The iPhone 7 is a lot like its predecessor. It looks identical, save a slightly different camera on the standard model and an additional lens on the iPhone 7 Plus. And when put in a case, you wouldnât be able to tell this yearâs Apple product from last yearâs, even if you ordered one with the new "jet black" finish....
Apple on Tuesday released an important update to its iTunes U iOS app, adding features like a cloud-capable document picker. Google meanwhile debuted Motion Stills, an iPhone app that creates unusual GIFs based on Live Photos.
My entire picture library is inside Google Photos, which makes Apple's Live Photos feature on my iPhone 6S Plus rather useless. Google doesn't support the format, so if I want to preserve them, I need to convert each Live Photo to a GIF using a third-party app, save it to my phone's gallery again, and delete the original. Then it gets backed up to Google Photos as a GIF, which is something you can share far beyond Apple's ecosystem....
