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The iPhone Now Gets These New Features

The iPhone 8 is visually almost indistinguishable from the new iPhone SE.
The iPhone 8 is visually almost indistinguishable from the new iPhone SE. Photo: Getty Images
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March 28, 2017, 10:17 am | Read time: 2 minutes

Apple has released iOS 10.3 for iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touch. We explain what the new operating system update brings. Among other things: new features for Siri, CarPlay, and the ability to locate lost AirPod headphones.

Apple is rolling out a major software update for its iOS family. Included is a helpful feature for the AirPods. The new version iOS 10.3 is currently being distributed to all iPads and iPhones worldwide.

What’s New in iOS 10.3

  • Rented iTunes movies can now be watched on all devices, not just the one where it was rented.
  • In the “Find My iPhone” app, you can now play an alert tone on your AirPods to locate them more easily.
  • With Siri, you can now order an Uber driver in various countries. In Germany, ordering via “MyTaxi” has been possible for some time.
  • Apple CarPlay receives several improvements:
    • Recently used apps appear in the status bar.
    • You can access the album of the current song.
  • Podcasts can now be shared and played directly in iMessage.
  • Siri now provides scores for the Indian Premier League and various cricket tournaments.
  • In cooperation with some manufacturers, Siri can even tell you your car’s fuel level or lock and unlock the car.

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