Apple releases security updates for older iPhone and MacBook models

Apple has good news for customers still using some of the company’s oldest supported devices. As reported by Apple Insider, the new security updates are coming to devices dating back 10 years — beneficiaries include the iPhone 5s, as well as the Mac Pro, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro models launched in 2013. , and some other old iPad models, he mentioned.


According to Aetna and quoted by SlashGear, by supporting older technology, Apple shows its willingness to accompany users who are unwilling or unable to buy a new iPhone or MacBook with any newer version. Such decisions allow older buyers and lower-income customers to keep pace with Apple’s technology ecosystem. With this new decision, they are likely to help drive a steady upward trend in the global use of iOS from 2020.

The full list of updates released on January 23 and 24, 2023 includes:


– TV OAS 16.3 (Apple TV 4K [همه مدل‌ها] and Apple TV HD)


– Safari 16.3 (macOS Big Sur and macOS Monterey)


– iOS 12.5.7 (iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3 and iPod touch [نسل ششم])


MacOS Monterey 12.6.3


MacOS Big Sur 11.7.3


– WatchOS 9.3 (Apple Watch Series 4 and above)


– iOS 15.7.3 and iPadOS 15.7.3 (iPhone 6s [همه مدل‌ها]iPhone 7 [همه مدل‌ها]iPhone SE [نسل اول]iPad Air 2, iPad mini [نسل چهارم]and iPod touch [نسل هفتم])


– iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 (iPhone 8 and above, iPad Pro [همه مدل‌ها]iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 5th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later)