The Shazam mobile app for iPhone now supports Apple’s Music Haptics feature in iOS 18 that plays vibrations and taps set to a song’s beat.
Shazam for iPhone now supports Apple’s new Music Haptics feature in iOS 18
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Christian joined iDownloadBlog.com in March 2011 and brought with him his 20+ years of journalism experience. He specializes in Apple news, tips, and reviews, bringing years of expertise in technology journalism to his readers. Known for his insightful analysis and engaging writing style, Christian keeps his audience up-to-date with the latest in the tech world. Before that, he contributed to reputable publications like Geek.com, Tom's Hardware, 9to5Mac and 9to5Google. Christian studied Information Science, specializing in Expert Systems and Management Information Systems. After starting a faculty e-zine in his graduation year, he dropped out to pursue a lifelong career in journalism. He was Editor-in-Chief of a gaming magazine, started three periodicals covering gaming consoles, PCs and consumer technology, and founded a marketing agency specializing in interactive entertainment. YouTube on TVs is now showing pause ads
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EU wants iOS to work much better with rival earbuds, smartwatches and headsets
The European Union (EU) wants Apple to improve iOS interoperability with rival smartwatches and other third-party connected accessories.
How to avoid an iMessage crashing bug in iOS 18 and potential data loss
Apple's latest iO 18 software has an iMessage bug that can cause the iPhone's Messages app to crash repeatedly, but it's avoidable and here's how.
Apple Intelligence in Chinese, French, Japanese, Spanish and other languages due starting next year
Apple Intelligence will expand beyond English to include more languages like Chinese, French, Japanese, Spanish and others in 2025.
iPhone 16 simplifies battery removal, camera replacement and other repairs
Apple is making it easier to remove the battery in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus models, as well as perform other repairs.
AirPods 4 charging case: Where is the Bluetooth pairing button located?
AirPods 4 have a pairing button on the charging case that does much more than before, but it's hiding in plain sight. Here's where to find it and how it works.
Apple releases HomePod Software 18 with with shared music control
On September 16, Apple released the new HomePod Software 18 with SharePlay-based music control—a great feature for house parties.
Apple releases iOS 17.7, iPadOS 17.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7 and macOS Ventura 13.7 with important security fixes
Apple has launched iOS 17.7, iPadOS 17.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7 and macOS Ventura 13.7 with security fixes for older iPhones, iPads and Macs.
The FDA just cleared Apple’s new sleep apnea detection in watchOS 11, but it doesn’t work on the first Apple Watch Ultra
Even though watchOS 11 works on Apple Watch Series 6 and newer, sleep apnea detection doesn't work on the first Apple Watch Ultra model.
Get downloading: Apple launches iOS 18.0, iPadOS 18.0, macOS Sequoia 15.0, watchOS 11.0 and tvOS 18.0
Install iOS 18 on your iPhone and other OS updates on your Apple devices to get the latest new features, enhancements and security protections.
watchOS 11.0 release notes: What’s new for your Apple Watch in this update?
Read the official watchOS 11.0 release notes from Apple to learn what's new, improved and fixed in this software update for your Apple Watch.