iOS 18 becomes a joke among Android users

The first day of WWDC 2024 is over and how are you main highlight the announcement of iOS 18 and its news. However, the new operating system update from Apple It became a joke on the internet. The new features have already existed on Android for some time and users of this operating system took the opportunity to take advantage of Apple.

Samsung skewers its main rival

And it wasn’t just users who made fun of Apple, right? A Samsung He wasted no time and “needed” Maçã on social media. Apple updates are famous for becoming memes, as happened with iOS 17 and its overheating problems. But the main reason is because they bring features that already exist on Android and call them “revolutionary”.

Not X (old Twitter), Samsung made fun of Apple’s “news” twice, which are already available in other devices from both the South Korean company and other brands. The company joked that it has been possible to move icons since 2010 after the announcement of iOS 18. She said: “Changing my icons wherever I want since 2010… how cool is that?“.

Moving my icons wherever I want since 2010 … isn’t that cool?

— Samsung Mobile US (@SamsungMobileUS) June 10, 2024

Shortly afterwards, Samsung released another hint, saying that just because it has “Apple” in the name, does not mean it is new or innovative. And he said ironically, “welcoming” AI: “Adding “Apple” doesn’t make it new or innovative. Welcome to AI Apple.“.

Adding "Apple" doesn't make it new or groundbreaking. Welcome to AI 🍎.

— Samsung Mobile US (@SamsungMobileUS) June 10, 2024

Other users also compared and mocked functions that are already common on other devices. For example, the feature of removing people or objects from the background of images has been in Google Photos for a considerable time. Not to mention other functions already present on Androids.

What’s new in iOS 18?

These are some of the highlights announced by Apple that come with iOS 18. iPhones will now have the “Lock an App”, which allows you to hide apps using biometrics or passwords. The home screen gains customization with a free arrangement of icons and visual styles adaptable to dark mode or vibrant colors.

Control Center offers reorganizable pages and widgets for quick access to frequently used functions. The Photos app has been redesigned with new collections, AI editing tools and the ability to remove elements from images. The lock screen now allows you to customize functional icons like flashlight and camera.

Mail will be updated to automatically categorize emails. In iMessage, features such as message scheduling, rich formatting, satellite sending and RCS support appear. Wallet introduces “Tap to Cash” for contactless payments and more detailed event cards. Game Mode improves gaming performance on iPhone.

And we cannot forget Apple Intelligence, the AI ​​“package” announced by Apple. About this resource, we have a very detailed article that you can check out below: