Hey, all you iPhone users in Pakistan! There’s some exciting news for you—Apple has just released a new update called iOS 17.5, and it’s packed with cool stuff that you can try on your iPhone right now. Before we dive into what’s new, remember that soon we’ll see what iOS 18 has to offer at a big event called WWDC 2024. But let’s talk about what’s fresh in iOS 17.5.
What’s iOS 17.5 All About?
iOS 17.5 is the latest update from Apple Iphone that you can install on iPhones that are as old as the iPhone XS, iPhone XR, and iPhone XS Max, or any newer models from 2019 onwards. It’s important because it helps make your phone work better and adds some new things that you can do with your iPhone.
Cool New Games and Features in Apple News
For those who love reading news on their iPhones, iOS 17.5 has some exciting updates in the News app, especially if you subscribe to Apple News Plus, which costs $12.99 a month. There’s a new game called Quartiles added to the mix—you’ll find it alongside the crossword puzzles. It’s a fun word game where you match tiles, but right now, it’s only available in the U.S. and Canada.
Another great thing for Apple News Plus subscribers is the offline mode. This means you can save articles, audio reports, and games on your iPhone to enjoy them later, even without Wi-Fi or mobile data. This download happens by itself, but you can choose what you want to save by changing the settings.
Stay Safe with New Security Features
Security is very important, and Apple keeps working on making iPhones safe. With iOS 17.5, your iPhone can now tell you if it senses any unknown Bluetooth tracking devices moving with you. This feature, which started with AirTags in iOS 14.5, now works with other types of Bluetooth trackers too. So, if someone tries to track where you are without you knowing, your iPhone will let you know. This cool feature is also available for Android users who have Android 6 or newer on their phones.
Download Apps More Easily in the EU
For our friends in the European Union (EU), there’s good news too. You can now get apps not just from Apple’s App Store but directly from other places online. Developers just need to fill out a form and agree to Apple’s rules, and then they can let you download their apps right from their websites.
Celebrate with New Wallpapers
June is a special month because it’s Pride month, and Apple celebrates it with new wallpapers for your iPhone. You can find these by going into Settings, tapping on Wallpaper, and checking out the Pride section to pick a new festive look for your phone.
How to Get iOS 17.5 on Your iPhone
Upgrading to iOS 17.5 is simple. Open the Settings app on your iPhone, tap on General, then tap on Software Update. You’ll see iOS 17.5 there, waiting for you. Just follow the instructions to download and install it, and you’re set to enjoy all these new features.
So what you expect from Iphone?
iOS 17.5 might not have a lot of big changes since it’s later in the life of iOS 17, but the updates it brings are useful and fun. Whether it’s playing new games in the News app, using the iPhone more safely with better security features, or enjoying new wallpapers, there’s something in iOS 17.5 for everyone. Remember, updating your iPhone not only gives you new things to try but also keeps your device running smoothly and securely. So, if you have a compatible iPhone, go ahead and update to iOS 17.5 today.
This update shows how Apple is always working to make your iPhone experience better and safer, and it’s exciting to see what they will introduce next with iOS 18.