New Apple iOS 11 will end support for iPhone 5 and 5c

The enhanced multitasking features in iOS 11 are, of course, among the most interesting enhancements that Apple is adding in this release.

This app represents a step forward in what is now clearly a new direction for Apple's apps.

"By blending digital objects and information with the environment around you, augmented reality takes apps beyond the screen, freeing them to interact with the real world in entirely new ways", the tech giant said on its preview website. Now you can access the dock from any screen.

Don't miss the rest of our WWDC 2017 coverage and the latest on iOS 11. If that doesn't change before watchOS 4 is released later this fall, iPhone 5 and iPhone 5c users who cannot update to iOS 11 will not be able to update Apple Watch to the latest software version."We're pleased that at last millions of drivers that use an Apple iPhone are about to be able to put an end to intrusive notifications while they're behind the wheel". Interestingly, both the apps remain active in the split view. Because it's a sea of mostly icons sans text, however, you really have to know your way around this thing to use it effectively. Contacts can receive an automatic reply saying that you are driving and will get back to them once you arrive.

Fuelled by cash subsidies from China's top two valued internet companies - Tencent Holdings and Alibaba Group Holding, which owns the South China Morning Post - using smartphones to scan quick QR codes for payment at offline stores, restaurants, supermarkets and a host of other outlets has become commonplace in China.

Siri has got a massive update and it is smarter and more intuitive now. Siri also learns from your previous choices to give you personalised suggestions.

New Apple iOS 11 will end support for iPhone 5 and 5c

The feature could help 32GB iPhone 7 owners given storage-hogging features like Live Photos, but it could be a life-saver for owners of pre-iPhone 7 16GB models.

Do Not Disturb While Driving is a fantastic idea, which will understand if you're connected to a vehicle, and automatically activate it while driving.

The AirPlay 2 update lets users set up a multi-room system in iOS. You cannot only control your home audio system and speakers but also play music on all your speakers in sync with one another.

On both device types, the new Control Center is now customizable: You can add and remove shortcuts through an interface in Settings.

"Products like Amazon's Alexa have been on the market for a while, and the significance of Apple's announcements this year are not that they introduce anything especially new".