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Apple has officially released the highly anticipated iPhone 16 and iOS 18, marking a new era in mobile technology. Whether you’re excited about the hardware improvements or the latest software features, this is a major leap forward for iPhone users. Let’s dive into what’s new and how this impacts your mobile experience.

iPhone 16: Power Meets Sustainability

The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus come packed with A18 Bionic chips, designed for speed, efficiency, and multitasking like never before. Users can expect enhanced battery life, smoother animations, and faster performance, especially for gamers and creative professionals.

Key highlights of the iPhone 16 include:

• Enhanced ProMotion Display: Experience a smoother, more fluid interface with improved refresh rates, perfect for gaming, streaming, and everyday tasks.

• Advanced Camera System: Low-light photography, action shots, and video quality have all been improved to give users more flexibility in capturing moments.

• Sustainability Focus: Apple continues its commitment to the environment, using recycled materials in the design of the iPhone 16.

iOS 18: Personalized and Intelligent

Alongside the new iPhone, iOS 18 brings a host of new features, making iPhones more intuitive and user-friendly. This update is designed to be more personal, adapting to your habits and preferences.

Key features of iOS 18 include:

• Live Wallpapers: Customize your iPhone like never before with interactive, animated wallpapers that respond to your touch.

• AI-Powered Automation: iOS 18 leverages AI to anticipate your needs, such as suggesting shortcuts based on usage patterns and offering personalized app recommendations.

• Improved Security: With enhanced protection for personal data and safer app interactions, Apple ensures your digital life remains private and secure.

FAQs

• When can I get the iPhone 16? The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are available for pre-order now and will hit stores shortly after.

• Is iOS 18 compatible with my current iPhone? iOS 18 will be available for iPhone 11 and newer models. Be sure to check if your device is eligible for this update.

• Do I need the iPhone 16 to experience iOS 18? No, iOS 18 can be downloaded on supported models, but the full experience (like certain AI features) will work best with the A18 chip found in iPhone 16.
   

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What happened?

"Unable to Continue" error message while using the Scan Website feature in Safari on your mobile device.

Product experts have identified the root cause of this problem. The iOS 17.3 OS version update introduced a change related to NSExtensionJavaScriptPreprocessingFile, which directly affects the functionality of the SafeSurfing extension used for website scanning.

Bug Fix

Trend Micro has reconfigured the affected function to ensure compatibility with the iOS 17.3 OS version. Now, you can seamlessly continue scanning websites in Safari without encountering any "Unable to Continue" error messages.

Update to Mobile Security 11.2.1054 today and keep your online activities secure and hassle-free.

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Exciting news! Apple has just released iOS 17.4, bringing a wave of new features and enhancements. While some changes are specific to our friends in the European Union, there's plenty for users worldwide to explore.

Let's dive into what's fresh in this update!

What's New with iOS 17.4

1. EU Changes
   • Significant alterations in the App Store and app operations to comply with the Digital Markets Act.
2. Alternative App Stores and New App Store Terms (EU)
   • Developers in the EU can now opt for alternative app stores, accompanied by a revamped fee structure.
3. Alternative Payment Options (EU)
   • Apps in the EU can now use alternative payment methods, bringing flexibility and a fee reduction for developers.
4. Third-Party Browser Updates (EU)
   • EU users can now choose a default browser other than Safari, promoting diversity.
5. NFC Access (EEA)
   • Enhanced contactless payments directly on the iPhone for EEA users, offering more choices.
6. Web Apps (EU)
   • After revisiting user feedback, restrictions on Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in the EU have been lifted.
7. Gaming App Changes (Worldwide)
   • Streaming game apps now allowed on the App Store globally, unlocking new possibilities.
8. New Emoji
   • Fresh additions to the emoji family, including lime, a phoenix, and more, adding fun to your messages.
9. Messaging with Siri
   • Siri can now read incoming messages in different languages, tailoring the experience.
10. Podcasts and Music
    • Updates to the ""Listen Now"" tabs, podcast transcripts, and improved music recognition features.
11. New iMessage Security Protocol
    • Introducing PQ3 for enhanced iMessage security against future quantum threats.
12. iPhone 15 Battery Health
    • Redesigned battery interface for a quick overview of your iPhone 15's battery status.
13. Stolen Device Protection
    • Enhanced security options for stolen devices, giving users more control.
14. Stopwatch Live Activity
    • A live activity function added to the Stopwatch for dynamic and easy access.
15. Call Identification
    • Displaying verified business names during calls for improved caller information.
16. Messages for Business
    • Businesses can now provide transaction-related information via Messages for Business.
17. Apple TV App
    • Improved ""How to Watch"" section for a better viewing experience.
18. App Store
    • A revamped purchase history interface for a comprehensive view of account-wide purchases.
19. Clock Widget
    • Introducing a new City Digital Clock widget for your Home and Lock Screens.
20. Apple Cash Virtual Card Numbers
    • Generate virtual card numbers for Apple Cash purchases.
21. Real-Time Apple Card Integration
    • Third-party budget apps now have real-time access to Apple Card transactions.

