Apple Pulls Ability to Restore iPhone 5c, iPad Mini, and More

Apple stops signing iOS 15.8.3, 16.7.9, and 17.6.1 for older iPhones and iPads

Apple has stopped signing several older iOS versions for older iPhones and iPads, preventing users from restoring or downgrading to those ve

Apple stops signing iOS 15.8.3, 16.7.9, and 17.6.1 for older iPhones and iPads

Apple has stopped signing several older iOS versions for older iPhones and iPads, preventing users from restoring or downgrading to those ve

Apple Ends iOS Signing Support for Legacy iPhone and iPad

Apple stops signing iOS 26.5.1, blocking downgrades after security update

Apple has stopped signing iOS 26.5 and iOS 26.5.1, preventing users from downgrading to these versions after releasing iOS 26.5.2 on June 29

Apple stops signing iOS 26.5.1, blocking downgrades after security update

Apple has stopped signing iOS 26.5 and iOS 26.5.1, preventing users from downgrading to these versions after releasing iOS 26.5.2 on June 29

Apple drops support for 16 older devices across macOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS 27

Apple's OS 27 software lineup (iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, watchOS 27, and tvOS 27) drops support for 16 older products. While iOS

iPadOS 27 drops support for five older iPad models, sparking disappointment over device longevity

The article discusses iPadOS 27's device support, noting that while iOS 27 supports all devices that ran iOS 26, iPadOS 27 drops support for

iOS 27 compatibility: Which iPhones may be left behind at WWDC 2026

The article discusses the upcoming iOS 27 release expected alongside WWDC 2026 and the iPhone 18 Pro. It focuses on which older iPhone model