Apple intelligence update: iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4 coming in April

Abdullah Mustapha

February 20, 2025

Apple is preparing to launch iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4 in early April. The company has updated its official pages, confirming the release window. This update will introduce new Apple Intelligence features and expanded language support.

Apple Intelligence: More Languages Available

One major change is the addition of more languages for Apple Intelligence. The update will support:

Chinese (Simplified)
English (India, Singapore)
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese (Brazil)
Spanish

This expansion makes Apple Intelligence more useful to users worldwide.

Siri Enhancements Still Uncertain

Many expected iOS 18.4 to bring major Siri upgrades. Apple had promised a smarter Siri with better context awareness. It was also expected to improve in-app interactions and allow smoother transitions between apps. However, reports suggest these features may be delayed again.

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If the delay is true, it’s unclear which new Apple Intelligence features will arrive in this update.

Some of Siri’s planned improvements include:

Better Understanding: Siri will learn user preferences and habits for more accurate responses.
Advanced In-App Functions: It will perform more tasks within apps and move between apps more smoothly.
Screen Awareness: Siri will recognize on-screen content and provide relevant help, similar to Google’s Circle to Search.

Beta Version Coming Soon

For those eager to try the update early, a beta version may arrive as soon as next week. This will offer a preview of what’s coming in April.

So, Apple is pushing forward with AI-powered features. The next few months will be key in shaping the future of Apple Intelligence. Stay tuned for more updates.

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