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Path: ...!news.nobody.at!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: iOS 18 will be compatible with the same iPhone models as iOS 17 Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 21:58:58 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 49 Message-ID: <v4d5n2$1rq2e$1@dont-email.me> References: <v4cikc$16md$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <v4cm6k$1oqv1$2@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 23:58:58 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="84533084c927ddb743b631014661766f"; logging-data="1960014"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+JKHHi+tROQY8G3VhXvCJ74IssgSV5njw=" User-Agent: NewsTap/5.5 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Cancel-Lock: sha1:b04rLs31PEvrXT0JahEwNHt5Ksw= sha1:ALSxcStFJweeexGLzlM4TDmPFhE= Bytes: 2622 Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote: > On 2024-06-12 09:33, Andrew wrote: >> Rumor: iOS 18 will be compatible with the same iPhone models as iOS 17 >> https://www.macrumors.com/2024/06/10/ios-18-compatible-with-these-iphone-models/ >> >> iPhone 15 >> iPhone 15 Plus >> iPhone 15 Pro >> iPhone 15 Pro Max >> iPhone 14 >> iPhone 14 Plus >> iPhone 14 Pro >> iPhone 14 Pro Max >> iPhone 13 >> iPhone 13 mini >> iPhone 13 Pro >> iPhone 13 Pro Max >> iPhone 12 >> iPhone 12 mini >> iPhone 12 Pro >> iPhone 12 Pro Max >> iPhone 11 >> iPhone 11 Pro >> iPhone 11 Pro Max >> iPhone XS >> iPhone XS Max >> iPhone XR >> iPhone SE (2nd generation) >> iPhone SE (3rd generation) > > The iPhone XR was released in October of 2018, so when iOS is released > in September, that will be 6 years. Also note that iOS 15 has received several security updates recently which means iphones going back as far back as the 6s (launched in 2014) are still getting some support. >> >> Always remember Apple has the *worst* operating system support in the >> industry, in that only a single release is fully supported, and even that, >> only for five years (whereas Microsoft fully supports operating systems for >> over fifteen years, and Google/Samsung are seven years & seven versions). > > For only a handful of their phones, you mean. Given the policy only came in in the last few months exactly zero phones have been supported for more than four years by Samsung/Google. Whereas Apple has a history of supporting phones for 5-6 years.