Operating systems are regularly updated to ensure device stability and security. Moreover, they introduce new features that encourage users to update their devices. However, the age of some products causes the update of the operating system to fail, its end of cycle occurs and new updates are no longer received. This causes some applications to stop. As is the case with Twitter which released its new version requiring iOS 14 or higher
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus can be updated to iOS 13.6.1: Bye bye Twitter!
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus they stopped receiving updates with iOS 13. The end of life at the operating system level came with the arrival of iOS 14, which could no longer be installed on these devices. Many apps progress at the functional level and set demanding requirements such as installing the latest versions of iOS, like iOS 15. However, the most popular apps are not as strict with the criteria because there are still many users with old devices or who do not want to update to the latest versions
According to Twitter, iOS users use in a 63% of iOS15. They also give another information: 93% of users use iOS 14 or later. It means that 7% are using a version of iOS 13 or lower
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This has been reported by some iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus users who have seen many functions of the Twitter app have stopped working. Remember that these devices remained on iOS 13.6.1 and will not be updated to a later version. So: it’s a final farewell to Twitter for these devices.