IOS 8

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iOS 8 is the eighth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc., being the successor to iOS 7. It was announced at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 2, 2014, and was released on September 17, 2014. iOS 8 introduced several new features and improvements over its predecessor.

Features

iOS 8 brought a variety of new features and enhancements, including:

  • **Continuity**: A feature that allows seamless transition between iOS devices and macOS.
  • **HealthKit**: A framework for health and fitness apps to communicate with each other.
  • **HomeKit**: A framework for communicating with and controlling connected accessories in a user's home.
  • **iCloud Drive**: An enhancement to iCloud that allows users to store any type of file and access it from any device.
  • **QuickType**: A predictive text technology that suggests words and phrases as the user types.
  • **Family Sharing**: A feature that allows up to six family members to share purchases from iTunes, iBooks, and the App Store.
  • **Interactive Notifications**: Allows users to respond to notifications without leaving the app they are currently using.
  • **Widgets**: Third-party app widgets can be added to the Notification Center.
  • **Spotlight Suggestions**: Enhanced search capabilities that provide more contextual information.

System Requirements

iOS 8 is compatible with the following devices:

Reception

iOS 8 received generally positive reviews for its new features and improvements. However, it also faced criticism for initial bugs and performance issues, particularly on older devices like the iPhone 4S.

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