How to Update to iOS 17.4?

To experience these fantastic features, update your iOS device to version 17.4:

• Go to Settings.
• Select General.
• Tap on Software Update.
• Choose Download and Install.

Is iOS 17.4  Compatible with Trend Micro Mobile Security?

Yes! Rest assured, Trend Micro Mobile Security is fully compatible with iOS 17.4, ensuring your device remains secure while enjoying the latest features. 

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Discover the latest in Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS! Explore new feature enhancements and info to keep your Apple devices secure. Dive into the release notes for all the details.  #iOSsecurity

Unlock the potential of Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS with the launch of version 11.1.1030, now available for download on the App Store. To help you make the most of this update, we invite you to explore the following release notes, spotlighting key improvements.

Your iTMMS adventure is about to get a whole lot more exciting! 

Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS version 11.1.1030 Updates

• Calendar Guard is Back on iOS 17!
  
  

  Calendar Guard keeps your calendar events safe by scanning for harmful links and alerting you to potential security risks. 
  
  

  
  
  
  

• Roaming Data Feature Discontinued
  
  

  No More Roaming Data in iOS 16+. Due to iOS limitations, we can't collect roaming data in iOS 16 and beyond. This feature won't be in future updates.

  
  
  
  
  

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Apple's latest operating system, iOS 17, is here, and it's packed with exciting new features that promise to elevate your daily iPhone experience. Whether you're a long-time iPhone user or just stepping into the Apple ecosystem, these enhancements are designed to make your digital life more enjoyable and efficient. Let's dive into what iOS 17 has to offer.

What's New in iOS 17?

iOS 17 arrives just ahead of the iPhone 15 series, and it brings a plethora of new features to your device. Here are some highlights:

• Contact Posters: This update to the Phone app allows you to control how you appear to others when making calls. You can even see transcriptions of voicemail messages in real time.
• Messages: Enjoy improved search functionality, a more user-friendly layout, and enhanced audio messages with the ability to pause and speed up playback.
• FaceTime: Leave video or audio messages when someone doesn't answer your call, and add fun video effects like Portrait mode or send expressive gestures.
• Check In: This feature lets you inform someone of your arrival at a specific location, and it can even detect when you've reached home safely.
• StandBy: When your iPhone is charging on its side, it can display the time, serve as a photo album, or show information that's easily visible from across the room.
• AirDrop's NameDrop: Share contact details with a nifty animation when two iPhones are brought close together.
• Improved Autocorrect: The keyboard gets smarter at fixing mistakes, recognizing speech, and adapting to your swearing preferences.
• Maps: Download maps for offline use, a lifesaver when you're in areas with no cellular signal or traveling abroad.
• Siri: You can now invoke Siri without saying "Hey Siri" before each command, and it supports multiple commands in one go.

Which iPhones Can Run iOS 17?

The good news is that iOS 17 is available for a wide range of iPhones. If you own an iPhone released in 2018 or later, you're in luck. This includes devices like the following:

• iPhone 14
• iPhone 14 Plus
• iPhone 14 Pro
• iPhone 14 Pro Max
• iPhone 13
• iPhone 13 mini
• iPhone 13 Pro
• iPhone 13 Pro Max
• iPhone 12
• iPhone 12 mini
• iPhone 12 Pro
• iPhone 12 Pro Max
• iPhone 11
• iPhone 11 Pro
• iPhone 11 Pro Max
• iPhone XS
• iPhone XS Max
• iPhone XR
• iPhone SE (2nd generation or later)

How to Get iOS 17?

Upgrading to iOS 17 is straightforward, although be prepared for a potentially substantial download, especially during the initial rush of eager users. Here's how to do it:

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
2. Tap on "General."
3. Select "Software Update."
4. Click "Download and Install," and let the software take care of the rest.

