Padvance's Raymond Padilla writes, "It feels completely weird to write this, but the most interesting iOS app publisher in December has been Microsoft. The company has released all sorts of apps that appeal to iPad and iPhone users of all ages. On the business side, there's OneNote. For gamers, there's My Xbox Live. Most recently, Kinectimals has made its way to children wielding iOS devices."
Microsoft is laying off more employees, a new round after they cut thousands last year. It seems like many big tech companies are doing the same.
Amidst the AI frenzy of 2023, major players like Google, Microsoft, and Meta are in the spotlight, launching their own generative AI systems.
Introduced in iOS 17.1 and watchOS 10.1, NameDrop is a novel feature that facilitates the sharing of contact information between nearby iPhones and Apple Watches by holding them together.