Tech
Apple To Rollout 5G Software Updates For iPhone Users In December
Swarajya Staff
Oct 12, 2022, 07:16 PM | Updated Oct 13, 2022, 12:28 PM IST
Save & read from anywhere!
Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app.
Apple will start rolling out 5G software updates for iPhone users in December, the tech behemoth said in a statement, amid Centre's nudge to handset players to ensure smooth 5G experience for telecom subscribers in India.
“We are working with our carrier partners in India to bring the best 5G experience to iPhone users as soon as network validation and testing for quality and performance is completed. 5G will be enabled via a software update and will start rolling out to iPhone users in December,” Apple said in a statement Wednesday.
Top government officials are reportedely meeting the representatives of Apple, Samsung and other smartphone makers to expedite necessary software updates to smartphones, that will allow customers to experience smooth 5G services.
On October 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the launch of 5G services in the country. But while millions of subscribers in India have 5G-ready phones, many devices by prominent brands are not supporting the service at present.
''5G will be enabled via a software update and will start rolling out to iPhone users in December,'' Apple said in a statement.
Apple said it is working with carrier partners in India to bring the best 5G experience to iPhone users as soon as network validation and testing for quality and performance is completed.
It is pertinent to mention that 5G will be enabled for iPhone 14, iPhone 13, iPhone 12 and iPhone SE (3rd generation) models.
(With inputs from PTI)
Save & read from anywhere!
Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app.
Introducing ElectionsHQ + 50 Ground Reports Project
The 2024 elections might seem easy to guess, but there are some important questions that shouldn't be missed.
Do freebies still sway voters? Do people prioritise infrastructure when voting? How will Punjab vote?
The answers to these questions provide great insights into where we, as a country, are headed in the years to come.
Swarajya is starting a project with an aim to do 50 solid ground stories and a smart commentary service on WhatsApp, a one-of-a-kind. We'd love your support during this election season.
Click below to contribute.