IOS 16 New Hidden Features

Duplicate contacts-

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Photo app-

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AirPods Updates –

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Now that iOS 16 supports Face ID in landscape mode-

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Keyboard Haptic Feedback –

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Streaming captions

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Swipe up for more information

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