No joke: iOS 9.3 deemed ‘most stable new release in years’, less crash-prone than Android 6.0

With April Fools’ Day still a solid 16 hours or so away at the time of this writing, at least stateside, you have to wonder what kind of pseudo-scientific research Apteligent must have conducted to conclude iOS 9.3 is Apple’s “most stable new release in years.”Yes, more stable than all iOS 8 sub-versions, and less plagued by bugs and crashes than iOS 9.0,

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iOS 9 adoption rate reaches 66 percent in less than two months

The ninth major release of Apple’s increasingly popular mobile operating system was slow to roll out, but fast to adopt right off the bat, so now that compatibility kinks are all ironed out, it makes perfect sense for virtually everybody to be on iOS 9.While that might feel like a biased exaggeration, the objective truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth is the current 66 percent adoption exceeds Apple’s wildest dreams and crushes iOS 8’s prevalence at ...

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Falling back and jailbreaking iOS 9.0.2 just got tougher

Jailbreaking iOS is made simple by a great community of hackers, but that doesn’t mean that they don’t have to figure out a ton of steps in order to make it that simple. Every new version of iOS brings added challenges as you not only have to wait for the Jailbreak community to support it, but you also have to be careful about not updating by accident. There is a safety time in most scenarios in case you did, but in the case of iOS 9, that window just closed.Those of you that updated to iOS 9.1 by accident will be sad to know that now you’re stuck. In the past you still ...

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iOS 9.1 reportedly responsible for users waking up late

Apple software updates are quite notorious for a particular bug that has repeatedly affected customers over the last few years. Seriously, if you have never woken up late because iOS somehow messed with your morning alarm, call yourself lucky. We thought these bugs were a thing of the past, but it seems that people weren’t all to happy with Apple over the weekend.Users have recently bombarded twitter with complaints about iOS 9.1 and how it handled alarms over the weekend, and even over the last few days. It seems that somehow the software update managed to kill user alarms without ...

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Apple releases the first public beta of iOS 9.1

Yesterday, all eyes were on Apple as the company announced its latest hardware, but that was just part of the picture, and as Apple prepared to welcome new iPhones and iPads to its stable, it also released some of its newest software, giving devs access to things like the new watchOS 2 and a beta release of iOS 9.1. While that’s well and good for Apple’s dev community, what about the rest of you users? Today you’re in ...

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Last-minute iPad Pro rumors talk details: storage, software features, availability

Maybe more than any other Apple product in recent memory, rumors have been back and forth over whether or not it’s truly time to launch the iPad Pro. We’ve been hearing talk about this giant, nearly 13-inch addition to Apple’s tablet lineup for almost two years by this point, yet so far it’s managed to keep to the shadows, not even fueling much in the way of convincing leaks. Was this ...

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