Apple Enhances User Experience with New iOS 18.4 Intelligence Features

April 2, 2025, 10:20 pm

Two reports on Apple’s latest iOS update explain fresh AI-powered enhancements. One article describes a favored new Intelligence feature while the other guides users on activating and customizing Apple’s Intelligence Priority Notifications. Both pieces underscore Apple’s drive to embed smarter, user‐friendly functionality into its software update.


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