Review: iOS 15 features give iPhone users more control over their lives

Apple released the iOS 15 on September 20, 2021, and it’s a super-smart operating system. 

We think Apple is taking a minimalist approach to building a more effective operating system. Unlike the flashy update that happened from iOS 6 to iOS 7, iOS 15 debuts with subtle updates that form a more significant upgrade of iOS 14. iOS 15 is the perfect example of being loud without screaming: the new operating system improves your overall experience without altering your phone visually. 

iOS 15 has a lot of hidden updates that are easy to miss and that’s why we’ve compiled some of our favourite features below: 

Focus mode in iOS 15 is a gift to humanity

This has to come first because it is transformative and will make the human race more productive. Sounds dramatic, but you can quote us on that. 

iOS 15 Focus mode lets you filter notifications based on your current engagement. It arranges apps and widget pages on your home screen to align with your activity. 

Setting up or editing a Focus can be done in your iPhone’s Settings. You can edit your Focus to be anything  – work, exercise, study, or game night. You can also schedule a Focus for a particular time of the day or when you enter a location. For instance, you can set Work Focus mode to start by 10 a.m., or when you enter your office. Continue reading

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