iOS 16.4 Changes, Apple Music Classical, M3 iMac otw, New iPhone 15 Rumors & More!

TL;DR

iOS 16.4 brings new features and changes, including changes to emergency SOS and Apple Music icon. Rumors suggest the iPhone 15 won't have a promotion display, while the next iMac may have a delayed release. Apple is also working on under-display Touch ID technology. Prices for future OLED iPad Pros may increase significantly. Criminals profited over $20 million from selling stolen iPhones.

Transcript

what's up guys my name is Brandon and welcome back to Apple weekly in this episode we're going to be talking about even more iOS 16.4 features and changes along with new rumors on the iPhone 15 and the Next Generation iMac the new Macs that are dropping next month in April why Apple might be increasing the price of a specific iPad by 80 percent the... Read More

Key Insights

• 🆘 iOS 16.4 brings changes to emergency SOS settings, Apple Music icon, and number format options.
• 🏝️ The iPhone 15 may not have a promotion display, but the regular models will feature the dynamic island.
• ❓ The next iMac release may be delayed, with production starting in the second half of 2023.
• 📱 Apple is developing under-display Touch ID technology for future iPhones.
• 🕳️ Prices for OLED iPad Pros could increase significantly due to the higher cost of OLED panels.
• 📱 Criminals have made substantial profits by selling stolen iPhones.
• 😀 The under-display face ID iPhone is not expected until at least 2025.

Questions & Answers

Q: What are some of the new features and changes introduced in iOS 16.4?

iOS 16.4 brings changes to emergency SOS settings, Apple Music icon, and introduces a new section for number formats in the language and region settings.

Q: Will the iPhone 15 have a promotion display?

According to rumors, the regular iPhone 15 and 15 Plus models will not have a promotion display. This feature will be limited to the Pro models.

Q: When can we expect the next iMac to be released?

The next iMac, which will have internal design changes and the M3 chip, is not expected to go into mass production for at least three more months. The release is projected to be in the second half of 2023.

Q: What is Apple working on in terms of biometric capabilities?

Apple is developing under-display Touch ID technology, which will allow for both face ID and touch ID on future iPhones. However, the release of an under-display face ID iPhone is not expected until at least 2025.

Q: Will the prices of future OLED iPad Pros increase significantly?

According to industry sources, the prices for future OLED iPad Pros may start at $1500 for the 11-inch model and $1800 for the 13-inch model. This price increase is attributed to the higher cost of supplies for OLED panels.

Q: How did criminals profit from stolen iPhones?

A Charlotte business was recently busted for making over $20 million from selling stolen iPhones. They sold more than 20,000 new iPhones and pleaded guilty to one count of Interstate and foreign transportation of stolen property.

Key Insights:

• iOS 16.4 brings changes to emergency SOS settings, Apple Music icon, and number format options.
• The iPhone 15 may not have a promotion display, but the regular models will feature the dynamic island.
• The next iMac release may be delayed, with production starting in the second half of 2023.
• Apple is developing under-display Touch ID technology for future iPhones.
• Prices for OLED iPad Pros could increase significantly due to the higher cost of OLED panels.
• Criminals have made substantial profits by selling stolen iPhones.
• The under-display face ID iPhone is not expected until at least 2025.
• The release date for iOS 16.4 is uncertain, with conflicting reports suggesting it could launch in March or April.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• iOS 16.4 introduces several new features and changes, including verbiage changes in emergency SOS settings and updates to the Apple Music icon.

• Rumors indicate that the iPhone 15 will not have a promotion display, while the release of the next iMac may be delayed.

• Apple is working on under-display Touch ID technology, allowing for both face ID and touch ID capabilities.

• Prices for future OLED iPad Pros may increase substantially due to the cost of OLED panel supplies.

• Criminals have made over $20 million by selling stolen iPhones.