iOS 17 (and iPadOS 17), the next version of Apple’s operating system for iPhone and iPad It brings many less significant changes than those originally proposed in CupertinoGuilty? Same with the next augmented/virtual reality device coming later this year.
Apple spent years developing mixed reality glasses (augmented and virtual) and its operating system, now called xrOS (unofficially). Now that its launch, scheduled for the end of this year, seems imminent, Mark Gurman assures that all attention has been focused on the development of these glasses. and its operating system, and therefore the improvements foreseen in the company’s roadmap for iOS 17 have been reduced.
In its new weekly newsletter, Power On (Connection), Mark Gurman says that iOS 17, now dubbed “Dawn” internally, may “have fewer major changes than originally anticipated” as Apple focuses more on xrOS. reality goggles. Also, minor changes It also affects macOS 14, the operating system for Mac computers.and currently has an internal name of “Sunburst”.
At this point it is important to remember: The latest version of Apple software for iPhone and iPad is not without its problems, for the first time in history to cause iPadOS to be delayed for iOS. Present only on iPadOS and macOS, Stage Manager had a major glitch, with both operating systems released far behind iOS. So, with a major release like the release of Apple’s Mixed Reality Glasses, it’s no surprise that it wants to tread carefully lest it make any major mistakes with updates to the rest of its devices.
