Apple fournit ce soir aux développeurs la release candidate pour iOS 15.2 ! Cela signifie qu'à moins d'un gros bug de dernière minute, il s'agit de l'ultime bêta avant la version finale. On sait déjà qu'iOS 15.2 inaugure la nouvelle formule d'Apple Music avec Siri, qui reviendra à 4,99 € par mois.
Avec Apple Music Voice, la Pomme veut concurrencer les offres musicales bon marché
iOS 15.2 ne se limite pas à Apple Music. En fait, cette mise à jour regorge de nouveautés qu'on a déjà eu l'occasion de décrire : nouvelle mesure de protection de l'enfance dans l'app Messages, fonction de contact légataire en cas de décès, scan de mouchards AirTags dans Localiser, apparition d'un onglet dans l'app TV pour acheter et louer le contenu d'iTunes (détails ici), un bouton d'activation du mode Macro pour l'iPhone 13 Pro, des options supplémentaires dans Musique, Appareil photo, Rappels (détails ici), l'activation de la reconnaissance de voix multi-utilisateurs pour le HomePod…
iOS 15.2, les notes de version
iOS 15.2 adds Apple Music Voice Plan, a new subscription tier that provides access to music using Siri. This update also includes the App Privacy Report, new safety features for children and parents in Messages, and other features and bug fixes for your iPhone.
Apple Music Voice Plan
- Apple Music Voice Plan is a new subscription tier that gives you access to all songs, playlists, and stations in Apple Music using Siri
- Just Ask Siri suggests music based on your listening history and likes or dislikes
- Play it Again lets you access a list of your recently played music
Privacy
- App Privacy Report in Settings lets you see how often apps have accessed your location, photos, camera, microphone, contacts and more during the last seven days, as well as their network activity
Messages
- Communication safety setting gives parents the ability to enable warnings for children when they receive or send photos that contain nudity
- Safety warnings contain helpful resources for children when they receive photos that contain nudity
Siri and Search
- Expanded guidance in Siri, Spotlight and Safari Search to help children and parents stay safe online and get help with unsafe situations
Apple ID
- Digital Legacy allows you to designate people as Legacy Contacts so they can access your iCloud account and personal information in the event of your death
Camera
- Macro photo control for switching to the Ultra Wide lens to capture macro photos and videos can be enabled in Settings on iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max
TV app
- Store tab lets you browse, buy, and rent movies and TV Shows all in one place
CarPlay
- Enhanced city map in Apple Maps with road details like turn lanes, medians, bike lanes, and pedestrian crosswalks for supported cities
This release also includes the following enhancements for your iPhone:
- Hide My Email is available in the Mail app for iCloud+ subscribers to create unique, random email addresses
- Find My can locate iPhone for up to five hours when in Power Reserve
- Stocks allows you to view the currency for a ticker and see year-to-date performance when viewing charts
- Reminders and Notes now allow you to delete or rename tags
This release also includes bug fixes for your iPhone:
- Siri may not respond while VoiceOver is running and iPhone is locked
- ProRAW photos may appear overexposed when viewing in third-party photo editing apps
- HomeKit scenes that include a garage door may not run from CarPlay when your iPhone is locked
- CarPlay may not update Now Playing information for certain apps
- Video streaming apps may not load content on iPhone 13 models
- Calendar events may appear on the wrong day for Microsoft Exchange users