iOS 18.5 - Massive Improvement!

About this Video

• Video Title: iOS 18.5 - Massive Improvement!
• Channel: zollotech
• Speakers: Aaron
• Duration: 00:17:11

Introduction

This video discusses the new features and improvements in iOS 18.5 beta 4, focusing on user experience, bug fixes, performance enhancements, and battery life improvements. It also covers relevant Apple news, including the Fortnite return to iOS and Apple's earnings call.

Key Takeaways

• iOS 18.5 Beta 4 Improvements: Significant performance improvements, notably in battery life and CarPlay functionality. Many users reported fewer bugs compared to iOS 18.4.1.
• Bug Fixes: iOS 18.5 beta 4 addresses various bugs present in previous versions, including issues with AirDrop, Siri, and Wi-Fi (on specific iPad models). A wallpaper dimming bug persists for some users.
• Apple News: Apple's earnings call revealed progress on Apple Intelligence, though it's taking longer than anticipated. A lawsuit win by Epic Games will see Fortnite return to the iOS App Store. Apple is also facing fines in the EU and UK, impacting App Store policies.
• Upcoming Releases: iOS 18.5 RC is expected soon, potentially followed by a public release. iOS 19 beta 1 is anticipated around June 9th, with a public release in September. iOS 18.6 is unlikely to feature major new additions.
• iPhone 17 Models: The video shows glimpses of the iPhone 17 Air and iPhone 17 Pro Max, highlighting the thin design of the Air model.