Apple also disclosed flaws in its Neural Engine, WiFiΩaudio, graphics drivers, iCloud Photo Library, Safari browser and even the iOS/iPadOS software update system. These include vulnerabilities that could potentially take control of your device ( CVE-2022-32832) and remotely execute malicious code ( CVE-2022-32788).

No fewer than 39 security patches are included in the release, which is the most I can remember outside of a generational upgrade. There are also reports that iPadOS 15.6 quietly fixes a charging bug introduced by iPadOS 15.5.īut the real news in iOS 15.6, and perhaps what earns the release its major point status (as opposed to a minor point 15.5.1 title), are several major security fixes. False storage warnings have also been annoying users for some time and it is good to see Apple stamp this one out. With Apple reportedly looking to grow its footprint in live sport, the additional live sports functionality is well timed. Fixes an issue in Safari where a tab may revert back to a previous page Fixes an issue that may cause braille devices to slow down or stop responding when navigating text in Mail

Fixes an issue where Settings may continue to display that device storage is full even if it is available TV app adds the option to restart a live sports game already in-progress and pause, rewind, or fast-forward Apple’s official iOS 15.6 release notes are surprisingly short for a ‘major point’ update:

Instal the new for ios Good to Great