Apple plants the iOS 17.4 on eligible iPhones with a 21E219 build number with a download size of around 1.63GB. Speaking of the changes, then Apple adopted the Emoji 15.1 and added 118 new emojis to the collection. The list of emojis includes a new mushroom, phoenix, lime, broken chain, and shaking heads. Apart from that, there are 18 people and body emojis with five skin tone modifier options. Transcripts on Apple Podcasts now lets you follow an episode with text that highlights in sync with the audio in English, Spanish, French, and German. You can also read full episodes in text and the best thing is you can customize the text size, contrast, and more using the Accessibility feature. In terms of enhancements and fixes, you can take a look at the iOS 17.4 release notes. Apart from all these changes, Apple addresses the Digital Markets Act regulatory requirements in the EU with support for third-party app marketplaces, alternate payment systems on iOS and iPadOS, third-party browser engine support, and NFC access for banks and other payment providers. If you reside in Europe, then you will find these additions in the iOS 17.4’s release notes. If you want to try new features or facing any of these issues on your iPhone, you can install the new update. You can check for the update by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Make sure to backup your iPhone just for precaution. Residents of the European Union will now have new options to:
Install apps from alternative app marketplaces Install web browser with alternative browser engines Manage your default web browser the first time you open Safari Use alternative payment options for apps in the App Store with the external purchases badge Some options require developer support
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