Apple Intelligence Goes Global: A Language Party is Coming!
Summary
Get ready to bolster your Apple game because Apple Intelligence is breaking new ground! Launching with the exciting iOS 18.1 in October, it’s currently a one-language wonder—only U.S. English will experience its digital smarts at first. But fear not, in 2025, a linguistic fiesta is set to ensue with the addition of seven languages, including everything from Korean to Vietnamese. It’s like a global tour that even your smartphone can join! The stars of this techy sequel include India (English for those who love to accentuate), Singapore (English for those who prefer a dash of Singaporean spice), Germany (deutsch delight), Italy (grab your espresso), South Korea (konnichiwa!), Portugal (portugaleiros unite), and Vietnam (viva la pho!). Meanwhile, December is Christmas month for the English speakers in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the U.K., as they’ll be unwrapping the Apple Intelligence gift, probably accompanied by an enthusiastic “Cheers!” when they get iOS 18.2. You can also expect the multilingual magic to sprinkle into Chinese, French, Japanese, and Spanish next year. Talk about being the life of the (virtual) party! But wait, there’s more! While iOS 18.1 is already sashaying its way through beta testing with writing tools sharper than a chef’s knife and nifty photo cleaning tools, there’s some unfortunate news. Thanks to the Digital Markets Act, Apple Intelligence will skip the EU party for iPhones and iPads, leaving Macs with M1 chips or newer to awkwardly hold down the fort. Apple claims they’re in deep discussions over this, hopefully over a nice cup of coffee. So, here’s the line-up on this techy tour: – Australia (dec. 2024, shout out to kangaroos!) – Canada (helloo, maple syrup lovers!) – New Zealand (hampered by sheep, not!) – U.K. (tea time!) – South Africa (safari, anyone?) – China (2025, just playing hard to get) – France (croissant lovers rejoice!) – Japan (sushi fans, assemble!) – Spain (ole!) – India (chai it up!) – Singapore (merlion magic!) – Germany (wunderbar v2.0!) – Italy (pizza party forever!) – South Korea (k-pop kraziness!) – Portugal (portugalicious, don’t forget!) – Vietnam (pho-some times ahead!) So buckle up, my Apple aficionados! It looks like 2025 is going to be a spin on a multi-language rollercoaster ride—complete with twists, turns, and techy goodness!
Original Source: www.macrumors.com
