Apple has released iOS 12.1.3 (build 16D39) for download, which addresses a number of bugs for iPhone and iPad users, while also includes an update for HomePod.

You can find this update by going to Settings > Software Update on your iOS device.
According to Apple, iOS 12.1.3 addresses the following for iPhone or iPad:
- Fixes an issue in Messages that could impact scrolling through photos in the Details view
- Addresses an issue where photos could have striped artifacts after being sent from the Share Sheet
- Fixes an issue that may cause audio distortion when using external audio input devices on iPad Pro (2018)
- Resolves an issue that could cause certain CarPlay systems to disconnect from iPhone XR, iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max
This update is also available for HomePod, which:
- Fixes an issue that could cause HomePod to restart
- Addresses an issue that could cause Siri to stop listening
Also available today is watchOS 5.1.3 (build 16S535) and tvOS 12.1.2 (16K534), along with macOS 10.14.3 (18D42).
Direct downloads below:
- iOS 12.1.2 (Build 16K534) for:
- iOS 12.1.3 (Build 16D39) for:
- iPad Air (Wi-Fi) (iPad4,1) — Download
- iPad Air (Cellular) (iPad4,2) — Download
- iPad Air (China) (iPad4,3) — Download
- iPad mini 2 (Wi-Fi) (iPad4,4) — Download
- iPad mini 2 (Cellular) (iPad4,5) — Download
- iPad mini 2 (China) (iPad4,6) — Download
- iPad mini 3 (Wi-Fi) (iPad4,7) — Download
- iPad mini 3 (Cellular) (iPad4,8) — Download
- iPad mini 3 (China) (iPad4,9) — Download
- iPad mini 4 (Wi-Fi) (iPad5,1) — Download
- iPad mini 4 (Cellular) (iPad5,2) — Download
- iPad Air 2 (Wi-Fi) (iPad5,3) — Download
- iPad Air 2 (Cellular) (iPad5,4) — Download
- iPad Pro (9.7”, Wi-Fi) (iPad6,3) — Download
- iPad Pro (9.7”, Cellular) (iPad6,4) — Download
- iPad Pro (Wi-Fi) (iPad6,7) — Download
- iPad Pro (Cellular) (iPad6,8) — Download
- iPad 5 (Wi-Fi) (iPad6,11) — Download
- iPad 5 (Cellular) (iPad6,12) — Download
- iPad Pro 2 (12.9”, Wi-Fi) (iPad7,1) — Download
- iPad Pro 2 (12.9”, Cellular) (iPad7,2) — Download
- iPad Pro (10.5”, Wi-Fi) (iPad7,3) — Download
- iPad Pro (10.5”, Cellular) (iPad7,4) — Download
- iPad 6 (Wi-Fi) (iPad7,5) — Download
- iPad 6 (Cellular) (iPad7,6) — Download
- iPhone 5s (GSM/LTE) (iPhone6,1) — Download
- iPhone 5s (CDMA/LTE) (iPhone6,2) — Download
- iPhone 6 Plus (iPhone7,1) — Download
- iPhone 6 (iPhone7,2) — Download
- iPhone 6s (iPhone8,1) — Download
- iPhone 6s Plus (iPhone8,2) — Download
- iPhone SE (iPhone8,4) — Download
- iPhone 7 (CDMA/GSM/LTE) (iPhone9,1) — Download
- iPhone 7 Plus (CDMA/GSM/LTE) (iPhone9,2) — Download
- iPhone 7 (GSM/LTE) (iPhone9,3) — Download
- iPhone 7 Plus (GSM/LTE) (iPhone9,4) — Download
- iPhone 8 (CDMA/GSM/LTE) (iPhone10,1) — Download
- iPhone 8 Plus (CDMA/GSM/LTE) (iPhone10,2) — Download
- iPhone X (CDMA/GSM/LTE) (iPhone10,3) — Download
- iPhone 8 (GSM/LTE) (iPhone10,4) — Download
- iPhone 8 Plus (GSM/LTE) (iPhone10,5) — Download
- iPhone X (GSM/LTE) (iPhone10,6) — Download
- iPod touch 6G (iPod7,1) — Download
- iOS 12.1.3 (Build 16D40) for:
- iPad Pro 3 (11”, Wi-Fi) (iPad8,1) — Download
- iPad Pro 3 (11”, Wi-Fi, 1 TB) (iPad8,2) — Download
- iPad Pro 3 (11”, Cellular) (iPad8,3) — Download
- iPad Pro 3 (11”, Cellular, 1 TB) (iPad8,4) — Download
- iPad Pro 3 (12.9”, Wi-Fi) (iPad8,5) — Download
- iPad Pro 3 (12.9”, Wi-Fi, 1 TB) (iPad8,6) — Download
- iPad Pro 3 (12.9”, Cellular) (iPad8,7) — Download
- iPad Pro 3 (12.9”, Cellular, 1 TB) (iPad8,8) — Download
- iPhone XS (iPhone11,2) — Download
- iPhone XS Max (iPhone11,4) — Download
- iPhone XS Max (China) (iPhone11,6) — Download
- iPhone XR (iPhone11,8) — Download
…more to follow
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