iOS 8 focuses on health with a dedicated app to track fitness and heart rate, enables Family Sharing for easy app purchases among family members, and enhances accessibility with new keyboard features for blind users. It includes the iCloud Photo Library for seamless access to photos across devices, upgraded messaging capabilities with audio and video, and expanded Touch ID support for third-party apps. New Siri features allow song recognition through Shazam, and iCloud Drive offers cloud storage for documents.

1. Features of iOS 8
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2. iOS 8 is highly focused on health. This health app track all the records and monitor
heart rate and fitness activities.
Health
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Family sharing feature makes it easy for six people in your family to share each
other's iTunes app purchases.
Family Sharing
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4. This keyboard include "direct six dot input" feature. It makes it easier for blind
users to navigate their smartphones.
New Keyboard
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5. iCloud Photo Library give users access to all of their photos and videos across
devices. You can adjust image and every adjustment and effect is automatically
updated across users' devices.
iCloud Photo Library
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6. Now iOS 8 combined a ability to send audio and video messages to your friends.
With audio, they’re effortless: usually open a review and lift a phone to your ear to
start recording.
Messages upgrade
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7. Apple took fingerprint reading mainstream with the TouchID sensor in the iPhone
5S. In iOS 8, it's going to open up that level of convenience to developers, who can
let a user unlock any password stored in their keychain by placing their finger on
the reader.
TouchID for Apps
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8. Apple has announced new Siri features for its iOS 8 mobile operating system,
including the ability to analyze and identify songs automatically with recognition
powered by Shazam.
New Siri features
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9. The other improvement Apple announced for iCloud was iCloud Drive, a Dropbox-
like service for storing documents in the cloud.
iCloud Drive
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