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Apple has released the first developer beta of iOS 18.4, adding expanded language support for Apple Intelligence, including localised English (India). The update introduces new features like "Priority Notifications" and previews Apple Intelligence for iPads and Macs with the developer betas of iPadOS 18.
4 and macOS Sequoia 15.4. These new features are currently in beta but are expected to roll out with the final version of iOS 18.
4 in April, offering enhanced AI-driven tools across iPhones, iPads, and Macs. iOS 18.4 Beta 1, out now! It includes: - Priority Notifications - Apple Intelligence for more languages - Sketch in Image Playground - Updated Genmoji button - Ambient Music Controls - Picker arrows for Focus mode in the Control Center - “Collections” Wallpaper - News+ Food pic.
twitter.com/YrwAvwQwjn — Rohan Tandon (@lucidstarfield) February 21, 2025 Priority Notifications is a new Apple Intelligence feature for iPhones that automatically identifies and highlights important notifications. Using on-device processing, it detects which updates may be significant for the user and sorts them into a dedicated section.
These notifications come with a distinct design, making them easily recognizable and separate from regular notifications, ensuring users don't miss anything important. ALSO SEE: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Leak Confirms Snapdragon 8 Elite, 4,000mAh Battery The latest beta update introduces a new "Sketch" style for Apple Intelligence's image generation tool, adding to the previously available "Animation" and "Illustration" styles. This enhancement offers users more creative options when generating images using AI-powered tools.
Additionally, a redesigned Mail app is rolling out to iPads and MacBooks, featuring Apple Intelligence. First introduced on iPhones with iOS 18.2, the updated Mail app includes AI-driven tools like automatic categorisation of incoming emails into "Promotions," "Primary," "Transactions," and "Updates" sections, making email management more efficient.
The first iOS 18.4 beta brings Priority Notification for users, which uses AI to identify more urgent alerts and push them to the top of your notification stack. #ios184beta #iPhone16Promax pic.
twitter.com/accjAq3Zjn — TunesKit (@TunesKit_Soft) February 24, 2025 Apple's latest update goes beyond Apple Intelligence features by allowing users to change the default translation and navigation apps on iPhones. It also introduces a new device setup page where users can select the age range of the device’s user, enhancing personalization.
The developer betas expand Apple Intelligence with support for English (India) on iPhones, iPads, and Macs. This includes AI-driven writing tools for rewriting, proofreading, and summarising text, enhanced Siri conversational capabilities, and image generation via Image Playground. Other features include Genmoji for custom emojis, the Image Wand for illustrations in the Notes app, ChatGPT integration with Siri, Visual Intelligence for real-time translation and visual search, natural language search in Photos, a Clean Up tool, automatic video generation through the Memories feature, and a redesigned Mail app with automatic email categorisation.
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