Will iPhone 13 Pro get Always-On Display along with iPhone 14 Pro? The iOS 16 clues reveal the answer
The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2022 keynote session was filled with a plethora of new announcements whether it was software releases like iOS 16, iPadOS 16, macOS 13 or WatchOS 9 or hardware launches like the MacBook Air 2022 or the Apple M2 chip boosted MacBook Pro. However, the spotlight was on iOS 16. With a wide range of feature additions and upgrades, the new iPhone operating system is likely to make most Apple fans happy. However, the announcement has also sparked fresh speculation, and that surprisingly surrounds the iPhone 13 Pro models. After some reports revealed that iOS 16 has added the always-on display functionality, some are wondering if this feature would really be limited to iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max or be extended to the current generation iPhone 13 Pro models as well. Read on to find out. Also read: iPhone 14 Pro Max - release date to expected specifications; Everything we know so far
Recently, 9to5mac reported that there were various references within iOS 16 that confirmed that Apple is now prepared to extend the always-on functionality to any supporting device. The leaks began with Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman who claimed that iOS 16 will support the always-on display and it can be added to the iPhone 14 Pro models. It would be a historic moment for Apple as so far, iPhones do not have this feature. But, those were just leaks. 9to5mac went ahead and dug into the iOS 16 to find the particular codes that can make the always-on display happen!
According to the report, three new frameworks have been added to iOS 16 which relate to backlight management of the iPhone’s display. 9to5mac found that the most notable of them was a reference within Springboard, which is the Lock Screen and
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