Apple makes tenth beta of iOS 11 available to developers for iPhone, iPad
A week after the last update, Apple has delivered the tenth developer's beta for iOS 11 with unspecified changes since the last update.
iOS 11
Mike Wuerthele
Apple uses iOS 10 Tips app to start teaching iOS 11 features
Apple has begun pushing out Tips notifications to iOS 10 users, encouraging them to get familiar with some of the features coming in this fall's iOS 11 — perhaps a sign that the update is as little as a week away.
Roger Fingas
Apple Pay Cash coming to Europe, trademark application confirms
Apple is pursuing a European Union trademark for Apple Pay Cash, a service initially set to launch in the U.S. this fall alongside iOS 11.
Apple short-cycles test releases, makes ninth developer betas of iOS 11, tvOS 11 available
Just three days after the last release, Apple has made the ninth beta of iOS 11, and tvOS available for developers to test — suggesting a release is imminent in conjunction with new products that need the operating systems to function.
No, the iPhone home button is not dead (yet)
Gesture controls are the touchscreen equivalent of keyboard shortcuts on a traditional computer — that is to say they are meant for pro users. For that reason, users shouldn't expect that Apple will kill off the iPhone home button entirely anytime soon, despite radical changes expected on the pro-focused "iPhone 8."
Neil Hughes
New renders & video picture status bar & 'software bar' on Apple's 'iPhone 8'
Hot on the heels of a report describing the buttonless interface on the "iPhone 8," designers and developers have begun circulating media hinting at what it might look like in practice.
'iPhone 8' software bar expected to replace Apple's iconic home button with gesture controls
Rather than presenting a virtual home button, the so-called "iPhone 8" is expected to instead offer a new software bar that could dramatically change how the iPhone is used, introducing new gesture controls for returning to the home screen and switching between apps.
Apple updates ARKit resources for developers building augmented reality apps
Apple on Tuesday refreshed its developer portal with new information about ARKit, including sample code and AR-specific entries in its Human Interface Guidelines for iOS.
AppleInsider Staff
Apple invites developers, media to Cupertino HQ to showcase ARKit apps
Apple on Monday brought developers and the press to its Cupertino headquarters, seeking to promote its ARKit platform for creating augmented reality apps on the iPhone and iPad.
Mikey Campbell
