2023-06-17 14:48:00
“Apple” announced a new feature in “iPhone and iPad” devices with the new “iOS 17 and iPadOS 17” systems, which it called “screen distance” to reduce eye strain when using these devices.
The Screen Distance feature alerts the user when he holds an iPhone or iPad close to his eyes for a long time.
Apple says: “This feature is optional and is designed to reduce overall eye strain and, more importantly, to reduce the risk of myopia in children who use Apple devices on a regular basis.”
And when the “screen distance” feature is activated, an alert will appear on the screen stating that the device is too close, if the distance is less than 30 centimeters. Device use.
The warning of the “screen distance” feature will also be accompanied by a notification message, “Keeping your phone at an arm’s length can protect your eyesight.” The new feature can be activated on iPhones and iPads running iOS iPadOS 17.
Apple stated that the new feature will be available on iPhone and iPad Pro devices that contain Face ID, to measure the distance between the screen and the eye, and Apple is currently testing iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 and other operating systems for its various devices. It will be finally launched for all users following the end of the trial period this fall.
It is reported that the recommended distance between mobile devices such as iPhone and iPad and the user’s eye ranges between 40 and 45 centimeters.
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