Apple is testing iOS 16.5 internally, and iOS 17 is still early
Apple's new iOS 16 system is really controversial. Although it has brought a new Lingdong Island function, there are many bugs, but people still expect a lot of iOS 17. According to Apple's practice, Apple will also release a new system this year, that is, iOS 17 system version. According to the latest news, Apple is testing iOS 16.5 system internally, and iOS 17 is still early, Then let's introduce the relevant content to you!
iOS 17 still needs to wait. The message says that Apple is testing iOS 16.5 system internally
On February 23, according to more and more updated evidence in the analysis log of MacRumors website, Apple began to test iOS 16.5 system internally this month. IOS 16.5 may be one of the last major updates before Apple announced iOS 17 on WWDC23 in June.
It is not clear what features iOS 16.5 will introduce, but some previously announced features are still waiting, including Apple Card savings account, Apple Music Classic classic application and iMessage contact key verification security option. Apple Pay Later will also be launched soon, but it is expected to be enabled through server-side update
For iOS 17, Mark Gurman of Bloomberg recently said that he had not heard of "anything that specially changes the rules of the game" planned for the iPhone, which means that the change is not big, but the update will take a long time to come.
IOS 17 will introduce Apple's next generation CarPlay, which will provide deeper integration with vehicle functions such as A/C and FM radio, support multiple displays on the dashboard, and increase personalization. Apple said that the first batch of cars equipped with the next generation of CarPlay will be released at the end of 2023. The promised brands include Acura, Audi, Ford, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Porsche, Volvo, etc.
According to the requirements of the Digital Market Law, iOS 17 is also expected to launch an alternative app store in Europe. Gurman previously said that this change will be implemented as part of the updated version of iOS 17 in the middle of 2024.
At the same time, Apple has provided the first iOS 16.4 Beta to developers and public testers. This update includes a series of new emoticons, support for Web push notifications, and podcast application improvements.
Apple WWDC is usually held in early JuneAt the one-week developer conference, Apple will also release macOS14, watchOS10, tvOS17. This year, it may also have the realityOS/xrOS system for Apple's AR/VR headwear devices.
You can also see that Apple is currently testing iOS 16.5 internally, and iOS 17 should wait until June at the earliest, so you can see the relevant updates in June, and Xiaobian will also bring you the relevant introduction at the first time after that.
