Every year, Apple and Google trade ideas for their newest versions of iOS and Android, respectively. But this year, during Apple`s WWDC 2021, it seems like Apple purloined more than a few ideas that Google`s integrated into Android over the last few years.
Millions of iOS users won`t get their hands on iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 until later this year, so until then, we don`t know until then how the new features will fare in the real world. For now, here`s a tongue-in-cheek look at six features Apple, um, borrowed from Android with its latest software releases.
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iPad widgets and app drawer
Live Text
Apple Maps AR navigation
iOS notifications
New Siri capabilities
Apple Photos
Bonus: What Google needs to steal
iPad widgets and app drawer
iPad OS 15 introduced two big new updates for the iPad home screen today: widgets and the App Library. If you think this sounds awfully familiar, there`s a good reason for that. 2020`s iOS 14 introduced both features, but only on the iPh...
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