For reference, the update size for an iPhone 14 Pro Max is approximately 3.3GB.

What Trend Micro Apps can run with iOS 17?

All Mobile Security Apps for iOS are compatible with iOS 17. 

• Mobile Security
• TM Check: Spam Call Blocker
• Ad Block One: Tube Ad Blocker
• Cleaner One - Clean Storage
• VPN Proxy One Pro
• Home Network Security
  
  Note: We will update this post once we confirm the list of other compatible Trend Micro apps.

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Apple's 'Wonderlust' event brought thrilling announcements, unveiling the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9, while emphasizing their commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility. Here's a quick rundown:

Apple Watch Series 9: A New Era for Wearables

The event began with Tim Cook teasing 'big iPhone and Apple Watch news.' First up, the Apple Watch Series 9, featuring powerful new Apple silicon and incredible features:

• More powerful Apple silicon.
• Enhanced graphics with a new Neural Engine.
• On-device Siri for privacy and speed.
• Health-focused Siri features coming soon.
• Brighter display and precise iPhone location finding.
• New gesture 'Double Tap.'
• Sustainable materials and a carbon-neutral design.
• Pricing starts at $399, available on September 22.

iPhone 15: A Dynamic Upgrade

After the exciting Apple Watch announcements, the spotlight shifted to the iPhone 15. Dynamic Island, a new feature, made its debut on this model:

• Dynamic Island and a brighter display.
• Vibrant color options: Pink, Yellow, Green, Blue, and Black.
• 48MP main camera with advanced features.
• USB-C support and FineWoven cases.
• Charge AirPods Pro 2 and Apple Watch with your iPhone.
• Same pricing starting at $799.

iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max: Redefining Excellence

Apple also launched the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, the lightest Pro models ever, with sleek contoured edges and the thinnest iPhone borders. Made with Grade 5 Titanium for better thermal management and weight distribution:

• Lightest Pro models with premium materials.
• Premium color options: White, Black, Blue, and Natural Titanium.
• Customizable Action button and Dynamic Island feedback.
• Powerful A17 Pro chip with improved GPU and AI.
• Enhanced camera capabilities and ProRes video recording.
• Pricing starts at $999, available on September 22.

iCloud+ Expands Storage Options

Finally, Apple announced the expansion of iCloud+ with 6TB and 12TB storage options, providing more flexibility for users to store their data securely in the cloud.

Apple continues to push the boundaries of innovation while prioritizing sustainability. Preorders for these exciting products start soon, so stay tuned for their release!

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On Tuesday, September 12, at 10 a.m. Pacific Time, Apple is set to host a special event in the iconic Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park in Cupertino. Apple's Wonderlust event invitation hints at exciting features, including new color variants for the iPhone 15 Pro and a shift to titanium construction. There are also expectations of improved photography capabilities.

The theme aligns with the Apple Watch's role as a travel companion, with the upcoming Apple Watch Series 9 catering to adventurers and possibly integrating features from the Apple Watch Ultra.

The highlight of this event is undoubtedly the much-anticipated iPhone 15 series. Here's what we know and what's causing a buzz in the tech world:

• Four iPhone Models: The iPhone 15 series comprises four models: iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max. No iPhone 15 Ultra is expected; instead, a 6.7-inch model with 2TB of storage will be named the iPhone 15 Pro Max.
  
  
• USB-C Transition: Apple is making a significant shift to USB-C for uniform charging across devices, simplifying the charging process for users.
  
  
• Enhanced Features: The iPhone 15 series will boast upgraded processors, powerful software, and impressive camera improvements, especially in the Pro and Pro Max models.
  
  
• Accessory Updates: Expect the unveiling of Apple Watch Series 9, a second-generation Apple Watch Ultra, and AirPods Pro with USB-C instead of the Lightning connector.
  
  
• iPhone Ultra Rumors: While an iPhone Ultra isn't anticipated this month, rumors suggest it could revolutionize mobile photography, possibly next year.
  
  
• Production Delays: There are reports of potential delays in the release of the iPhone 15 Pro Max due to yield issues with Sony, the image sensor supplier.
  
  
• Audio Enhancements: Speculation suggests audio enhancements, including the replacement of Lightning ports with USB-C in some AirPods models.
  
  
  

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