iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, and other old Apple devices get new iOS

Android has never received so much support

According to the comments of many users who used older iPhone smartphones, they received an unexpected update to the iOS operating system, and Apple couldn’t help but praise it.

After Apple released the final version of the iOS 13.6 firmware, it also released the iOS 12.4.8 update for smartphones (such as iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, and iPod). Touching the sixth generation will not get iOS 13.

The official change list says that iOS 12.4.8 contains important security updates, so the manufacturer strongly recommends that all users of the above devices install this firmware.

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The iPhone 5S was released about 7 years ago; the smartphone market running the Android operating system has never had such long-term support. And if the manufacturer does not change its position, it will never.

It is worth adding that according to preliminary data, the latest version of the operating system iOS 14 will be released in September this year.

Apple does not give up old models such as iPhone 5S, 6: push important security updates

According to reviews from many old iPhone users. He received a push update from iOS from Apple, which led them to delight.

It is reported that after the official release of iOS 13.6, Apple released the iOS 12.4.8 (16G201) update for older users such as the iPhone 6, 6 Plus. Although there are no new features. It is mainly related to security addition and update.

Apple’s instructions show that iOS 12.4.8 provides important security updates and is recommended for installation by all users.

This update applies to iPhone 5S, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, And iPod touch sixth generation. These devices no longer support iOS 13.

Finally, the official version of iOS 14 is expected to be released in September this year. And the updated model will remain the same as iOS 13.