People with older iOS devices may experience connectivity issues.
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This Thursday September 30 You may get an unpleasant surprise on your cell phone, As well as other devices, probably dYou will be without internet connection You will lose contact with your employers, friends and family at work. The reason you have this condition is related to you How old is your mobile device model?
Those with older cell phone models will be affected. According to Computer Hi, for Internet use, “Security is an important element, so to maintain minimum parameters, a final warning is prepared: if older devices are not updated, they will not be allowed to connect to the Internet.”
As far as is known, vulnerable devices are some that work with Android and iOS operating systems.
Techies say that the oldest Android cell phones are, for example, cell phones Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread or lower will undoubtedly have connectivity issues. In addition, those who have tablets with that operating system will also be affected.
On the other hand, if you think that Apple users will be excluded from this scenario, you are mistaken, because Mac computers with MacOS 10.12.0 or lower installed, iPhones and iPods with iOS 9 or lower may also have network connectivity issues.
According to technical experts, people with this type of device can not update their operating system because there is no update connection. The September 30 Millions of older mobiles, including PCs, consoles or televisions, may stop connecting to the Internet.
Daniel Cesares, a security expert with Scott Helmein, told Business Insider 30% of Android mobiles may start to give connection errors. Also old iPhones, Mac computers and PCs, consoles like Nintendo 3DS or PS3, TVs, refrigerators, smart speakers.
Depending on the situation presented by the technicians, if you have these characteristics, at the very least, you should consider the possibility of replacing your cell phone, because nowadays it works not only for personal issues
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