Apple Unleashes Software Updates Including Apple Watch’s WatchOS 2.1
Apple TV has gained some new support, as well, with the arrival of tvOS 9.1. That means he made $328 on launch day with a Top Ten app that also topped a major category.
Alongside OS X 10.11.2 El Capitan, watchOS 2.1 (see “watchOS 2.1 Fixes Bugs, Supports Eight More Languages”, 8 December 2015), and tvOS 9.1, Apple has released iOS 9.2.
Games may have the most apps on the Apple TV store, but Entertainment apps are what people are downloading. If you want to count the Apple Watch App Store as its own thing instead of just an extension of the iOS App Store, that’s another software platform which also has largely bombed for anyone who has gotten involved.
To update your iOS device to 9.2, head into Settings General Software Update.
Mail Drop in Mail for sending large attachments. You can now download albums or playlists to local storage from your iCloud Music Library by tapping the iCloud button next to their listing in the app. There’s also an indicator to let you know whether tracks are stored locally or being streamed from the cloud.
Apple News has added a new Top Stories section for users in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. The app was ranked No. 7 on Apple’s Top 25 Apps of 2015 list, which was vetted by Apple’s staff. This makes Hopper the best travel app of this year, according to Apple. After the successfully downloaded and installed, your device will automatically reboot. It is compatible with iPhone 4s, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus; fifth and sixth generations iPod touch and all iPads except the first-generation model. You can download Remote from the App Store for free.
AppFigures, an app tracking service for publishers and developers, took a look at the trends from Apple TV’s first month out of the gate. This update adds support for several new system languages, including Arabic and Greek, as well as a handful of bug fixes.