The new iOS is more exciting than the new iPhone this year
by Allison Johnson from The Verge - All Posts on (#64CCT)
This year's iOS update will make a bigger difference to most people than a new system status indicator. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge For the past couple of weeks, I've been carrying one of the new iPhone 14 models with me as my daily driver. When I've met up with friends - blissfully unaware of consumer tech goings-on - they'll ask how work is going, as a matter of etiquette. At that point, my eyes gleam, and I pull the phone out of my tote bag.
Well," I say, I'm testing the new iPhones." I pause for dramatic effect, and my friend nods politely as I continue.
It has this new feature called Dynamic Island. Here, let me start a timer and show you..." nodding continues but eyes glaze over at this point.
And because the sub-pixel array..." At this point in the presentation, my friend is glancing desperately around the room for a convenient out as I explain how it's...