Whats New In iOS 10: 5 Hidden Features You Didn't Know About
Apple released iOS 10 on September 2016 and along it came some cool new features like male and female Siri voices, find your car and much more.
In all of there updates Apple always add some cool features that most people don’t know about. Luckily we have put together a quick article detailing the best hidden features of iOS 10.
Take a photo while listening to music
This is one of the coolest features in this update. Previous updates of iOS never allowed users to simultaneously take a photo and listen to music. iOS 10 changes everything. Now you can jam to your favorite track while also taking photos.
The new update allows you to do two tasks at once and multitask.
Go to bed on time
Do you have trouble waking up in the morning? Do you always turn up late to work? The new update of iOS 10 brings a new feature called Bedtime.
In the Clock app, it is a new tab called Bedtime. It asks you some questions like how many hours sleep you want, and what time you wake up in the morning. It then works out what time you should be going to bed at and what time is ideal for you to wake up. You can also check out your sleeping habits and much more.
Siri’s got more clever
If you are get lost in your archive of photos on your iPhone then you will love this feature. You can search for and find individual photos on your phone and Siri will bring them up. Siri will bring you up results from a specific location, time or date. For example if you say to Siri, “Siri, show me photos from Germany”. Siri then brings up all photos from that location.
Or if you want you can get help to bring up photos from “two days ago” “last week” or even “last year”. Siri also searches for videos on your phone and it can search for people or items within photos. Siri can recognize all kind of things from your dog to food on the table as well. Siri has gotten more clever.
Lost your watch? No Problem!
Do you have a habit of misplacing your Apple watch? Are you spending all of your spare time looking for your Apple watch?
iOS 10 has a new feature that allows you to find your lost or misplaced Apple Watch from the convenience of your iPhone. The only thing is your watch would have to be running watchOS 3 (its amazing). iOS 10 lets users find their Apple Watch via the Find My iPhone app. From the app they can do a bunch of stuff including erase all the contents of the Apple Watch and put it in Lost Mode (not the TV show).
Lost your car? iOS 10 finds it!
You are at a shopping centre and parked your car in the car park. 2 hours later, you’ve finished your shopping, but you can’t remember where you parked the car. Has this situation ever happened to you? Not to worry anymore!
Your iPhone can now find your car. All you have to do is have a connection to your car’s Bluetooth or CarPlay stereo, Siri will then automatically when you are driving and drops a pin at the location you stop at. This makes it so much easier for you to remember and your iPhone will bring up a notification to help you find your car.