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Brandon introduces iOS 18.3, describing it as a controversial update. He plans to discuss its features, changes, performance, and battery life, along with whether updating is recommended.
The update brings changes to the calculator application, including repeat calculation. There are changes in the screenshot feature with cropping notifications, an updated AirDrop icon, and sleep apnea notifications enabled in Brazil for the iPhone 16 series.
iOS 18.3 introduces new camera settings, such as lock focus and exposure, quick access to accessibility settings, and a new feature for managing double-click speed in accessibility settings.
Apple intelligence features are enabled by default with this update. Notification summaries are altered to stand out, with additional warnings that summaries may contain errors.
Brandon explains enhancements in visual intelligence, such as adding events from posters to your calendar and identifying plants and animals in real-time using the camera.
The update resolves bugs related to the keyboard and Apple Music. Performance and battery life show minor improvements compared to previous versions.
Brandon recommends updating to iOS 18.3 for its bug fixes, security patches, and new features especially beneficial for the iPhone 16 series.