Dubious Rumor Says iOS 17 Will Gain Apple Map Lock Screen Functionality

A dubious rumor claims that Apple's upcoming iOS 17 will feature lock screen functionality for Apple Maps....
Dubious Rumor Says iOS 17 Will Gain Apple Map Lock Screen Functionality
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  • A dubious rumor claims that Apple’s upcoming iOS 17 will feature lock screen functionality for Apple Maps.

    Unlocking a phone to access navigation can be an annoyance and a safety hazard, especially when driving. First spotted by AppleInsider, leaker “@Analyst941” says iOS 17 will have a “Live Activity for Lock Screen,” providing at least some navigation features without unlocking.

    https://twitter.com/analyst941/status/1655486926047019008?s=20

    @Analyst941 has made a number of claims about upcoming Apple features, but as AI points out, they don’t have the strongest track record. Therefore, take this particular leak with a grain of salt.

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