The new security updates are designed purely to help make it tougher for hackers to utilize the Spectre vulnerability found is all processors. Apple released an update for Safari 11.0.2, as well.
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While stories of Apple throttling older iPhones to push people to get new ones has been around for a few years, Apple has decided to address the issue, addressing device shutdowns and older batteries.
Apple Pay Cash made its debut with the 11.2 iOS update and rolled out officially yesterday. Now, Apple has introduced the feature to its Watch via watchOS 4.2, which now available for all models.
Apple Pay Cash was officially released with iOS 11.2, but the feature wasn't activated until today. Users can now use the service to send and receive money on their iPhone and iPad.
If you are an iPhone X owner that has updated to the latest iOS 11.2, chances are, Face ID might not be working. While it is unknown what is causing this, the new update seems to have disabled it.
Apple is now rolling out iOS 11.2 which brings a number of new features, including Apple Pay Cash, 7.5w fast wireless charging, and the date crash bug fix which caused continuous crashes.
Today, Apple released the sixth developer betas for iOS 11.2 and macOS 10.13.2 High Sierra, as the new operating system updates grow closer to completion, and general availability.
Today, Apple released the fifth developer betas of iOS 11.2, macOS 10.13.2 High Sierra, and tvOS 11.2. They mainly contain fixes in preparation for a final release, which should be soon.
Today, Apple released the fourth developer beta builds of iOS 11.2, watchOS 4.2, and tvOS 11.2. The fourth macOS 10.13.2 High Sierra build was released yesterday. They all contain fixes.
If you are using iOS 11.2, you might have noticed that your supported iPhone is charging faster when using a wireless charging pad. A new update has enabled 7.5-watt charging through wireless.
The launch of iOS 11 made it a bit confusing how Wi-Fi and Bluetooth worked. Toggles in the Control Center weren't explained unless you saw an Apple support document. That has now been remedied.
As Apple announced back in June, the company today activated Apple Pay Cash for those that are testing out the latest iOS and watchOS betas. People can use it to send money through iMessages.
It hasn't even been a week since the first beta release of iOS 11.2 for developers, and Apple has already unleashed a second beta to get all the kinks out before it officially launched the update.
If you're running the latest beta for iOS, version 11.2, and you're picking up your new iPhone X today, you'll be disappointed to find out that there's no beta for the new phone, so you can't restore.
Today, Apple released the first developer beta builds for its upcoming minor updates, iOS 11.2, watchOS 4.2, and tvOS 11.2; meanwhile, their predecessors have still not been released.
