhone vs. Android debate

Digital Trends News Site Nadeem Sarwar Wednesday, 12 June 2024 16:30
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    • To a large extent, I agree with the sentiment, even though I have pushed consumer-grade AI tools in every scenario that my hardware selection allowed. By the time Apple’s event concluded, I had a strong feeling that Apple may just have delivered the most practical dose of AI on a smartphone.
    • Apple Intelligence – Apple’s packaging for its iPhone AI features – is leagues ahead of AI advancements we’ve seen on Android phones.
    • It is baked in at the system level in apps like Mail, Notes, Pages, and even third-party apps.
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    The author expresses a clear preference for Apple Intelligence features over Android's AI advancements. He repeatedly praises Apple's on-device processing and integration with apps, while criticizing the limitations of Android phones. The author also uses language that depicts Apple as leading in the AI race and leaving competitors behind.
    • Apple Intelligence – Apple’s packaging for its iPhone AI features – is leagues ahead of AI advancements we’ve seen on Android phones.
      • It is baked in at the system level in apps like Mail, Notes, Pages, and even third-party apps.
        • The most powerful – and meaningful – AI-driven facility of iOS 18 is that Siri can now talk with other apps installed on your phone and perform necessary actions.
          • To a large extent, I agree with the sentiment, even though I have pushed consumer-grade AI tools in every scenario that my hardware selection allowed. By the time Apple’s event concluded, I had a strong feeling that Apple may just have delivered the most practical dose of AI on a smartphone.
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