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jamiehall | 5 years ago

Linking to the 14.2 list (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211929) might be better? After clicking the headline link, it took me a few seconds to understand why we were caring about updates for the iPhone 5 and 6...

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snazz|5 years ago

I think it's worth linking the 12.4.9 page because it's impressive that the software update is available going all the way back to the iPhone 5s. That's some serious longevity.

zokier|5 years ago

> That's some serious longevity

Well, yes, its better than your average Android vendor. But on the other hand Windows 8 was released 2012 (i.e. about a year before iPhone 5s), and is scheduled to get updates until 2023. That is pretty serious longevity. And supporting handful of Apple devices must be comparatively simpler than supporting the hodgepodge fleet of Windows 8 devices.