Apple released their iOS 13 software last week, the software does have some small bugs in it which will be fixed with the release of iOS 13.1.
The new iOS 13.1 software is being released later today, Apple will also release their new iPadOS later today, this is basically iOS 13 with some iPad specific features.
Some people may have held off upgrading to iOS 13 due to possible bugs, should you upgrade to today’s update? Zollotech have put together a great video which should help you decide.
As we can see from the video the new update appears to fix many of the bugs that were present in iOS 13. If you have already installed iOS 13 then you should definitely think about this upgrade.
What’s New in iOS 13.1?
The iOS 13.1 update brings a host of new features and improvements. One of the most notable additions is the introduction of new automation features in the Shortcuts app. This allows users to create personal and home automations that can trigger actions based on specific conditions, such as time of day or location. Additionally, iOS 13.1 includes improvements to the Maps app, with the ability to share your ETA with friends and family, ensuring they know when to expect you.
Another significant enhancement is the refinement of the Share ETA feature, which was initially introduced in iOS 13. This feature allows users to share their estimated time of arrival with contacts, providing real-time updates on their journey. Furthermore, iOS 13.1 addresses various performance issues and bugs that were reported by users in the initial release of iOS 13, making the overall experience smoother and more reliable.
iPadOS: A New Era for iPad
Alongside iOS 13.1, Apple is also launching iPadOS, a new operating system designed specifically for iPads. While it shares many features with iOS 13, iPadOS introduces several iPad-specific enhancements that take advantage of the larger screen and increased processing power of the iPad. One of the standout features is the new multitasking capabilities, which allow users to open multiple instances of the same app and work with them side by side. This is particularly useful for productivity tasks, such as writing emails or working on documents.
iPadOS also brings a redesigned home screen with a tighter grid of icons and the ability to pin widgets for quick access to important information. The Files app has been significantly improved, with support for external drives and a new column view that makes it easier to navigate through folders and files. Additionally, Safari on iPadOS now offers a desktop-class browsing experience, with support for more advanced web applications and improved performance.
As yet there are no details on what time the iPadOS update and the new iOS 13.1 update will land later today, as soon as we get some more details, we will let you guys know.
Source & Image Credit: Zollotech
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