Madison_rogueSep 30, 2023

Apple blames iOS 17 bugs and apps like Instagram for making iPhone 15s run hot

Apple has acknowledged user complaints that iPhone 15 and 15 Pro phones are overheating, reports Forbes, but said that contrary to speculation, it has nothing to do with the phone’s hardware design. Forbes noted an update to Instagram has already rolled out with version 302, released September 27th, to address some of the... #ios17 #iphone #apple #overheating #bug #phonekeepsmewarminwinter

https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/30/23897273/apple-iphone-15-overheating-ios-17-1-bug-fix

iPhone 15 overheating blamed on iOS 17 bugs and specific apps

Apple says iPhone 15 and 15 Pro phones are getting too hot, but says it’s a software problem in both iOS 17 and third-party apps that is already being addressed

The Verge
Show threadGhostalmedia

This is almost certainly an iOS 17 issue, and it looks like it’s going to be patched soon.

Blaming the titanium doesn’t make sense. People are also reporting the issue on the iPhone 15 models that are all aluminum and are running an iteration of the old A16.

This will be a non issue in a few days.

Sep 30, 2023 at 10:56pmWeb
Show threadFixbeatSep 30, 2023
I have a titanium flashlight and it sucks for heat dissipation. It overheats very quickly. I would bet it has something to do with it.
Show threadGhostalmediaOct 1, 2023

The Ti in the new pros is just a band around some aluminum, and this issue is being reproduces on the aluminum phones, old stainless steel phones, iPads, etc.

All signs are starting to point to software now.