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Apple urges users to call on Siri to combat text message bug that is crashing iPhones

on May 30, 2015 | 0 comments

By Cameron Clarke

Apple has told its users how to get around a text messaging bug that crashes iPhones, Apple Watches, iPads and Macs when users receive a message loaded with certain characters.

It emerged this week that Apple’s operating system can be shut down when users receive messages containing a string of Arabic, Marathi and Chinese text.

Apple has acknowledged the annoyingly effective power bug and has suggested a temporary workaround while it works on a permanent solution.

A spokesperson told the Press Association: “Apple is aware of an iMessage issue caused by a specific series of unicode characters and we will make a fix Read full story ›

Source: The Drum