With 20+ years of experience covering consumer tech and policy, Chloe now leads PCMag's news coverage. Have you avoided upgrading to the latest version of iOS? Perhaps you didn't want to give up the ...

It's not uncommon at all for some people to be running a version of their smartphone operating system that is very old. Apple doesn't have as big a problem with users running old versions of the ...

Apple hasn't totally left old iPad owners behind. In addition to still signing the last iOS releases for those devices, you can still download software for them — assuming you know where to look.

Sometimes, you may be offered to download an older compatible version for your device, but this is not always the case. Fortunately, there is another solution. How to download an app from iTunes? New ...

Apple hasn't totally left old iPad owners behind. In addition to still signing the last iOS releases for those devices, you can still download software for them — assuming you know where to look. This ...

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From time to time, apps get updated, bringing interface tweaks, bug patches and new features. But updates occasionally make an app worse, and may no longer work on a particular model of iPad or iPhone ...

Apple has added new compatibility features that will allow users running a less-than-current version of iOS to download old versions of apps on the App Store, according to a post on Reddit late Monday ...

Apple has begun allowing users on legacy versions of iOS to download the latest version of apps that are backwards compatible with their devices, as highlighted by a user on Reddit (via The Next Web).

Last month, Apple began offering a "last compatible" version feature in its iOS App Store, giving developers the option of offering users running pre-iOS 7 operating systems on their iOS devices the ...

Still have an iPhone 3G or an older iPad or iPod touch lying around, but find yourself unable to install modern apps because the latest versions aren’t compatible with the version of iOS running on ...