Apple rolled out iOS 16.1.2 on Wednesday, citing updates involving user security. Apple hasn’t yet detailed the nature of the security updates, as the company doesn’t disclose security issues until after they’ve been investigated or patched.
The update also includes improved compatibility with wireless carriers, as well as crash detection optimizations for toptechtrends.com/2022/09/14/review-apple-iphone-14-pro/”>iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models. toptechtrends.com/2022/10/10/apple-offers-a-deeper-dive-into-crash-detection/”>Crash detection, which was announced at Apple’s toptechtrends.com/2022/09/07/apple-watch-series-8-has-new-sensors-that-can-detect-when-youre-in-a-car-crash/”>September event, is a new feature that triggers Emergency SOS if it suspects you’ve been in a crash. While this feature could be life-saving in certain situations, users have reported issues in which crash detection is falsely triggered while riding roller coasters. Apple doesn’t outright name the roller coaster issue in its patch notes, but it’s a bug that’s been on adrenaline-seeking customers’ minds.
To update to the latest version of iOS, navigate to your iPhone’s settings. Then, click “general.” At the top of your screen, you should see a tab called “software updates” that will allow you to check for new versions of iOS.
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