If you’re using older iPhone or iPad hardware and you’re hoping to keep running Apple’s latest operating systems, this year’s releases bring mostly good news. The iOS 27 update will run on all iPhones that can run iOS 26, all the way back to the iPhone 11 and second-generation iPhone SE. …
… CPU scheduler improvements introduced on newer iPhones have been backported to older models, which Apple says should make iOS 27 feel faster on older devices—like iOS 26, the iOS 27 update will run on phones as old as 2019’s iPhone 11. …
… Those are: iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro iPads with M4 and later CPUs and 12GB or more of memory Macs with M3 and later chips and 12GB or more of memory Less capable devices that currently support Apple Intelligence will get a less capable model that is missing some features, including a new, more e… …