It's Official! Apple just released the second developer beta of iOS 10.2 this Monday morning. The latest version of the iOS is already available over-the-air to their registered developers via the Apple's developer portal.
According to 9to5Mac, some of the new features includes the new three wallpapers which will only be available for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, a new widget for videos app, new Preserve Camera setting, new emojis, new 'Press and Hold to Speak' menu under Home Button accessibility settings, new 'Celebration' messages effect on screen, new 'Show Star Ratings' option under Music Settings, and the new headphone icon in status bar for Bluetooth audio services.
In addition, the recent version of iOS 10.2 showcases the new TV App which is created to serve as a sort of TV guide to help its users to search and discover new movies and TV shows to watch. There will also be an update on the Music app with the inclusion of visible shuffle and repeat buttons, as written by MacRumors.
Moreover, iOS 10.2 will also include an SOS feature wherein an emergency service will be activated when the power button of the iPhone is pressed five times; however, SOS only works in select countries such as US, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Brazil, France, China, Hong Kong, Italy, India, Russia, Japan, and UK.
Apple's throwing a bunch of new emojis in the upcoming iOS 10.2 update https://t.co/HLcbZPWnfW pic.twitter.com/DNrwMEvN8N
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With all of the updates mentioned, the majority of the Apple fans is excited for the release of over 72 new emojis. A lot has been added in the categories of characters, emotions, animals, food, fruits and more.
Apple has promised to launch the new features of iOS 10.2 to the public this coming December.