iOS 15.2 & MacOS 12.1 Are Uniquely Awesome — Here’s Why

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Nikhil Vemu
Mac O’Clock
Published in
5 min readDec 11, 2021

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iPhone and iPad with Apple pencil lying on a blue table
Photo by Miguel Tomás on Unsplash

It looks like Apple’s iOS 15 game has just begun and it ends up till the verge of 2022 productivity. The RCs (Release Candidates¹) of both the long-wait updates iOS 15.2 and MacOS 12.1 have been released lately.

And here are all the new features they’re packed with.

First, iOS 15.2:

It feels I’ve been waiting for ages for this update. For about a month, the first thing I did every morning was checking for this update. Why? For the all new changes and features it’s expected to bring. Finally, the RC has arrived!

And here are (most of) the new changes it brings:

#1. Redesigned notification summary ❗️

iOS 15.2 beta features redesigned Notification Summary
Image courtesy of 9to5mac

The iOS 15.2 summary looks minimalistic. They’ve rearranged it to keep notifications closer and easily accessible, rather than clumping all the unimportant notifications that once needed to be scrolled by. This way, we could arrive to the important notifications faster.

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