Beaver [she/her]@lemmy.ca to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoiOS 17.6 coming soon for iPhone users, here’s what’s new so far9to5mac.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down12
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkiOS 17.6 coming soon for iPhone users, here’s what’s new so far9to5mac.comBeaver [she/her]@lemmy.ca to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareTheMinions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·4 months ago“iOS 17.6 has been light on features throughout the beta period, so presumably this version will primarily include bug fixes and improvements.”
minus-squareNogami@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·4 months agoOf course. The new features are for 18. Anything else will be a bug fix.
minus-squareccunning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoApple has gotten in the habit of adding major features in point releases. Even many of the iOS 18 features have been pushed to after the GM. I’m glad I didn’t have to click through to the article to verify, personally.
“iOS 17.6 has been light on features throughout the beta period, so presumably this version will primarily include bug fixes and improvements.”
TY 4 da TLDR
Of course. The new features are for 18. Anything else will be a bug fix.
Apple has gotten in the habit of adding major features in point releases. Even many of the iOS 18 features have been pushed to after the GM.
I’m glad I didn’t have to click through to the article to verify, personally.