Apple unveiled iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 yesterday, however they’re solely going to be launched to the lots someday this fall (earlier than that you could stay up for a public beta program commencing subsequent month).
Within the meantime, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 are nonetheless the place it is at, so you’ll have been questioning what number of iPhones and iPads are at present operating what are nonetheless the newest variations of the OSes. Whereas we will not provide you with actual numbers of gadgets, we will now provide you with percentages due to Apple releasing the numbers legitimate as of June 9.
So, 77% of all energetic iPhones are operating iOS 17, which is lower than the 81% of iPhones that had been operating iOS 16 as of Could 30 final 12 months. 68% of all energetic iPads are operating iPadOS 17, and that’s additionally decrease than the 71% quantity legitimate for iPadOS 16 in Could of final 12 months.
In relation to gadgets launched within the final 4 years, 86% of these iPhones and 77% of these iPads had been on iOS 17 / iPadOS 17 as of June 9. So clearly the final technology of OS releases hasn’t fairly been as profitable for Apple, adoption-wise, in comparison with the earlier ones. Now it is time for the AI-infused iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to shine – we’ll inform you how they did round this time subsequent 12 months.
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