Apple reveals iOS 18 features: Upgraded 'Amplifier” app, reading mode launched

[CNMO Technology News] On May 16, CNMO learned that in the preview of iOS 18, Apple demonstrated a new feature for visually impaired users - adding a reading mode to the "Magnifier" application. This feature converts text in images into unified lines of text, providing a clearer and easier-to-read experience. Although Apple did not provide detailed parameters for this feature, official screenshots showed that users will be able to customize the font size and enjoy the text reading function.

In addition to reading mode, Apple also revealed that iOS 18 will allow iPhone users to easily launch the detection mode of the "Amplifier" app through the new "Action" button. The button first debuted on the iPhone 15 Pro series and is expected to expand to the entire iPhone 16 series later this year. Detect mode recognizes and reads all text within the field of view of the iPhone camera.

Currently, users can already open the "Amplifier" app through the "Action" button, and this update will further strengthen the integration of the app and the button.

It is worth mentioning that Apple has also disclosed many other features, such as:

1. Equipping millions of songs in Apple Music with “Music Touch”, as the music is played, the iPhone will also provide different feelings vibration. This feature will also be available as an API to developers.
2. CarPlay will launch voice control, user interface color filtering for color-blind users, and notification functions that can recognize car horns and sirens.

iOS 18 is expected to be officially unveiled at Apple’s developer conference WWDC on June 10, with plans for a wide release to the public in September.

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