Apple has released the latest iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5 updates for iPhones and iPads, just two months after the major version 17.4 update in March. Users can update over-the-air by going to Settings > General > Software Update.
In this update, Apple has added notifications for detecting Bluetooth tracker devices even if they are registered with Android operating systems, showcasing the collaboration between Apple and Google announced last year. Other new features include the addition of Pride backgrounds, a Repair State mode for servicing iPhones without having to turn off Find My, the introduction of Apple News (not available in Thai), the ability to download apps directly from developer websites (EU only), and the patching of security vulnerabilities, including severe ones. It is recommended for users to update their devices.
Apple has also released updates for other operating systems in its ecosystem:
– macOS Sonoma 14.5: Improvements to Apple News
– watchOS 10.5: General bug fixes
– HomePod 17.5: General performance enhancements
– tvOS 17.5: General performance improvements
– iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8: Security vulnerability fixes for older devices
– macOS Ventura 13.6.7 and macOS Monterey 12.7.5: Security vulnerability fixes for older devices
Source: 9to5Mac
TLDR: Apple releases iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5 updates with new features and security patches, along with updates for other operating systems in its ecosystem.
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