Apple has started pushing out its latest iOS update, version 6.1.2, to fix bugs — including serious battery drain — for people hooked up to Microsoft Exchange.
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The update only says it “fixes an Exchange calendar bug that could result in increased network activity and reduced battery drain.”
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Weirdly enough, the update does not fix a scary bug that makes it easy to get past any lockscreen.
That said, the update almost certainly makes it impossible to jailbreak your phone using the popular evasi0n software.
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