Apple has brought new AI capabilities and other new features with the iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2 and other software updates.
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Read the official iPadOS 18.2 release notes to learn about the latest Apple Intelligence capabilities and other iPad improvements in this update.
iOS 18.2 release notes: New Apple Intelligence features and non-AI tweaks
Read the iOS 18.2 release notes to learn about the second wave of Apple Intelligence features and other iPhone improvements in this update.
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