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iPhone User Calls Out Apple’s 'Cheap' Choice—But Not Everyone Agrees

iPhone User Calls Out Apple’s 'Cheap' Choice—But Not Everyone Agrees

Summary

A Reddit user criticized Apple for allowing only 24 world clocks in its iPhone Clock app, labeling it a "cheap" choice. Other users debated this limitation, suggesting it might be a technical decision rather than a cost-saving measure. Some argued the app aims to remain simple and avoid clutter, especially on smaller devices.

Key Facts

  • A Reddit user complained about the iPhone Clock app limit of 24 world clocks.
  • Some users agreed, questioning Apple's restrictions.
  • Others argued 24 clocks are enough, citing ease of finding time using Siri or search.
  • Some pointed out that Apple likely chose this limit for design simplicity and performance.
  • Past iOS versions had similar restrictions, such as a limit on Home Screen pages.
  • Apple faced other criticisms, like inconsistencies in its user interface designs.
  • Newsweek reported despite feedback, significant changes to iOS features like Liquid Glass are unlikely.
  • Newsweek reached out to Apple for comments but couldn't verify the details.

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