Apple patches ancient iOS versions to keep iMessage, FaceTime, other services working

When Apple stops supporting older iPhones and iPads with the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, it usually isn’t the end of the line—Apple keeps releasing new security-only patches for those devices for ...

Apple's Recent iOS Update Required An Emergency Fix For Some iPhone Users

The most recent Apple iOS update which extended basic functionality to older Apple devices exhibited a problem that required ...
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For iOS 7, Apple May Dispense with the Leather and Felt

Apple may be looking to dial back the loudness in the next version of its iOS software for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. Or at least that’s supposedly the goal of Jony Ive, who heads industrial design ...

Apple abruptly halts latest iOS rollout—what might be behind it

Apple abruptly halted the rollout of its latest iOS update. Here's what to know.

Apple drops unexpected iOS update, including older models—full device list

Apple surprises users with unexpected update, quietly reviving older iPhones and iPads.
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Apple's iOS 18.7 Could Be the Last Update for Older iPhones: Here's What's Next With iOS 26

Apple is preparing to release iOS 18.7 across supported iPhone models. MacRumors discovered some traces of activity in its latest visitors' logs. As a minor release, iOS 18.7 is slated to arrive in ...
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Apple Stops Signing New iOS and iPadOS Updates for Several Older iPhones and iPads

Apple has ceased signing multiple iOS and iPadOS updates, preventing users from installing the updates, even if they are showing as available for their device.