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10 cool new features found in iOS 8.1

<article class="slideshow"><figure class="slide"><figcaption>Not your average iOS update</figcaption><img data-imageid="100527536" src="http://images.techhive.com/images/article/2014/10/ios81-100527536-gallery.png" data-thumb-src="http://images.techhive.com/images/article/2014/10/ios81-100527536-square.png" alt="ios81"/><div class="slideBody"><p>Don’t be fooled: iOS 8.1 (http://www.macworld.com/article/2836081/ios-8-1-arrives-which-means-apple-pay-is-live.html) is no mere “dot” release. This rapid update from Apple is chock-full of great new features, several of which could change how you work, shop, and share.</p><p>iOS 8.1 is available for the iPhone 4S and later, iPad 2 and later, and iPod touch (5th generation) and later—although many of its standout features are only compatible with the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air 2, and iPad mini 3. To get this latest release, go to Settings &gt; General &gt; Software Update. To take advantage of the many Continuity (http://www.macworld.com/article/2360040/continuity-is-the-future-of-apple-the-right-device-for-the-right-space.html) features included with iOS 8.1, make sure to also install OS X Yosemite on your Mac (http://www.macworld.com/article/2834660/os-x-yosemite-macworlds-complete-guide-to-apples-new-feature-packed-os.html).</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2840154/10-cool-new-features-found-in-ios-8-1.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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