{"id":159860,"date":"2016-03-29T14:23:25","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T12:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=159860"},"modified":"2016-03-29T14:24:37","modified_gmt":"2016-03-29T12:24:37","slug":"apple-ios-9-3-users-hit-by-app-crashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/159860-apple-ios-9-3-users-hit-by-app-crashes.html","title":{"rendered":"Apple iOS 9.3 users hit by app crashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple iPhone and iPad users who installed iOS 9.3 have reported bugs that are locking their devices and causing apps\u00a0to crash.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2016\/mar\/29\/apple-ios-93-activation-lock-web-link-crashes-bugs-users\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian<\/a><\/strong>, those with an iPhone 5S and\u00a0earlier, or an\u00a0iPad Air and earlier, who updated to iOS 9.3 were required to submit their\u00a0Apple ID password after installation which\u00a0&#8220;locked their devices in an unusable state if they couldn\u2019t remember it&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Apple then released a second version\u00a0of iOS 9.3 for older devices, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>Another bug then\u00a0surfaced for iOS 9.3 users, caused by\u00a0Apple\u2019s Universal Links feature.<\/p>\n<p>The bug reportedly causes apps like\u00a0Mail, Messages, and Safari to crash when a link is tapped.<\/p>\n<p>Apple said it is\u00a0aware of the problem and is working on a fix.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Apple<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/159496-apple-launches-embedded-sim-for-new-ipad-pro.html\">Apple launches embedded SIM for new iPad Pro<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/159195-apple-ipad-pro-9-7-inch-unveiled.html\">Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch unveiled<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple iPhone and iPad users who installed iOS 9.3 have reported bugs that are locking their devices and causing apps to crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":153499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17934,16],"tags":[36,605,36302],"class_list":["post-159860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartphones","category-software","tag-active","tag-apple","tag-ios9-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159860"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159862,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159860\/revisions\/159862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}