iOS 8.2 will be officially released next week, and employees/carriers have received the final beta version

Although BGR website had previously predicted that iOS 8.2 official version will be released this week, the latest news shows that iOS 8.2 official version will be released next week, and Apple has decided to release the first beta version to employees and carrier partners for testing. The latest GM version build number is 12D508, which includes improvements to the health app, stability enhancements, and bug fixes.

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iOS 8.2 will be released next week in the same week as Apple's Spring Forward media conference. Apple has promised to fix the FREAK security vulnerability in the next version. The devices affected by the vulnerability include iPhone, iPad and Mac. iOS 8.2 improves many functions of Apple's Health application, including the ability to select temperature, weight, height, distance and blood sugar units. In addition, iOS 8.2 will also improve the stability of Mail, Maps Flyover, Music, VoiceOver and Made for iPhone hearing aid functions.

Here are the complete Health app improvements:

1. Added the ability to select temperature, weight, height, distance and blood sugar units
2. Improved stability when handling large amounts of data
3. Support for third-party apps to add and visualize workouts
4. Fixed an issue that could prevent users from adding a photo to their Medical ID
5. Correction of units of vitamins and minerals
6. Fixed the issue where health data could not be refreshed after the data source order was changed
7. Fixed a problem where some charts could not display data values
8. Added privacy settings to turn off steps, distance, and floors climbed

iOS 8.2 also fixes many bugs, including the GMT bug. iOS 8.2 will also support Apple Watch, which will be released in April this year. Apple will announce more details about Apple Watch at the Spring Forward conference next week.