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Apple releases iOS 17.2 with Journal app, iPhone 15 Pro perks, and more

Max Buondonno/ZDNETIn time for the holidays, Apple has kicked off another major update for iOS 17 to bring joy and good cheer to all iPhone users. Released on Monday, the new iOS 17.2 update carries with it a bag full of toys to play with. Though a few of the new features are aimed at the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, there's more than enough to go around for any compatible iPhone, specifically the iPhone XR or later.Also: The iPhone 15 Pro can officially capture spatial video for the Apple Vision ProFirst on the list…

Apple launches its long-awaited Journal app

Apple is now rolling out iOS 17.2 to all compatible devices, as well as iPadOS 17.2 and macOS 14.2 Sonoma. The biggest addition in all those is the introduction, finally, of the long-teased Journal app.Journal differs from third-party apps like Day One by offering journaling suggestions based on your iPhone activity. That can range from photos taken through to locations reached on maps or even what you’re listening to. Your device might also suggest creating a journal entry after things like workouts or a finished podcast…

The iPhone’s new Journal app is here with iOS 17.2, but it’s the tech behind it that really matters

Back when Apple announced the Journal app as part of the iOS 17 preview at WWDC in June, it understandably got a lot of attention. The app would subsequently miss the September iOS 17 release and is now finally available after iOS 17.2 landed on iPhones around the world yesterday, and it could be a big deal for people who have been trying to get into journaling but haven't quite been able to make it stick.While a first-party journaling app has the potential to bring the mindful practice to more people than ever, one key…

iOS 17.2 rolling out with Journal app, Qi2 charger support and Spatial recording

Apple is now rolling out iOS 17.2 and it brings several noteworthy updates including the new Journal app, support for Qi2 charge, Spatial recording on iPhone 15 Pro series and updates to the Camera, Action Button and Weather app. The new update comes in at 1.49GB and is available on the iPhone Xs or newer devices. Apple is following a staged release so some users may need to wait a little longer before the update is available on their device. The Journal app is Apple’s latest health and wellbeing app that allows users…

iOS 17.2 Update With Journal App, Spatial Video Capture, New Widgets, and More Available Now

Apple released the iOS 17.2 update on Monday (December 11) as the latest OS version for iPhone. The update includes security fixes, patches, improvements as well as new features. It brings Apple's long-awaited new Journal app (Review) to the iPhone. It also enables Spatial Video capture on the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. The iOS 17.2 update also brings new actions for the iPhone 15 Pro's Action Button, new Weather widget, AirDrop improvements, and improvements to the Messages app. Further, the update brings Qi2…

Apple releases iOS 17.2 for iPhones; Journal app to Sticker reactions, check benefits coming to you

Apple has rolled out the iOS 17.2 update for supported iPhones before the end of the year, as some rumors had predicted. The latest update is here with several new features and improvements, as well as important bug fixes. The most notable addition in this update is the Journal app, which Apple first revealed at the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) as a dedicated app for note-making and preserving memories. Apart from that, Sticker Reactions on Messages app, Spatial Video Recording, Favorites tab in Apple…

Apple’s Journal App May Be the Only Thing to Keep You Sane This Holiday

There are plenty of things to like about the latest iOS 17.2 update. For one, iPhone 15 Pro users are getting telephoto camera improvements and can finally use the titanium-shelled hardware to shoot spatial videos for the Vision Pro. There’s also a new Action button shortcut for real-time translation. But the most helpful bit of this software update is the official debut of Apple Journal, which comes just in time for the emotionally challenging holiday season. Journal can help keep all those inner thoughts you write out…

iPadOS 17.2 now available to iPad users but lacks Journal app

After over a month of beta testing, iPadOS 17.2 is now available to iPad users. This update brings several features people were looking for, including Enhanced AutoFill, which identifies fields in PDFs and other forms, enabling you to add names and addresses from your contacts. Interestingly, the Journal app, available with iOS 17.2, is still nowhere near being launched on the iPad. That said, this update also brings important changes to Messages and Weather apps, such as: Catch-up arrow lets you easily jump to…