iOS 17.4 Beta: all of the New features

iOS 17.4 Beta: all of the New features. Apple is working on a new iOS 17.4 update that brings some fundamental changes to the iPhone (and iPad) in Europe. Some of the most important updates are only going to update those within the ECU Union. Although iOS 17.4 also has a number of features that are available internationally.

In this article, we’ve covered everything new in iOS 17.4 so far.

EU adjustment

Apple has implemented significant changes to the way the App Shop and apps work in the EU to ensure you comply with the Digital Markets Act. Those changes are preserved in iOS 17.4. But are limited to countries that are inside the European Union.

Alternative app stores and new app save terms

iOS 17.4 Beta: all of the New features. App developers within the EU may prefer to provide alternative app stores or set up their apps through the Opportunity Store, and Apple has a brand new price size going along with this change. There’s a brand new commercial enterprise structure that builders can choose from, which applies to both apps distributed inside App Save and apps that can be distributed through the Opportunity method.

App builders using the new device will have to pay a flat fee of 0.50 euros per user per year. With the first million installs being given away a penny free. There will be no charge for apps distributed through Opportunity App stores. ‌Apps distributed through AppSave have to pay a discounted commission of 17 percent. Or 10 percent for user subscriptions within small commercial enterprise software or older than 12 months.

Developers can choose not to opt for the new system and use the current device with the same 15/30 percent fee that is available elsewhere in the world. Apple has a price calculator to help builders decide whether they should buy with an existing setup, with a new setup. With a new setup using the Opportunity App Store, and with a unique setup using the App Store.

How much will you pay?

iOS 17.4 Beta: all of the New features. Users are able to set their preferred occasion app save as the default app store on their tool if desired. ECU customers will see an option for this in the Settings app.

There are a huge wide variety of behind the scenes adjustments that can allow this selection in the ECU. With updates to all styles of gadget messaging. For example, EU users will get a pop up warning. When an app from Opportunity App Saves carries malware, and there are new monitors to verify information from alternative apps.

A display time placement will allow parents to determine whether their kids’ gadgets are capable of installing apps from alternative app marketplaces.

Alternative fee options

Apple is likewise allowing apps to use alternative pricing options in their apps. And there is no longer a need to use in-app purchases. Builders who distribute apps through the App Store and use the Opportunity Payments option will see a 3 percent reduction in their app save prices.

Developers who distribute through alternative apps and also use the alternative pricing option will not pay Apple any fees above the fixed 0.50 euro fee per person.

With opportunity bills, purchases of virtual goods and services can be made directly in the app or a developer may choose to link to their website to charge an individual the price. Apple requires builders to implement a well-thought-out, comfortable pricing issue.

Third-Party  Browser Update

After updating to iOS 17.4, European customers who open Safari will see a pop up that allows them to choose a new default browser option from a list of the most popular browsers on iOS.

Apple is also allowing alternative browser engines, and will no longer limit browsers like Chrome to the WebKit engine.

NFC gets the right of entry

iOS 17.4 Beta: all of the New features. Third-Party Fee in iOS 17.4 Apps and banks have access to the NFC chip inside the iPhone, and can offer contactless payments directly on the iPhone without the use of Apple Pay or the Wallet app. ECU Economic Zone. Customers can set a default contactless fee issuer that activates at tap-to-pay terminals or when the aspect button is pressed twice on an iPhone.

The option to set the default contactless charging company is available inside the Settings app inside the ECU, and this section will also provide details on all the apps that have requested and allowed contactless charging access.

EU customers can also alternate the default Pockets app on iPhone.

Changes in a gaming app

Streaming entertainment apps are now allowed on AppKeep Global. Meaning offerings like Xbox Cloud Gaming and Nvidia GeForce Now can be offered as standalone iPhone and iPad apps.

Apple previously allowed cloud gaming services to be offered via the Internet. Although dedicated apps that allow users to download games from servers are now accepted.

Mini-apps, mini-games, chatbots, and plug-ins are also now able to use the in-app purchase gadget.

New emoji

The iOS 17.4 beta offers new emoji characters including a lemon. A safe-to-eat brown mushroom, a phoenix, a broken chain, nodding vertically (such as nodding “yes”), and nodding horizontally ( A “no” head shake).

iOS 17.4 Beta: all of the New features

iOS 17.4 Beta: all of the New features. Messages sent automatically under Siri & Search have been renamed to “Messaging with Siri”, and Siri will be able to read incoming messages in a selected language. Such as Spanish, French, German, Chinese, and many other languages. There is an option to set.

Exchange no longer replaces the primary language that Siri hears and responds to. Although there are restrictions on message playback.

Stolen device protection

Inside the Stolen Tool Protection section of the Settings app. There’s an option to turn off protection forever or only when away from familiar locations.

Next-Technology CarPlay Assistance

Next-technology CarPlay is scheduled to be released in the US in late 2024. And the code in iOS 17.4 references 8 new CarPlay apps.

Automobile Digital Camera: This app will show the car’s rear-view camera feed.

  • Charge: For electric cars, this app will show the battery stage, charging capacity, time to turn off until the battery is fully charged, and more.
  • Weather: This app will provide access to the vehicle’s climate controls inside CarPlay. Allowing you to adjust the temperature of the A/C or heating device, fan speed, heated seats, heated guide wheels, and more.
  • Closer: This app will show if any door of the vehicle is open, and it will additionally display the vehicle caution symbol.
  • Media: This app will provide access to FM and AM radio station controls inside CarPlay, along with other media options like SiriusXM. It’s unclear whether SiriusXM will offer satellite connectivity or be limited to Internet streaming. Customers may be able to select from a list of song genres including Top 40 and Rock.
  • Air Pressure: This app will display the air pressure for each tire of the automobile. And provide low pressure, high pressure and flat tire warnings.
  • Trips: This app will provide a selection of ride-related data. Including average vehicle speed, gas efficiency or power performance, total time elapsed and distance traveled on the ride, and more.

An image in the iOS 17.4 beta shows that CarPlay will also display a “goodbye” display screen after the driver turns off the vehicle.

Shareplay

SharePlay Tunes controls are expanding to HomePod and Apple TV with iOS 17.4 and tvOS 17.4. With the feature, a consumer’s family and friends can control the music playing on the HomePod or Apple Television. As long as the person has given permission.

Anyone who owns a ‌HomePod‌ or ‌Apple Television‌ must have an ‌Apple Tunes‌ subscription. Although anyone who has been granted SharePlay access can play tunes using ‌Apple Music‌ without a subscription.

Connecting to a HomePod or Apple TV to implement SharePlay can be done by scanning a QR code on. The tool owner’s iPhone (for HomePod) or Apple TV. Customers can connect to a device in one location or remotely.

Stopwatch Live Activity

iOS 17.4 Beta: all of the New features. iOS 17.4 provides a Live Activity function for the stopwatch feature on iPhone. When activated through the Clock app. The stopwatch now appears inside Dynamic Island and on the lock screen.

Apple television app

‌The “How to Watch” step inside the Apple TV app that shows. Where a movie or TV show can be viewed is now a list interface instead of a card interface.

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