The iPhone 16 series and Apple Watch Series 10 are officially here, as well as Apple's latest mobile software release -- iOS 18. But if you didn't decide to upgrade your tech, you might be left wondering whether the iPhone you're still chugging along with supports the new software.

One is the next-gen update and the other, iOS 17.7, is for those who want to keep their iPhones safe but would rather wait to roll out the first version of a new release.

The two options on the dialog will be Don’t Allow (so block access) and Continue —and if you tap on Continue, that’s where the new approach comes in. You can then either tap Select Contacts to pick specific people that the app can see the details of, or choose Full Access to give the app free reign.

OS 18 was released to the public earlier this month following over three months of beta testing. If you have installed the update on your iPhone,

We’ve compiled a list of iOS 18 apps that users can try in order to take advantage of the redesigned Control Center. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

This year, Funn Media is rolling out updates to its full suite of apps to take advantage of iOS 18, including new Control Center widgets, support for new Home Screen features, and much more. Here’s a rundown of what’s new with Funn Media’s apps this year: Support for dark mode and tinted app icons on your Home Screen.