The iPhone announced in 2017 along with the 8 and 8 Plus models These three devices now only receive security updates.
According to Apple, the XS, XS Max, XR, iPhone SE (second generation) and newer models will receive the new features of iOS 17 in the fall.
Key new features include cleaner and more customizable contact cards, the StandBy screen that shows widgets while the phone is charging, the check-in feature to notify someone you’re home, and new ones Live voice transcription options.
The update will also include improved auto-correction, allowing you to see the corrections made by the device and easily go back.
iPads suffer from this too
Apple’s tablets will also receive a system update to iPadOS 17. Some devices will only receive security updates in the future.
This is especially true for the fifth-generation iPad launched in 2017 and the first 12.9-inch (32.8 cm) iPad Pro model.
The sixth-generation iPad, along with the fifth-generation iPad mini and third-generation iPad Air, are the oldest models to have access to the new features of iPadOS 17, which is also coming in the fall.
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