'Effective power' text message can crash iPhone app, shut phone down

AL.com'Effective power' text message can crash iPhone app, shut phone downAL.comA text message that contains a series of non-English symbols and the words "effective power" is crashing iPhone apps and causing the phones to shut down. On Wednesday, the text began circulating as social media users began talking about the message ...iPhone text message bug can crash Apple Watch, iPad and Mac tooThe GuardianiPhone text message glitch: How to stop pranksters from crashing your phoneSyracuse.comThat EVIL TEXT that will CRASH your iPhone: We pop the hoodThe RegisterKTLA -Digital Trendsall 673 news articles »