Sending this text will cause any iPhone running iOS 10 to instantly crash

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by Sindy Cator on January 18, 2017 at 2:37 pm

Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Gadgets

Has your iPhone been freezing without a reason when receiving texts? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one – and it probably means someone is playing a prank on you. YouTuber EverythingApplePro has stumbled upon a peculiar new bug in iOS 10 that allows pranksters to crash any iPhone and iPad by simply sending a short text message containing a flag and a rainbow emoji. The glitch works in two different ways, both of which will freeze your device in varying degrees. The first method involves a text string that contains a white flag emoji, a zero, a rainbow emoji as well…