{"id":537,"date":"2019-07-23T20:48:09","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T03:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/?p=537"},"modified":"2019-07-23T20:52:39","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T03:52:39","slug":"apple-devices-2012-and-older-require-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/apple-devices-2012-and-older-require-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Devices 2012 and Older Require Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you have an older iPhone or iPad device, Apple will require you to update your iOS on <strong>November 3rd<\/strong> of this year. 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