In the early morning of June 5, the annual Apple WWDC developer conference was held in San Jose today. Today, everything is about software. At this conference, apple officially launched a new iPhone operating system, IOS 12. In addition, Apple's previous devices will also be upgraded to IOS 12, so if you have an old mobile phone at home, you can try it.
At the beginning of the "international convention, bragging" conference, cook announced that currently Apple has more than 20 million developers, more than 500 million users visit the app store every week, and the revenue of developers through the app store will exceed 100 billion dollars.
Next comes IOS 12, which iPhone users are most concerned about. At the beginning of this link, apple did not forget to ridicule its old rivals, saying that the 6% upgrade rate of Google Android's new system is far lower than the 81% upgrade rate of IOS 11.
Then point out the core of the IOS 12 upgrade directly, including that apple is focusing on improving the performance of old devices, for example, turning on the camera on the old device has increased by 70%, and all products supporting IOS 11 support the IOS 12 upgrade.
Compared with the previous generation of IOS 11, the app of IOS 12 started 40% faster this time, and the keyboard speed was 50% faster. In addition to being faster, IOS 11 has also been optimized for AR, photos, Siri and other aspects, as well as updating official applications such as news, stocks, voice memos and reading.
Among them, AR is the main function of this IOS 12 upgrade, which includes the launch of arkit2, improving face tracking, real infection, 3D object detection, etc. In addition, apple and developers launched a new document format, usdz, which is supported by adobe. At the same time, Apple launched an augmented reality measurement tool, measure, and demonstrated playing the LEGO ar game at the conference.
The upgrade of album is mainly search. It has certain photo recognition function, which can improve the accuracy and accuracy of search. The AI voice of Samsung Bixby and Xiaomi Xiaoai has come to the front. It's time for Apple's Siri to become smarter and more practical.
This Siri adds voice support to any application, including editing a series of sequential operations with a quick application, and completing these operations in one voice step. There is also a function similar to hammer technology's "flash capsule". The app's name is suggestion, which can turn your voice into a reminder and add it to the lock screen.
Other IOS 12 upgrades include:
1. Carplay supports third-party applications such as goldmaps;
2. Notification grouping and one click closing;
3. App limits application use time control to limit children's use time of Apple devices;
4. Screen time function to display the number of times you use your phone every day;
5. Multi person face time video chat, up to 32 people;
6. Don't disturb mode: when sleeping, the notification message mask is applied.
As of publication, wwdc18 continues. Although Apple hasn't announced the launch time of IOS 12, according to the previous practice, it will launch the new iPhone in September this year.
Devices running IOS 12 will be upgraded as follows:
IPhone:
iPhone X、iPhone 8、iPhone 8 Plus、iPhone 7、iPhone 7 Plus、iPhone 6s、iPhone 6s Plus、iPhone 6、iPhone 6 Plus、iPhone SE、iPhone 5s。
IPad:
12.9-inch iPad Pro second generation, 12.9-inch iPad Pro first generation, 10.5-inch iPad pro, 9.7-inch iPad pro, iPad air 2, iPad air, iPad fifth generation, ipad Mini 4, ipad Mini 3, ipad Mini 2.