iOS 17 is not a huge software update: there are dozens of quality-of-life features that I like and – best of all – terrific updates on the widget front. A good way to sum up Apple’s software strategy ...

Now, these widgets can be interactive ... Phone calls: Sometimes, you have to make a plain ol’ phone call. With iOS 17, you can customize the screen that appears on the other party’s phone ...

While Apple was busy with visionOS this summer, I was having fun exploring iOS 17’s collection of app updates and, as we’ll see in this review, extensive upgrades to one system feature: widgets. As ...

Besides that, iOS 17.5 beta 2 adds the following features: Podcasts widget change: The Podcasts widget has a new dynamic color that changes depending on what you're listening to. Unwanted tracking ...

And it's just got a whole lot better. Google has rolled out its entire collection of iOS widgets, and I think they're genuine must-haves. They're particularly good when you use them with Focus ...

Gmail for iOS has been updated, with the biggest new feature being the ability to add a Gmail widget to your home screen. I've tested it, and it works, but that's pretty much all I can say about it.

The developer beta of iOS 17 announced at WWDC 2023 is free to download for all iPhone users. For the first time, Apple has made access to developer betas open to everyone. Previously, access ...