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February 3, 2017 09:22 pm GMT

The coming app-pocalypse could kill some of the iPhone's greatest hits

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The App Store could be just months away from a major shakeup that would render thousands of apps obsolete, including many of the iPhone's earliest success stories.

After more than a year of encouraging developers to update tens of thousands of apps that were never adjusted to support the 64-bit processors that debuted with the iPhone 5S, Apple appears poised to begin forcing developers' hands.

SEE ALSO: Apps aren't dead — they're thriving to the tune of $89 billion

While previous versions of iOS have included tamer warnings upon launching apps built on older architecture, the latest version of the iOS 10 beta contains a new one: "this app will not work with future versions of iOS." (Previously, iOS simply warned "this app may slow down your iPhone.") Read more...

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