![]() The new iMac Pro is displayed during the 2017 Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) at the San. Updates to Safari to cover for Spectre will be forthcoming. In a support document, Apple said that iOS 11.2 released on 13 December, macOS 10.13.2 released on 6 December and tvOS 11.2 released on 4 December all protect against Meltdown for supported devices and that WatchOS did not need updating. The company advised customers to download software only from trusted sources such as its iOS and Mac App Stores to help prevent hackers from being able to use the processor vulnerabilities. Apple has confirmed the steps it is taking to protect users. The Meltdown and Spectre exploits revealed this week have had an impact on pretty much every computer on the planet, including Apple’s iPhone, iPad and Mac machines. Right now there is no reason a wall charging iPhone 7 should have its gaming performance throttled (Apple states iPhone 7 throttling began in iOS 11.2).īigger changes will take time and, more than that, arguably a cultural change within Apple is necessary - away from the pride it takes in a secretive “we know best” mentality. It means giving users a detailed and easily accessible breakdown of iPhone battery health and the option to prioritise performance or battery life. Having thrown out rushed update after rushed update (often to detrimental effect), iOS 11.2.5 needs to restore customer confidence and that means transparency. Gordon Kelly argues that Apple needs to use iOS releases to build up trust. ![]() It’s precisely this opacity that has brought Apple so much trouble with the power management software activating the CPU throttling on older iPhones. It jumps from 11.2.1 to 11.2.5 (so four steps) but the actual code updated or features tweaked remain unknown. More details here.Īpple’s latest update to iOS is a curious one. Look away if you have small hands.įans of the smaller screen on the SE will no doubt be disappointed that the ‘powerful’ small iOS device is literally growing up. ![]() While the iPhone X saw Apple jump to a 5.8-inch panel for the first time, Nikkei believes the iPhone X Plus will jump to 6.2 or 6.3-inches while the iPhone SE will be supersized from 4-inches to 6.1-inches. And the biggest change - as Nikkei has already revealed - is literally size. TrendForce states this year Apple will not only expand the next generation iPhone X into two model range with the arrival of an iPhone X Plus, but also finally update the iPhone SE after a two year hiatus. ![]() Forbes’ Gordon Kelly looks at some early analysis: Once more the games begin on what happens next. It goes without saying that Apple will be expected to launch new iPhones in September this year, and Cupertino will have a good idea of the size and form factors it will be using. ![]()
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