iOS 26.2.1 causing crashes, freezes, and severe battery drain for some

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By Ben LovejoyFeb 4, 2026, 7:29 am210 ptsTrending
iOS 26.2.1 was released last week, adding support for AirTag 2, alongside bug fixes. However, a small minority of users are reporting that it has introduced bugs rather than removed them. Among the problems being reported are apps crashing, freezing, or lagging; connectivity failures; and severe battery drain…

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