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Apple releases iOS 11.2.5 with HomePod support, Siri News, and bug fixes

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<p>It's time to update all your Apple gear! A relative minor point release update has just been released for iOS, tvOS, and watchOS. When you get the time, you should update all your iPhones, iPads, AppleTVs, and Apple Watches.</p><h2 class="toc">What's new in iOS 11.2.5</h2>
<p>You won't find dramatic changes or really big new features in iOS 11.2.5, but it does add support for HomePod (coming February 9th (https://www.macworld.com/article/3250276/home-tech/apples-349-homepod-smart-speaker-arrives-feb-9-but-it-wont-have-multi-room-audio.html)) and the ability for Siri to play audio news. That last one is a little odd, because the feature went live last week (https://www.macworld.com/article/3249253/ios/hey-siri-give-me-the-news-leaves-beta-works-with-npr-fox-cnn-and-washington-post.html) and worked fine on earlier versions of iOS. Here's what Apple lists in the <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208067" rel="nofollow">release notes[/url]:</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3250825/operating-systems/apple-releases-ios-11-2-5-with-homepod-support-siri-news-and-bug-fixes.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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