For a three-year-old telephone that Apple stopped promoting this week, the iPhone 12 positive is making loads of headlines. On Tuesday, French regulators ordered Apple to cease promoting the iPhone 12 citing issues over excessive ranges of radio frequency radiation. Now Apple says it should subject a software program replace to resolve the problem.

Earlier this week, Agence Nationale des Fréquences (ANFR) advised Apple to cease promoting the iPhone 12 after it discovered that the telephone’s Particular Absorption Fee (SAR) was greater than the allowable restrict. It threatened to order a full recall of the telephone if Apple didn’t adjust to the order.

Coincidentally, Apple stopped promoting the iPhone 12 on Tuesday following the launch of the iPhone 15. Nonetheless, there are nonetheless iPhone 12 fashions on the market all through the nation and on-line, together with refurbished fashions.

In a assertion to Reuters, Apple stated, “We’ll subject a software program replace for customers in France to accommodate the protocol utilized by French regulators. We look ahead to iPhone 12 persevering with to be obtainable in France.” Apple has said that the iPhone 12 SAR ranges aren’t a security subject and is expounded to the “particular testing protocol.”

It’s not clear whether or not the replace will arrive for iOS 16 or iOS 17, which is arriving on telephones Monday. France has already banned greater than 40 telephones as a result of SAR ranges however that is the primary time an Apple gadget has been flagged.