Apple rolls out iOS 12.1.1 with broader Dual SIM support, enhanced Live Photos, and more
Apple just released iOS 12.1.1, an update that brings even more features and, of course, bug fixes to an OS release that has been largely …
Yoni Heisler has been writing about Apple and the tech industry at large with over 15 years of experience. A life long expert Mac user and Apple expert, his writing has appeared in Edible Apple, Network World, MacLife, Macworld UK, and TUAW.
When not analyzing the latest happenings with Apple, Yoni enjoys catching Improv shows in Chicago, playing soccer, and cultivating new TV show addictions.
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