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Macintosh News => iPhone/iPod/iPad News => Topic started by: HCK on November 16, 2024, 04:05:09 pm



Title: iOS 18.1 added a new ‘Inactivity Reboot’ security feature for iPhone
Post by: HCK on November 16, 2024, 04:05:09 pm
iOS 18.1 added a new ‘Inactivity Reboot’ security feature for iPhone

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2023/09/iPhone-15-Pro-Max-after-force-restart.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>Last week, a report from 404 Media highlighted (https://9to5mac.com/2024/11/08/police-iphone-rebooting-themselves/) concerns from law enforcement officials about iPhones automatically rebooting themselves.</p>



<p>While law enforcement officials had erroneously speculated that iPhones were secretly communicating with each other to reboot, that’s not actually the case. Instead, Apple added a new security feature in iOS 18.1 that forces iPhones to reboot after a period of inactivity.</p>



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Source: iOS 18.1 added a new ‘Inactivity Reboot’ security feature for iPhone (https://9to5mac.com/2024/11/11/ios-18-1-inactivity-reboot-iphone/)