It seems that not a week goes by withoutnew iPhone 8 rumor , but the only affair we really know for sure is that it wasdesigned to run iOS 11 . So , did Apple give us a few suggestion about the iPhone 8 when it precede its newest variant of iOS at the caller ’s yearly Worldwide Developers Conference earlier this calendar month ?

In this hebdomad ’s episode of The iPhone Show , I inspect iOS 11 , await for hidden clues about the next iPhone .   First off , iOS 11 will eventually work Apple ’s imaginativeness for augmented reality to life . At WWDC , the company announced its Modern ARKit , a developer platform for create AR apps that can tap into the iPhone ’s camera and processing ability .   According to Apple , the iPhone 7 is already six time quicker at image recognition than the Google Pixel and the Samsung Galaxy S8 , so we ask the iPhone 8 to continue on this trajectory .

second , Io 11 makes the iPad more like a Mac with an all - new Dock for speedy accession to your pet apps , as well as a Files brochure for organize your important docs . So , could we also be getting an iPhone with more multitasking capabilities ? Now that Apple is allegedly throw to an bound - to - edge OLED display , the iPhone 8 might have the infinite require to have two apps open at the same time .

We can also have a bun in the oven Touch ID not to go anywhere , debate that iOS 11 is actually expanding the method for biometric verification . Several rumour have take that Apple is face production egress desegregate the Touch ID fingermark sensors into the Home button under the OLED showing . This egress might force Apple to have to admit facial recognition or iris scanning , but these solution are not as fast and convenient as Touch ID .

What do you think ? Have you descry anything in iOS 11 that might reveal newfangled iPhone 8 capabilities ? Let us love by commenting on Macworld’sFacebook pageandTwitter feed .

Previously on   The iPhone Show : iOS 11 feature we ’d love to see unveiled at WWDC