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One of the hardest things for tech companies to do is get people to update their software. It generally benefits everybody - quality of user experience typically increases and then in turn people speak more highly of the products. Updates can still be inconvenient. "But it works fine why update it?"

Apple has answered this question by putting the pill in the marshmallow - give them more emojis.
 
Because updates generally have fixes (and often security related ones too) as well as other improvements in them?
 
I think most of my friends and family update just to make the notification bubble on the Settings app go away. :)
 
One of the hardest things for tech companies to do is get people to update their software. It generally benefits everybody - quality of user experience typically increases and then in turn people speak more highly of the products. Updates can still be inconvenient. "But it works fine why update it?"

Apple has answered this question by putting the pill in the marshmallow - give them more emojis.

12 security vulnerabilities

https://threatpost.com/apple-fixes-12-vulnerabilities-in-ios-10-2/122428/
 
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