This was the first time Apple had used the Rapid Security Response system on a regular public release, the ability to release these RSRs means Apple can patch security vulnerabilities quickly, rather than waiting for a larger version release that can take weeks to test. IOS 16.5 includes 40 security updates across all aspects of the system, from the Weather app to the cellular modem. Additionally, the update fixes three WebKit flaws that have been actively exploited, two of which were fixed in the iOS 16.4.1(a) Rapid Security Response update earlier in May.Īpple issued the Rapid Security Response update for iOS 16.4.1 on 2 May.
Fix for issue where Podcasts in CarPlay may not load content.Fix for issue where Spotlight may become unresponsive.A new Sports tab in Apple News as well as a My Sports score and schedule cards linking to information about specific games.A new Pride Celebration wallpaper for the Lock Screen to honor the LGBTQ+ community and culture.Siri will be able to start screen recording, you just need to say: “Hey Siri, start a screen recording.”.A new ‘multi-view’ sports feature for the TV App, which gains a new Sports tab at the bottom of the screen.Apple released iOS 16.5 on May 18, iOS 16.5 includes the following new features: