Apple iOS 17.3: Roundup of new features coming to supported iPhones soon

Apple has released the first beta version of iOS 17.3 operating software to public beta testers. Among the new features in the beta version is the “Stolen Device Protection” and “Collaborative Playlists in Apple Music”. These features are currently under testing with select opted-in beta users and are expected to rollout with a stable iOS 17.3 update for all eligible iPhones in coming months. Below are the details:

Stolen Device Protection

The upcoming security feature adds a layer of extra protection for iPhone users. With the “Stolen Device Protection” feature enabled, the iPhone can only be unlocked when both passcode input and Face ID authentication matches the requirement.