Apple iOS 17 new update: real-time display of electric vehicle charging facility information
Jan 31, 2024|
In the previous Apple WWDC 2023 event, it officially released the new iOS 17. Although there is still some time to go before the official version is pushed, the details of the relevant functional upgrades are still coming out.
The latest news mentioned that in the release of iOS 17 this year, Apple will further expand Apple Maps for electric car owners a series of features. Starting this year, Apple Maps will display real-time EV charging facility information and let drivers choose their preferred charging network.

Related news mentioned that in iOS 17, Apple Maps will prompt users to set their favorite charging network for their electric car. Users can choose from a long list of options. When a user selects a preferred network, Apple Maps intelligently displays real-time charging information, including showing the total number of available parking Spaces at a particular charging station and how many of them are currently occupied.
However, based on the current information, it seems that this feature is still in development, and some necessary data is missing. At the same time, this feature currently appears to only be available for models that support the "electric vehicle routing system." But according to the information shown in the Revelations, it is expected that more electric vehicles will adopt this function in the future.
In addition, iOS 17 will also bring more feature details upgrade.

According to a previous report, Apple will bring a new iPhone password change scheme in iOS 17 to help users solve the situation of changing the password and forgetting it.
In daily use scenarios, it is sometimes possible to change the iPhone password but forget it soon after. iOS 17 offers a new option that allows users to reset their iPhone's new password with the old password within 72 hours of changing the password.
If the user enters the wrong password, click "Forgot password?" at the bottom of the screen. There will be another screen with an "Try to reset password" option. Tap this option to enter your iPhone's previous passcode and create a new one.

At the same time, if you want to change your password immediately and want to prevent password changes through old passwords, the Settings app also provides an option to make the previous password expire immediately. In this way, the password cannot be reset through the old password.
At the same time, iOS 17 will also bring new changes in video editing.
iOS 17 provides a new Cinematic API that enables developers to use Cinematic effects modes in third-party apps.
Cinematic API is capable of adding professional-grade editing and playback capabilities to movies. These features are the same as apps like Final Cut Pro, Photos, and iMovie. Based on this feature, third-party applications can change the focusing distance and aperture in the movie to produce a bokeh effect even after recording.

According to the current news, the new iOS 17 does not seem to bring more significant functional upgrades, and it is mainly adjusted and improved in the details.
Among them, iOS 17 standby mode brings a new full-screen experience. Turn the iPhone sideways while charging, and the screen will show the clock, the smart stack of widgets, Apple Home controls, weather, music controls, special moments in photos, and more. You can also keep track of what's happening in real time, such as game scores or food delivery progress.
As for the specific models that can be carried, The iPhone 14 series, iPhone 13 series, iPhone 12 series, iPhone 11 series, iPhone XS series, iPhone XR, iPhone SE(2nd generation or later) can be upgraded.


