Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 3, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Oct 2, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
Apple confirms AT&T iPhone 18 Pro Max service bug
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Apple confirmed a problem affecting a small number of iPhone 18 Pro Max users on AT&T in the US that can cause devices to lose service and be unable to make calls. Apple says iOS 27.0.1 and a carrier settings update are intended to prevent the issue; devices already showing SOS mode require hardware replacement.
WHO: Apple
WHAT: Apple confirmed a network bug affecting some AT&T iPhone 18 Pro Max devices and said affected phones need replacement.
WHEN: Reported Oct 2, 2026 at 10:10 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: A network issue causes some affected devices to lose service and become unable to make calls.
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