With extra betas come extra options!
Immediately, Apple launched the second developer betas of iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4, macOS Ventura 13.3, watchOS 9.4, and tvOS 16.4. Regardless of the first developer betas coming jam-packed with new options, there are nonetheless some notable updates on this new spherical of betas.
Let’s dive in.
Extra hints of Apple Music Classical
As reported by MacRumors, code throughout the second developer beta of iOS 16.4 makes extra reference to Apple Music Classical, the rumored music app that Apple has been engaged on for some time.
In accordance with a framework throughout the beta, customers might want to have the Apple Music app put in in an effort to use Apple Music Classical. Customers that do not have the usual app put in will reportedly get an error that claims “to pay attention in Apple Music Classical, you will want to put in Apple Music.”
Whereas the iOS 16.4 and corresponding betas do not even have the Apple Music Classical app accessible to make use of in them, this newest discover signifies that it does seem will probably be its personal app slightly than one thing constructed into the usual Apple Music app.
Apple Pay is coming to South Korea
The code within the second iOS 16.4 developer beta seems to substantiate that Apple Pay shall be launching in South Korea. It seems that the beta now refers to debit and bank card holders within the nation with the ability to arrange their playing cards with the digital cost service.
The information is not shocking right here. Hyundai already revealed earlier this month that it will be supporting Apple Pay for its bank card within the nation. In an announcement, the corporate mentioned that “we sit up for collaborating with Apple to introduce Apple Pay to South Korea…We are going to share extra particulars within the coming months.”
So, it seems that iOS 16.4 might launch the service within the nation.
Web page turns are coming again to Apple Books
The second developer beta of iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 is bringing again the normal page-turning animation for the Apple Books app. Apple eliminated the normal “curl” animation when it launched iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 again within the fall of 2022, and lots of readers have been upset.
Fortunately, Apple seems to be bringing the animation again with iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4. Apple Books customers will now be capable of select between “curl,” “slide,” and “none” for a way they make their means by means of a e-book within the app.
All the pieces else
Listed below are another issues which were discovered within the second developer betas for iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4, macOS Ventura 13.3, watchOS 9.4, tvOS 16.4:
- Icon addition for units within the “Protection” part of the Settings app
- Splash display screen to elucidate modifications within the Podcasts app
- Adjustments to order of All the time-On Show settings
- As reported by 9to5Mac, 5G Standalone help is coming to Brazilian carriers Vivo and TIM Brazil in addition to Japanese provider Softbank
When will all of software program launch?
That is solely the second developer beta, so we seemingly have a bit to attend till we really get a public launch.
Nevertheless, in line with the rumor mill, it looks as if we will anticipate all of those new updates to roll out someday within the spring.