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Apple has patched an iOS 16 bug that broke iMessage and FaceTime for device activations, including iPhone 14 buyers.
iMessage is an instant messaging service developed by Apple Inc. and launched in 2011. iMessage functions exclusively on Apple platforms – including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS – as part of Apple's approach to inter-device integration, which has been described by media outlets as a means of achieving vendor lock-in.
The iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple has had a wide range of bugs and security issues discovered throughout its lifespan, including security exploits discovered in most versions of the operating system related to the practice of jailbreaking (to remove Apple's software restrictions), bypassing the user's lock screen (known as lock screen bypasses), issues relating to battery ...
A FaceTime issue impacting several versions of iOS 12 (versions 12.1–12.1.3) allowed users to call someone via FaceTime and hear the audio coming from their phone before answering the call, [44] before the bug was fixed in iOS 12.1.4. [45]
Data that was encrypted before Apple launched its protection service in late 2022, such as passwords and iMessage and FaceTime messaging services, will remain encrypted.
Fixes a bug that prevented some users from entering their Apple ID password to enable iMessage and FaceTime; Fixes an issue that caused multitasking gestures to stop working on iPads [88] [89] Bug Fixes 8.2 12D508 OkemoZurs March 9, 2015 Adds support for the Apple Watch on iPhone 5 and later Introduces the Watch app to pair and sync Watches
FaceTime is a proprietary videotelephony product developed by Apple. FaceTime is available on supported iOS mobile devices running iOS 4 and later and Mac computers that run Mac OS X 10.6.6 and later. FaceTime supports any iOS device with a forward-facing camera and any Mac computer equipped with a FaceTime Camera.
Messages (formerly Text) is a text messaging software application developed by Apple Inc. for its macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and visionOS operating systems.. All versions of Messages support Apple's own iMessage service, while the mobile version of Messages on iOS – used on iPhone and cellular-enabled models of the iPad – also supports SMS, MMS, and RCS in iOS 18. [1]