Apple's iOS 11 update to renders the iPhone 5 and 5C handset obsolete
Why apps don't work on newer iPhones after Apple's iOS 11 update Apple's iOS 11 update to renders some iPhones obsolete On Monday at the Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple took the stage and gave viewers a sneak peek into the iOS 11. However, not every owner of an Apple device will be able to use the new operating system. The new software will only operate on 64-bit devices, older models, including the iPhone 5 and 5C, will no longer receive updates for features or security fixes. iOS 11 also removes support for 32-bit apps, which means some of the current applications will stop working once the user performs the upgrade – regardless of smartphone or tablet model. The software and hardware giant kicked off the conference this week in San Jose, California, which highlighted a range of new Apple products, however, the firm also gave viewers a sneak peek into its upcoming software release. Cook told the crowd of thousands of developers. 'Th