Apple intended FaceTime improvements for iOS, support HomeKit for macOS
Apple is currently working on an iOS update with codename "Peace" and updating macOS named "Liberty" is expected to be released as iOS 12 and macOS 10.14.
According to Bloomberg, FaceTime - Apple's video and audio app can receive two major upgrades. The more interesting addition is the group chat, a feature Apple introduced many years ago with the video calling application on Mac, iChat, but was removed and never restored when introduced. FaceTime for iOS devices. This feature was included in iOS 12 depending on Apple's progress when the company's Worldwide Development Conference (WWDC) takes place in June.
Apple also plans to integrate iOS 11 animated Animojis into FaceTime, allowing participants to use TrueDepth cameras, appearing as different lively animals during the call.
Although TrueDepth and Animojis are currently exclusive features, only available on iPhone X, but the report said that the new iPad will include the hardware needed to support this feature. This feature may appear in iOS 12.
The report shows that Apple also redesigned Stocks application for iOS 12, improved Do Not Disturb feature with more detailed settings, integrated Siri virtual assistant deeper into iPhone's search view, support game Realistic play enhances many players and improves the photo import interface for iPad. Some other features that iFan may have to wait for iOS 13 to receive include: Tab support for iPad applications, screen sharing support for viewing two applications at the same time, features of Apple Pencil New and off email notifications for specific topics.
In addition, the report states that macOS 10.14 will continue to have the Marzipan feature previously reported, designed to allow Macs to run iPad and iPhone applications. Apple also expects to bring Home apps from iOS to macOS, allowing Mac computers to control HomeKit accessories and possibly HomeKit's hub.
iOS 12 and macOS 10.14 are expected to be released at Apple's WWDC in June.
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