Summary

  • rumours are circulating that the next iOS update will include a desktop mode, allowing the iPhone to be used like a desktop when connected to an external display.
  • An anonymous source who has released leaks about Apple products in the past has said that USB-C iPhones will include a mode called Stage Manager, which will allow users to extend their screen and display more at once.
  • YouTuber Jeff Benjamin has claimed, through the iOS Xcode Simulator, that a future version of iOS will have full external display support.
  • It is not known whether this will make it past the testing stage.
  • However, it has emerged that the idea of a phone-desktop hybrid is not a new one, with several companies trying (and largely abandoning) the idea.

By Wes Davis

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