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Apple’s iOS 10 update is causing major heacaches for some users

Apple is plugging more social features into iMessage with the new OS, an effort to make its chat interface and offering better for users. According to data from Brandwatch, while the overall response to the update is more positive than negative with 59.8 percent of mentions being positive, within sentiment-categorized mentions of the font, 67 percent of the tweets are negative.

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The iOS 10 software update was first presented in June, and includes deeper integration of Apple’s Siri virtual assistant with third-party applications.

The times they are a changin’, and you’re phone’s sure to change along with them.

The users have faced messages stating that there is a problem with their iPhones and it requires to be updated or restored.

Safari tabs – Safari now supports an unlimited number of tabs.

It’s finally arrived, the iPhone update that Apple is calling their “biggest iOS release ever”. Apple also plans to automatically pause videos that do have an audio element, cutting down on pesky spam videos.

Undoubtedly, the headlining feature of the iWork update is the new collaboration functionality. The Photos app has added “Memories” which organize your photos based on trips, people and topics.

Meanwhile, the issue appears to be limited to the OTA update and there have not been any reports of a device being bricked after updating through iTunes.

Connect your iPhone to your Mac or PC and open iTunes.

The best improvements on iOS 10 aren’t to specific apps but little overall tweaks. Apple has also made a decision to do away with the familiar “slide to unlock” function on the home screen. It’s also advisable to err on the side of caution and update to iOS 10 via iTunes or to simply wait a day.

Before you hit download, here’s everything you need to know about iOS 10. You can even view song lyrics while you listen. There are settings to limit music storage space to 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB. This may not sound like a huge deal, but it brings Siri to a new level, making it as powerful as competitors like Google Now and Cortana. Backspace now has a distinctive sounds unique from other key press sounds, and there’s a new sound for space, return, shift, and number/emoji shift.

They are also not wild about the new emojis either. Just the upgrade I didn’t want. Any iPhone or iPad running iOS 9 or later isn’t going to have much trouble with this one.

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iOS 10 is available on all iOS 10 devices starting today, but it may take some time to roll out to all devices. Apple recommends using other, more secure VPN protocols instead.

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