Apple iOS 17.5 beta tests new Quartiles word game

5. Apple introduces Quartiles, a new word game exclusive to News+ subscribers on iOS 17.5.

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4. Players form words on a 20-tile grid, aiming for bonuses by finding quartiles.

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3. Quartiles joins Crossword and Crossword Mini as bundled games for Apple News+ subscribers.

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2. Game Center integration enables competitive play and score sharing.

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1. Quartiles is currently available in the US and Canada via the Apple News app, with support for iPad and Mac expected soon.

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