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Things to Know About the iPhone 7 iOS 10.0.2 Update

24 September 2025

The headphone audio controls bug was the most notable due to it affecting a large portion of consumers. Apple also notes that it fixes an issue with iCloud Photo Library force quitting and fixes an issue where it would prevent some app extensions to work. Jailbreaking also allows users to tweak their phones with more freedom.

As reported by Business Insider, German research firm has issued a report suggesting that iPhone 7 sales are weaker than what analysts expected, and down considerably from previous year, based on data from Asia and Europe. So what makes the iPhone 7 so different? The full iOS 10 operating system came out September 13 for iPhone, iPad and iPod users brought a wide array of new features and app improvements that give users added functions and capabilities with their devices, according to an earlier eWEEK story.

With the release of iOS 10.1 to developers and through the public beta testing program, Apple certainly aren't hanging around and resting on their laurels!

The IHS Markit report states that the new iPhone 7's Bill of Materials (BOM), a financial estimate of the raw materials used, was "in line" with flagship smartphones made by rival Samsung but Apple saves a lot more on better margins.

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"With any luck iOS 10.0.2 will continue what has so far proved to be an extremely smooth start for iOS 10". Let us know by leaving a comment.

As the Inquisitr previously reported, there was the issue of jailbroken iPhones being "bricked" when updating to iOS 10.0.1. At Fore Design, we developed a solution to this problem. Animations and transitions are crisp and iOS 10.0.2 on the iPhone 7 is noticeably faster than iOS 10.0.2 on the iPhone 6s. The analog port that exists in virtually every smartphone in the world is absent from the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus.

Once a new iPhone finally hits store shelves, you can count on two things. "If you are concerned about this, we suggest you use one of the many cases available to protect your iPhone.", writes the company on its iPhone 7 Specs page.