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Apple has announced that it will release official versions of iOS 14 and iPad OS 14 on the 17th.
It is basically the same as the public beta that was distributed to Apple Beta Software registrants, but it also has unimplemented features like “Spatial Audio” from AirPods Pro and “Battery Notification” from AirPods. ..
The scheme of the new functions installed in each OS is as follows.
■ iOS 14
Renewal of the home screen and “Application Library”
The face of the iPhone, the home screen of the main interface has been redesigned. The widget has been redesigned so that you can see more information at a glance, you can choose various sizes and arrange it on the screen freely.
Also, the “Application Library” is added to the bottom of the home screen. All the apps you have are automatically sorted by category, and the ones you use most can be opened immediately with a single tap.
Picture in Picture
You can watch videos or continue FaceTime calls while using another app. You can easily move or zoom in or out of the small video window by rotating it with your finger, and you can also pause, play, full screen and return to the original application.
message
You can fix up to 9 of your most important chats and review them quickly. Also, it is easier for people to communicate with each other even in conversations with a large number of people, such as the “online reply” that responds to a specific message directly in a group chat and clearly indicates the person to whom you want to broadcast. the message by entering a name. Am.
Translation
A feature that helps conversations between different languages naturally and at the same time protects privacy. Supports 11 different languages (English, Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Portuguese, Russian).
Turn your iPhone sideways, tap the microphone button in the middle, say what you want to say, and translate in real time. In addition to displaying text, it can also be played as audio. It also works completely offline, eliminating the need for an internet connection and preserving the privacy of the translation.
AirPods Pro now supports spatial audio
With the new Spatial Audio, you can enjoy the experience of being in a movie theater wherever you are, from 5.1ch and 7.1ch surround sound to advanced object-based stereophonic Dolby Atmos. By adding a dynamic head tracking function that detects even the head orientation, even if you change the head orientation or move the device, you can hear from the correct position, such as “If the screen is on the left, the sound is also from the left. ” I will.
Automatic battery and switchover notification
AirPods can be seamlessly switched between iCloud-linked Apple products. For example, after listening to music on your iPhone, just start watching a movie on your iPad and the AirPods connection will switch automatically. You will also be notified on your iPhone when your AirPods need to be recharged.
App clip
App Clip is a compact version of an application. By scanning the QR code, NFC, etc., you can download only specific functions, not the entire application, and use them immediately when you need them.
For example, you can rent a bike, pay a parking fee, order food, etc. just by holding it. If you quickly sign in with an app that supports “Sign in with Apple”, you can easily make payments with Apple Pay in the app.
Enhanced privacy
Until iOS 13, there were two options, “provide” and “do not provide” location information data for each app, but a new third option will be added, “share only approximate location information.”
A button will appear in the notification asking app developers who are continuously tracking location information to stop acquisition, and for cameras and voice recording, “Which app is using the camera / microphone? ” An indicator is displayed for viewing.
It was planned that explicit permission would be required to track users across different websites and apps, but this has been postponed until early 2021 due to various reasons.
Car key and car key
The iPhone can be used as a car key. It is also possible to register the car key in the Wallet app, unlock the car on the iPhone and start the engine. You can easily share the key with friends and family with the message app, and you can limit or cancel the temporary exchange.
Not only comfort, but also security exceeds the physical keys. For example, if you lose your iPhone or Apple Watch with recorded data, you can deactivate it through iCloud.
Standard browser and email application can be changed
Finally, you can change the default settings for the iPhone and iPad web browsers and mail apps. You can configure third-party applications like Google Chrome as standard applications throughout the system.
■ iPadOS 14
Writing
New features for Apple Pencil. Now you can handwrite directly in any text field in the iPad app. The characters you type are automatically converted to text (English and Chinese (simplified and traditional), and you can type a message or search with a web browser without releasing the stylus.
If you want to rewrite it, you can delete it, and if you want to select a word, just circle and select it, and you can easily copy or move it. When you copy handwritten text and paste it into another application, it is converted to text.
Also, if you draw a line, it will become a straight line, and the polygons and arcs will be formed automatically, and when you finish drawing, it will change to the ideal shape.
Augmented reality
With the LiDAR scanner (3D sensor) and ARKit4 installed on iPad Pro (2020), it has evolved further as an AR platform.
Other new widget features, improved message feature, improved Siri, standard browser, and mail switch are common in iOS 14.
We will inform you again when the official distribution of iOS / iPadOS 14 launches.
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