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Welcome to five mac daily for tuesday, november fifth twenty twenty four. I'm your host, chance Miller. We are sponsored this week by card points ers.
Leading off today, apple has released I O S eighteen point two beta two for developers. As a refresher, I O S eighteen point two includes the next round of apple intelligence features, including things like image playground and ChatGPT and aggression. Notably, I O S eighteen point two beta one was only available to iphone models that support apple intelligence. I O S eighteen point to beta to, however, is available to all iphone models capable of running IOS eighteen, but of course apple intelligence features are still limited to the fifteen pro, fifteen pro max and iphone sixteen.
With I S eighteen point two beta two, apple has added direct immigration to upgrade to ChatGPT p lus t o t he s ettings a pple a pple s ays t his u nlocks f ive t imes m ore i s o n C hatGPT f our o a nd a ccess t o e ven m ore a dvanced m odels, higher limits for photo and file uploads, image generation and web browsing, and more natural real time conversations with ChatGPT advanced voice mode. And again, you can subscribe to ChatGPT plus directly through the settings APP on your iphone. Apple also rolled out a significant new feature, define my with I O S, A teen point two beta too.
You can now share the location of a lost item so someone else can help you find that you do this by sharing the location and generating a link, then sending that link to the other person. The link can be opened on the web, so the other person can use that regardless of if they have an apple device or not. For example, apple says that different airline loses your luggage, and you have an air tag attached to your luggage.
You can share the location of that area, tag with the airline so they can help you find IT. For iphone sixteen users, there are two changes. The camera control in I O S eighteen point two beta two first, apple has added the ability to control the focus and exposure lock with the camera control.
This was announced at the iphone sixteen event last month as a feature coming later this year. So when you like press on the camera control, IT will lock the exposure and focus until you fully press down to take a picture or until you release your finger. Second, there's a new option to manage the double click speed of the camera control.
This can be found in settings, accessibility, camera control, and you can choose between default, slow and slower. I O S eighteen point two beta two includes other changes to notifications, iphone miring support while using a hot spot, some design changes to settings, and more. You can hit the link and the shower notes to find our full round up of everything new.
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Apple says the ultra settle is the equivalent of using two four k monitor side by side like most visionary s window, so you can stretch the mac virtual display window to be as wide or as narrow as you like. The new mac virtual display settings are manage via a new button that float above the window, which you can tap on the switch between Normal wide and ultra wide. Additionally, audio play back when using mac virtual display now comes from the apple vision pro itself rather than the connected mac.
The general bit rate and resolution for display quality also appears to be much higher when using mac virtual display, an improvement apple promised wwdc in june and has now made good on visionary s two point two is currently available to develop beta testers. Apple does not offer a public beta of visionary s. The update is expected to be released to the general public in december running out today.
A new rumor today suggests that apple is developing and ninety hearts refresh rate display that could be destined for the ipad air, the imac and the studio display. The room comes from an anonymous uce who reached out to the upgrade podcast hosted by michele and Jason snow. Currently, the ipad air, twenty four inch imac and studio display all future displays with sixty hurts refresh rates.
This rumors suggest that a ninety hurts panel will appear first on the three ipad air before eventually making its way to the twenty four inch imac and studio display. The rumor simply says that apple is working on a higher refreshed LCD display with a new liquid motion panel fixed at around ninety hts anal roon previously reported that the entire iphone seventeen lineup will feature promotion displays with support for a one hundred and twenty hurts refresh rates. This, however, is the first we've heard about apple's alleged work on ninety hearts display technology for its other products.
According to bloomberg, the next generation ipad air is expected to debut in early twenty twenty five. There haven't been any concrete rumors about when or if we should expect a new studio display to be released, and the twenty four inch imac was just updated last week, so it's next upgrade is likely set for late twenty twenty five at the earliest that ups up another epo de of nine five mac daily. As always, you can find all of the latest apple news on nine five mac out com. Follow along with me on threads at chance, h. Miller, and we will be back tomorrow for a new episode of nine five mac daily.