{"id":325733,"date":"2019-11-01T08:08:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T06:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=325733"},"modified":"2019-11-01T08:10:39","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T06:10:39","slug":"problems-with-background-apps-on-ios-13-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/325733-problems-with-background-apps-on-ios-13-report.html","title":{"rendered":"Problems with background apps on iOS 13 &#8211; Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>iPhone owners are reporting that iOS 13 is shutting down background apps too frequently, supposedly as a result of poor RAM management.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2019\/10\/31\/ios-13-2-safari-refreshing-poor-ram-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MacRumors<\/a> <\/strong>collected multiple complaints about the problem, which occurs when a user switches between applications.<\/p>\n<p>One user was working in Excel and switched to YouTube for about 10 minutes. Upon returning to Excel, the app had to be reloaded.<\/p>\n<p>Another was watching a video on YouTube using an iPhone 11 Pro and paused to respond to a text message.<\/p>\n<p>After less than a minute in iMessage, the user returned to YouTube, which had to re-open and could not return to the same timestamp in the video.<\/p>\n<p>Others have reported losing progress in drafted emails when switching to Spotify or the camera app.<\/p>\n<p>The problem seems to be occurring across several different Apple devices, including the iPhone 7, iPhone X, and iPad Pro.<\/p>\n<p>On the iPhone 11, the issue is reportedly prevalent when using memory-intensive functions such as the camera app.<\/p>\n<p>The latest issue follows reports of multiple bugs since the release of iOS 13.<\/p>\n<p>These included a <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/320115-ios-13-security-flaw-exposes-your-contacts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>security flaw<\/strong><\/a> which allowed the bypassing of the lock screen, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/324993-ios-13-causes-battery-issues-for-iphone-users.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">increased battery drain<\/a><\/strong>, and call dropping.<\/p>\n<p>It is not clear if the memory management bug is being caused by iOS 13 or its latest update, iOS 13.2.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/325169-update-your-iphone-5-now-or-lose-internet-access-apple.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Update your iPhone 5 now or lose Internet access \u2013 Apple<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iPhone owners are reporting that iOS 13 is shutting down background apps too frequently, supposedly as a result of poor RAM management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":308513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[58590,39,1125],"class_list":["post-325733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-ios-13","tag-ipad","tag-iphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325733"}],"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=325733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325769,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325733\/revisions\/325769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}