The iPhone 14 Professional and iPhone 14 Professional Max are wonderful telephones, however no telephone is completely proof against the occasional bug, and one which’s lately struck these handsets is inflicting horizontal strains to flash throughout the display screen once they’re being powered on or unlocked.

This falls underneath the class of annoying slightly than something extra severe, nevertheless it’s nonetheless not one thing you wish to see on an costly new telephone, and – as noticed by MacRumors (opens in new tab) – it’s one thing lots of people are reportedly experiencing. But it surely’s additionally one thing that ought to quickly be fastened.

In a memo from Apple and seen by MacRumors (opens in new tab), the corporate acknowledges the bug and says that “Apple is conscious of the problem and a software program replace is coming quickly that may resolve the problem.”

So it’s hopefully not one thing you must need to put up with for lengthy in case you are a sufferer, and because it’s a software program difficulty, slightly than a {hardware} fault; a easy software program replace ought to repair it.

Precisely when this repair can be rolled out, nevertheless, stays unclear, nevertheless it might include iOS 16.3. Nevertheless, whereas that is presently in beta, it in all probability received’t be rolled out correctly for not less than a few weeks, primarily based on how lengthy Apple tends to take with new variations.

Alternatively, there’s an opportunity the corporate will launch an iOS 16.2.1 with a repair someday earlier than that.

Evaluation: there are greater adjustments coming in iOS 16.3

If we now have to attend till iOS 16.Three for this repair, then not less than it received’t be the one factor we get on this upcoming launch, as not less than two vital new options are anticipated as a part of it.

There’s Apple Music Classical for one factor, which is prone to land with iOS 16.3. It is a devoted classical music app, making it simpler to seek out classical music than inside the primary Apple Music app.

The replace can be anticipated to convey the power to guard your Apple ID with a bodily safety key, when utilizing two issue authentication. It is a safer possibility than utilizing an authenticator app or your telephone quantity to confirm a login.

So iOS 16.Three in all probability received’t be an enormous replace like iOS 17 is anticipated to be, however for some individuals these additions might make a giant distinction.