When using a single app like Apple Music, it becomes a long oval and shows an album cover on one end and a waveform for the song being played. In this state, if you tap on the Dynamic Island ...

Instead of the notch, a pill-shaped cut-out now sits at the top of the display of Apple’s flagship phones. It’s called the Dynamic Island – and it’s unlike any pill-shaped cut-out you’ve seen before.

Apple's largest high-end model in the upcoming iPhone 17 series this year will feature a smaller Dynamic Island, according to Weibo-based leaker Digital Chat Station. The leaker claims that the ...

So when Apple presumably introduces iOS 19 this summer, and Samsung One UI 8 close to the end of the year, I'm hoping we see some convergence between Dynamic Island/Live Activities and Now Bar.

The Dynamic Island has been one of my favorite software additions to the iPhone since it was introduced with the iPhone 14 Pro lineup. The feature is a fun blend of hardware and software that turns ...