November 15, 2024

Month: March 2016

Apple Pushes iOS 9.3.1 Update to Fix Crashing Issues

iOS9IconJust a few days after promising to fix a bug that caused major crashing issues on iPhones and iPads, Apple has delivered and released iOS 9.3.1 to address the lingering issue.  It's recommended for all iOS users.

To update, plug your device into a wall outlet or computer, and select Settings > General > Software Update.

The update may take anywhere from 15-30 minutes depending on the device.

Microsoft Upping the Anti on Stylists

WindowsLogoMicrosoft has confirmed at its Build developer conference it will be releasing a new update for Windows 10 this summer. The "Windows 10 Anniversary Update" will be free to users, with Windows Insiders set to receive it ahead of a broader release, with the software update also arriving to the Xbox One, allowing the console to take advantage of the Cortana digital assistant and run Universal Windows 10 apps for the first time.

To read the rest of the MacNN.com article, click here.

iOS 9.3: The most stable upgrade in years

iOS9Icon“In spite of some publicized glitches, including an activation bug that affected older devices, iOS 9.3 is Apple’s ‘most stable new release in years,’ an app analytics firm said on Wednesday,” Roger Fingas reports for AppleInsider.

“During the past eight days 9.3 has had a crash rate of just 2.2 percent, easily making it the most stable iOS release in circulation, Apteligent claimed,” Fingas reports. “A Web link bug actually affects iOS versions as far back as 9.0.2, and turns out to be connected to Booking.com and its affiliated apps, rather than the iOS 9.3 update. Nevertheless, Apple promised to correct the problem in a future software update.”

“More seriously, the initial distributions of iOS 9.3 caused users of some older devices to be stuck on the Activation Lock screen,” Fingas reports. “Apple ultimately seeded new builds, but some people may have had to restore their devices via iTunes.”

Read more in the full article here.

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