iOS 16

‘Unable to Verify Security Response’ Error in iOS 16.4.1a, No Fix Yet

Today Apple released its first Rapid Security Response updates for iPhone, iPad and Mac, in iOS 16.4.1, iPadOS 16.4.1, and macOS 13.3.1. But it seems this roll out isn’t going too smoothly at the moment. Our experience with installing this Rapid Security Response on our iPhone 14 Pro Max result in an error that says,...

Apple Rapid Security Response 16.4.1 Download Hits iPhone, iPad, Mac [Update]

Apple has just released a Rapid Security Response update, version 16.4.1 (a), which the company says “provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users." Rapid Security Responses, according to Apple, "are a new type of software release for iPhone, iPad, and Mac." These security improvements arrive between software updates. "They may also be...

Apple Quietly Adds Feature Restrictions to iPhone, Based on Location

Summary: 9to5Mac discovers a hidden system in iOS 16 that restricts specific features based on user's location. The new "countryd" system combines GPS, Wi-Fi router country code, and SIM card information to precisely determine user's country. The system could potentially enable app sideloading in Europe and make it more difficult to bypass regional restrictions. An...

iOS 16.5 Beta 3 Download and More Released for Developers

Apple has released new software betas for developers, including iOS 16.5 beta 3 and more Check out what’s available for download for developers right now below: iOS 16.5 beta 3 (20F5050f) iPadOS 16.5 beta 3 (20F5050f) macOS 13.4 beta 3 (22F5049e) watchOS 9.5 beta 3 (20T5549e) tvOS 16.5 beta 3 (20L5549e) These beta 3 updates...

iOS 16.5 Beta 2 Download and More Released for Developers

Summary: Apple releases second beta versions of iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, macOS 13.4, watchOS 9.5, and tvOS 16.5 for developers. No information on new features available yet; updates to follow. Public beta builds anticipated to be released shortly, either later today or tomorrow. Apple has promptly released the second beta versions of iOS 16.5, iPadOS...

You Can Now Download iOS 16.4.1 for iPhone and More

Apple has released iOS 16.4.1 for download for iPhone users, and more software updates on Good Friday. The iOS 16.4.1 update says it provides “important bug fixes and security updates”, specifically mentioning how the pushing hands emoji does not show skin tone variations, while also fixing a bug related to Siri not responding in some...

First iOS 16.5 Beta Download and More Released for Developers

After releasing iOS 16.4 and more final builds for the public yesterday, Apple has wasted no time as the first iOS and iPadOS 16.5 beta builds have been released, along with new builds for macOS, watchOS and tvOS as well. Check out what’s available for developers to download and test below: iOS 16.5 beta (20F5028e)...

Apple’s Emergency SOS Satellite Service Expands to Six New European Countries

Apple has expanded its Emergency SOS satellite security service to Austria, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Portugal, bringing further safety to iPhone 14 users in these regions. This technology enables users to send and receive messages with emergency services even in areas without cellular or Wi-Fi coverage. Additionally, users can also share their location...

You Can Now Download iOS 16.4 for iPhone, iPadOS 16.4 for iPad and More

Apple has released iOS 16.4 for iPhone and iPadOS 16.4 for iPad, along with other software updates on Monday. The release was anticipated after Release Candidate builds were made available to developers last week. iOS 16.4 for iPhone comes in at 1.98 GB for the iPhone 14 Pro Max and includes 21 new emojis plus...

iOS 16.4 Beta 2 Download and More Released for Developers

Apple has released a new round of beta software for developers on Tuesday, with iOS 16.4 beta 2 and more now available for download. Check out what’s available for download right now for developers: Xcode 14.3 beta 2 (14E5207e) iOS 16.4 beta 2 (20E5223e) iPadOS 16.4 beta 2 (20E5223e) macOS 13.3 beta 2 (22E5230e) watchOS...

First iOS 16.4 Beta Download and More Released for Developers

Apple release new beta software builds for developers today, including the first iOS 16.4 beta and more. Check out what’s available for download below right now: Xcode 14.3 beta (14E5197f) iOS 16.4 beta (20E5212f) iPadOS 16.4 beta (20E5212f) macOS 13.3 beta (22E5219e) watchOS 9.4 beta (20T5222g) tvOS 16.4 beta (20L5463g) As for what’s new in...

Google Photos Crashes on iPhone with iOS 16.3.1, No Fix Yet

With today’s release of iOS 16.3.1 for iPhone, the software update is causing a popular app to crash at launch, specifically Google Photos. After updating to iOS 16.3.1 and attempting to launch Google Photos, the app will crash immediately. We can confirm reports on the web (it’s crashing here for us too), so you may...